Almatret

Almatret
Well in Almatret
Well in Almatret
Flag of Almatret
Coat of arms of Almatret
Almatret is located in Catalonia
Almatret
Almatret
Location in Catalonia
Coordinates: 41°18′27″N 0°25′30″E / 41.30750°N 0.42500°E / 41.30750; 0.42500
Country Spain
Community Catalonia
ProvinceLleida
ComarcaSegrià
Government
 • mayorDavid Romaní Vazquez (2015)[1]
Area
 • Total56.8 km2 (21.9 sq mi)
Elevation
462 m (1,516 ft)
Population
 (2018)[3]
 • Total314
 • Density5.5/km2 (14/sq mi)
DemonymsAlmatretà, almatretana
Websitealmatret.cat

Almatret is a municipality in the comarca of the Segrià in Catalonia, Spain.

The town is standing on a hill overlooking the Ebre River. Almatret has lost population since year 1920 when it had 1545 inhabitants.[4] The economy is based on the produce of the olive and almond trees growing on the dry slopes of this hilly area.

  1. ^ "Ajuntament d'Almatret". Generalitat of Catalonia. Retrieved 2015-11-13.
  2. ^ "El municipi en xifres: Almatret". Statistical Institute of Catalonia. Retrieved 2015-11-23.
  3. ^ Municipal Register of Spain 2018. National Statistics Institute.
  4. ^ Informació de l'Institut d'Estadística de Catalunya (in Catalan)