La Selva del Camp

La Selva del Camp
Municipality

Coat of arms
La Selva del Camp
Coordinates: 41°12′53″N 1°8′23″E / 41.21472°N 1.13972°E / 41.21472; 1.13972
Autonomous community Catalonia Catalonia
Province Tarragona
Comarca Baix Camp
Government
Area[1]
  Total 35.3 km2 (13.6 sq mi)
Elevation 246 m (807 ft)
Population (2014)[2]
  Total 5,598
  Density 160/km2 (410/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST) UTC+2 (CEST)
Website www.laselvadelcamp.cat

La Selva del Camp is a municipality in the province of Tarragona, Catalonia, northern Spain.

The Prades Mountains are located in the vicinity of this municipality.

Main sights

Hermitage of Sant Pere de la Selva
  • Parish church of Sant Andreu
  • Castle (12th century)
  • Convent of St. Raphael (17th century)
  • St. Antony Gate
  • Pont Alt (Old Bridge, rebuilt in the 16th century)
  • Church of Sant Pau (13th century)
  • Hermitage of Sant Pere del Puig (12th century)
  • Hermitage of Santa Maria de Paretdelgada
  • Chapel of St. Nicholas

Notable people

References

  1. "El municipi en xifres: La Selva del Camp". Statistical Institute of Catalonia. Retrieved 2015-11-23.


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