Godall (Catalan pronunciation: [goˈðaʎ]) is a municipality in the Montsià comarca, Tarragona Province, Catalonia, Spain. Godall gives its name to the Serra de Godall, a moderately high and smooth calcareous mountain range that rises above the town. Local legend says that the village originated when people built a new settlement after abandoning the destroyed village of Merades, located within Godall's municipal term.[4]
Godall | |
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 Godall village | |
 Flag  Coat of arms | |
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  Godall Location in Catalonia | |
| Coordinates: 40°39′25″N 0°28′13″E / 40.65694°N 0.47028°E | |
| Country | Spain |
| Autonomous Community | Catalonia |
| Province | Tarragona |
| Comarca | Montsià |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Teresa Esmel Casanova (2015)[1] |
| Area | |
• Total | 33.6 km2 (13.0 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 168 m (551 ft) |
| Population (2018)[3] | |
• Total | 591 |
| • Density | 18/km2 (46/sq mi) |
| Demonym(s) | Godallenc, godallenca |
| Website | www |
References
edit- ^ "Ajuntament de Godall". Generalitat of Catalonia. Retrieved 2015-11-13.
- ^ "El municipi en xifres: Godall". Statistical Institute of Catalonia. Retrieved 2015-11-23.
- ^ Municipal Register of Spain 2018. National Statistics Institute.
- ^ "Ajuntament de Godall - Ubicació". Archived from the original on 2016-03-03. Retrieved 2010-10-19.
External links
edit- Godall Town Hall webpage
- Government data pages (in Catalan)