Almatret

Almatret
Municipality
Well in Almatret

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Almatret
Location in Catalonia
Coordinates: 41°18′27″N 0°25′30″E / 41.30750°N 0.42500°E / 41.30750; 0.42500Coordinates: 41°18′27″N 0°25′30″E / 41.30750°N 0.42500°E / 41.30750; 0.42500
Country  Spain
Community  Catalonia
Province Lleida
Comarca Segrià
Government
 • mayor David Romaní Vazquez (2015)[1]
Area[2]
 • Total 56.8 km2 (21.9 sq mi)
Elevation 462 m (1,516 ft)
Population (2016)[1]
 • Total 327
 • Density 5.8/km2 (15/sq mi)
Demonym(s) Almatretà, almatretana
Website almatret.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.[3] The economy is based on the produce of the olive and almond trees growing on the dry slopes of this hilly area.

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References

  1. 1 2 "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. ↑ Informació de l'Institut d'Estadística de Catalunya (in Catalan)


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