Mont-ral

Mont-ral is a municipality in the comarca of Alt Camp, Tarragona, Catalonia, Spain.

Mont-ral
View of La Farena village
View of La Farena village
Coat of arms of Mont-ral
Mont-ral is located in Catalonia
Mont-ral
Mont-ral
Coordinates: 41.289°N 1.099°E / 41.289; 1.099
CountrySpain
Autonomous communityCatalonia
ProvinceTarragona
ComarcaAlt Camp
Government
  MayorFrancesc Xavier Pagès Alonso (2015)[1]
Area
  Total34.7 km2 (13.4 sq mi)
Elevation
888 m (2,913 ft)
Population
 (2018)[3]
  Total167
  Density4.8/km2 (12/sq mi)
DemonymMont-ralenc
Postal code
43364
Websitewww.mont-ral.altanet.org

The Prades Mountains are located within the municipal boundaries.

History

Mont-ral was part of the Montblanc Vegueria until 1716. Later it became part of the Tarragona Corregiment administrative division.[4]

This municipality had over 1,000 inhabitants during the second half of the 19th century, but has lost almost 80% of its population since then.[2]

Villages

  • L'Aixàviga, 14
  • El Bosquet, 24
  • La Cabrera, 3
  • La Cadeneta, 12
  • Farena 46
  • Mont-ral 81

References

  1. "Ajuntament de Mont-ral". Generalitat of Catalonia. Retrieved 2015-11-13.
  2. "El municipi en xifres: Mont-ral". Statistical Institute of Catalonia. Retrieved 2015-11-23.
  3. Municipal Register of Spain 2018. National Statistics Institute.
  4. Josep M. Calbet & Teresa M. Jové, Alt Camp: marc físic marc humà. Generalitat de Catalunya, Valls, 1983 ISBN 84-300-8291-3

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