Almatret

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

Almatret
Well in Almatret
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Almatret
Location in Catalonia
Coordinates: 41°18′27″N 0°25′30″E
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)
Demonym(s)Almatretà, almatretana
Websitealmatret.cat

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.

See also

References

  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)


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