Els Guiamets is a municipality in the comarca of the Priorat in Catalonia, Spain. It is situated in the south of the comarca. A local road links the village to the N-420 road between Falset and Móra la Nova. The Guiamets reservoir is on an affluent of the Siurana (Tarragona).
Els Guiamets | |
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 Coat of arms | |
  Els Guiamets Location in Catalonia | |
| Coordinates: 41°06′13″N 0°45′14″E / 41.10361°N 0.75389°E | |
| Country |  Spain |
| Community |  Catalonia |
| Province | Tarragona |
| Comarca | Priorat |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Miquel Perelló Segura (2015)[1] |
| Area | |
• Total | 12.1 km2 (4.7 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 220 m (720 ft) |
| Population (2018)[3] | |
• Total | 270 |
| • Density | 22/km2 (58/sq mi) |
| Demonym(s) | Guiametà, guiametana |
| Website | www |
History
editIn medieval times the town was part of the Barony of Entença.
Notable people
edit- Neus Català (1915-2019), member of the Unified Socialist Party of Catalonia (PSUC) during Spanish Civil War. She was the only Spanish survivor of the concentration camp of Ravensbrück.
Demography
edit| 1900 | 1930 | 1950 | 1970 | 1986 | 2007 |
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| 413 | 416 | 332 | 339 | 305 | 332 |
References
edit- ^ "Ajuntament dels Guiamets". Generalitat of Catalonia. Retrieved 2015-11-13.
- ^ "El municipi en xifres: Els Guiamets". 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
edit- Els Guiamets website
- Government data pages (in Catalan)
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