L'Aldea () is a

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in the ''comarca'' of the

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, Spain. It was created in 1983 from parts of the municipality of

Tortosa Tortosa (, ) is the capital of the '' comarca'' of Baix Ebre, in Catalonia, Spain. Tortosa is located at above sea level, by the Ebro river, protected on its northern side by the mountains of the Cardó Massif, of which Buinaca, one of the hi ...

. It has a population of . It is situated on the left bank of the Ebre at the start of the

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. The town is served by the A-7 ''autopista'' and the N-340 road, and has a

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on the

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railway line between

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and

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References

* Panareda Clopés, Josep Maria; Rios Calvet, Jaume; Rabella Vives, Josep Maria (1989). ''Guia de Catalunya'', Barcelona: Caixa de Catalunya. (Spanish). (Catalan).

External links

Official website

Government data pages
Municipalities in Baix Ebre Populated places in Baix Ebre {{Tarragona-geo-stub