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Montsià

Coordinates: 40°42′N 0°34′E / 40.700°N 0.567°E / 40.700; 0.567
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Montsià
Coat of arms of Montsià
Country Spain
Autonomous community Catalonia
RegionTerres de l'Ebre
ProvinceTarragona
CapitalAmposta
Municipalities
Government
 • BodyMontsià Comarcal Council
 • PresidentSergi Guimerà (PSC)
Area
 • Total735.5 km2 (284.0 sq mi)
Population
 (2014)
 • Total69,613
 • Density95/km2 (250/sq mi)
Demonym 
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Largest municipalityAmposta

Montsià (Western Catalan: [monsiˈa]) is a comarca (county) of the Terres de l'Ebre region, in Catalonia (Spain). It is the southernmost comarca and its capital and largest city is Amposta.

History

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Almost all Montsià municipalities are part of the Taula del Sénia free association or mancomunitat (commonwealth).

Municipalities

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Municipality Population
(2014)[1]
Area
km2[1]
Alcanar 9,637 47.1
Amposta 21,197 138.3
Freginals 405 17.6
La Galera 800 27.5
Godall 673 33.6
Mas de Barberans 619 78.8
Masdenverge 1,106 14.6
La Ràpita 15,003 53.7
Sant Jaume d'Enveja 3,555 60.8
Santa Bàrbara 3,821 28.2
La Sénia 5,893 108.4
Ulldecona 6,904 126.9
• Total: 12 69,613 735.5

See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b "El municipi en xifres". Institut d'Estadística de Catalunya. Retrieved 2015-05-25.
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40°42′N 0°34′E / 40.700°N 0.567°E / 40.700; 0.567