L'Aldea

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L'Aldea (Catalonia)
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L'Aldea (Spain)
Coordinates: 40°44′44″N0°36′48″E / 40.74556°N 0.61333°E / 40.74556; 0.61333 Coordinates: 40°44′44″N0°36′48″E / 40.74556°N 0.61333°E / 40.74556; 0.61333
Country Flag of Spain.svg  Spain
Autonomous Community Flag of Catalonia.svg  Catalonia
Province Tarragona
Comarca Baix Ebre
Government
   Mayor Xavier Royo Franch (2019) [1]
Area
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  Total35.2 km2 (13.6 sq mi)
Elevation
9 m (30 ft)
Population
 (2018) [3]
  Total4,137
  Density120/km2 (300/sq mi)
Demonym(s) Aldeà, aldeana
Website www.laldea.org

L'Aldea is a municipality in the comarca of the Baix Ebre in Catalonia, Spain. It was created in 1983 from parts of the municipality of Tortosa. It is situated on the left bank of the Ebre at the start of the delta. The town is served by the A-7 autopista and the N-340 road, and has a station on the RENFE railway line between Tarragona and Valencia.

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References

  1. "Ajuntament de l'Aldea". Generalitat of Catalonia . Retrieved 2015-11-13.
  2. "El municipi en xifres: L'Aldea". Statistical Institute of Catalonia . Retrieved 2015-11-23.
  3. Municipal Register of Spain 2018. National Statistics Institute.