Deltebre

Deltebre
Municipality
Coat of arms of Deltebre
Coat of arms
Deltebre is located in Province of Tarragona
Deltebre
Deltebre
Location in Catalonia
Deltebre is located in Catalonia
Deltebre
Deltebre
Deltebre (Catalonia)
Deltebre is located in Spain
Deltebre
Deltebre
Deltebre (Spain)
Coordinates: 40°43′18″N 0°43′23″E / 40.72167°N 0.72306°E / 40.72167; 0.72306
Country Spain
Community Catalonia
ProvinceTarragona
ComarcaBaix Ebre
Government
 • MayorLluis Soler Panisello (2015)[1]
Area
[2]
 • Total
107.4 km2 (41.5 sq mi)
Elevation
6 m (20 ft)
Population
 (2018)[3]
 • Total
11,505
 • Density110/km2 (280/sq mi)
DemonymDeltebrenc
Websitedeltebre.cat

Deltebre (Catalan pronunciation: [delˈteβɾe]) is a municipality in the comarca of the Baix Ebre in Catalonia, Spain. It was created in 1977 when the communities of Jesús i Maria and la Cava seceded from the municipality of Tortosa. It has a population of 11,951 (register office, 2024) Edit this on Wikidata.

The municipality occupies much of the northern half of the Ebre Delta, on the left bank of the river. The cultivation of rice and tourism are the major industries. The T-340 road links the municipality with Tortosa and the rest of the comarca, while barges cross the river to Sant Jaume d'Enveja.

Twin towns

References

  1. ^ "Ajuntament de Deltebre". Generalitat of Catalonia. Retrieved 2015-11-13.
  2. ^ "El municipi en xifres: Deltebre". Statistical Institute of Catalonia. Retrieved 2015-11-23.
  3. ^ Municipal Register of Spain 2018. National Statistics Institute.
  • Panareda Clopés, Josep Maria; Rios Calvet, Jaume; Rabella Vives, Josep Maria (1989). Guia de Catalunya, Barcelona: Caixa de Catalunya. ISBN 84-87135-01-3 (Spanish). ISBN 84-87135-02-1 (Catalan).
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