Ulldecona

Ulldecona
Flag of Ulldecona
Coat of arms of Ulldecona
Ulldecona is located in Province of Tarragona
Ulldecona
Ulldecona
Location in the Province of Tarragona
Ulldecona is located in Catalonia
Ulldecona
Ulldecona
Ulldecona (Catalonia)
Ulldecona is located in Spain
Ulldecona
Ulldecona
Ulldecona (Spain)
Coordinates: 40°35′58″N 0°26′47″E / 40.59944°N 0.44639°E / 40.59944; 0.44639
Country Spain
Community Catalonia
ProvinceTarragona
ComarcaMontsià
Government
 • MayorNúria Ventura Brusca (2015)[1]
Area
 • Total126.9 km2 (49.0 sq mi)
Elevation
133 m (436 ft)
Population
 (2018)[3]
 • Total6,240
 • Density49/km2 (130/sq mi)
Demonym(s)Ulldeconenc, ulldeconenca
Faldut, falduda
Websiteulldecona.cat
View of Ulldecona with the Montsià Range in the background

Ulldecona (Catalan pronunciation: [ˌuʎðeˈkona]) is a municipality in Catalonia, Spain. It is located in the southern part of the province of Tarragona, in the region of Montsiá. It has had town privileges since 1273.[4]

The nearest towns are: Alcanar, La Ràpita, Freginals, Godall, La Galera, Mas de Barberans and Cenia in the Montsià region; and Vinaròs, Traiguera, Sant Jordi and San Rafael del Río in Baix Maestrat. Important tourist areas are also nearby, such as Salou and Peniscola.

  1. ^ "Ajuntament d'Ulldecona". Generalitat of Catalonia. Retrieved 2015-11-13.
  2. ^ "El municipi en xifres: Ulldecona". Statistical Institute of Catalonia. Retrieved 2015-11-23.
  3. ^ Municipal Register of Spain 2018. National Statistics Institute.
  4. ^ "El municipi d'Ulldecona" (in Catalan). ulldecona.cat. Archived from the original on 9 December 2013. Retrieved 3 December 2013.