El Perelló (Catalan pronunciation: [el peɾeˈʎo]) is a municipality in the comarca of the Baix Ebre in Catalonia, Spain. It is situated in the north of the comarca, below the Boix and Cabrafeixet ranges. The N-340 road runs around the town, and connects it with the A-7 autopista at l'Ampolla.
El Perelló | |
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 El Perelló with the Serra del Boix in the background | |
 Flag  Coat of arms | |
  El Perelló Location in Catalonia | |
| Coordinates: 40°52′36″N 0°42′47″E / 40.87667°N 0.71306°E | |
| Country |  Spain |
| Community |  Catalonia |
| Province | Tarragona |
| Comarca | Baix Ebre |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Maria Cinta Llaó i Llaó (2019)[1] |
| Area | |
• Total | 100.7 km2 (38.9 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 142 m (466 ft) |
| Population (2018)[3] | |
• Total | 2,863 |
| • Density | 28/km2 (74/sq mi) |
| Demonym(s) | Perellonenc, perellonenca |
| Website | www |
Demography
editThe municipality of l'Ampolla formed part of El Perelló until 1990; their combined population as of 2007 is 2895. Population figures below are for the territory of El Perelló as of the date given.
| 1900 | 1930 | 1950 | 1970 | 1986 | 2007 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4134 | 4408 | 4149 | 3556 | 3713 | 2895 |
References
edit- ^ "Ajuntament del Perelló". Generalitat of Catalonia. Retrieved 2019-12-30.
- ^ "El municipi en xifres: El Perelló". Statistical Institute of Catalonia. Retrieved 2015-11-23.
- ^ 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).
External links
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Media related to El Perelló at Wikimedia Commons
- Official website (in Catalan)
- Government data pages (in Catalan)
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