La Palma d'Ebre (Catalan pronunciation: [la ˈpalmɛ ˈðeβɾe]) is a municipality in the comarca of Ribera d'Ebre, Tarragona Province, Catalonia, Spain. Despite its name, it is not located close to the Ebre river. There is a reservoir less than 1 km north of the town.

La Palma d'Ebre
Church of Mother of God of the Assumption
Church of Mother of God of the Assumption
Coat of arms of La Palma d'Ebre
La Palma d'Ebre is located in Catalonia
La Palma d'Ebre
La Palma d'Ebre
Location in Catalonia
Coordinates: 41°17′4″N 0°40′1″E / 41.28444°N 0.66694°E / 41.28444; 0.66694
Country Spain
Community Catalonia
ProvinceTarragona
ComarcaRibera d'Ebre
Government
 • mayorGil Marti Jove (2015)[1]
Area
 • Total
37.9 km2 (14.6 sq mi)
Elevation
335 m (1,099 ft)
Population
 (2018)[3]
 • Total
353
 • Density9.3/km2 (24/sq mi)
Demonym(s)Palmenc, palmenca
Websitewww.palmadebre.cat
Location of La Palma d'Ebre municipal term within Tarragona Province

Monuments

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The 12th century Mare de Déu del Roser church, also known as "Església Vella".

References

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  1. ^ "Ajuntament de la Palma d'Ebre". Generalitat of Catalonia. Retrieved 2015-11-13.
  2. ^ "El municipi en xifres: La Palma d'Ebre". 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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