Amposta
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Location | |||||
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Coordinates : Time Zone : CET (GMT +1) - summer: CEST (GMT +2) |
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General information | |||||
Native name | Amposta (Catalan) | ||||
Spanish name | Amposta | ||||
Postal code | 43870 | ||||
Website | http://www.amposta.cat | ||||
Administration | |||||
Country | Spain | ||||
Autonomous Community | Catalonia | ||||
Province | Tarragona | ||||
Comarca | Montsià | ||||
Mayor | Joan Maria Roig i Grau (CiU) | ||||
Geography | |||||
Land Area | 136,2 km² | ||||
Altitude | 8 m AMSL | ||||
Population | |||||
Population | 18.841 (2005) | ||||
Density | 135,4 hab./km² (2005) |
Amposta is the capital of the comarca of Montsià, in the province of Tarragona, Catalonia, Spain. It is located at 8 metres above the sea, by the Ebre river, not far from its end. Population 18,841 (2005).
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edit | Municipalities of Montsià | |
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Alcanar | Amposta | Freginals | La Galera | Godall | Mas de Barberans | Masdenverge | Sant Carles de la Ràpita | Sant Jaume d'Enveja | Santa Bàrbara | La Sénia | Ulldecona |