Tortosa
municipality of Tarragona, Spain
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Summary
Tortosa is a municipality of Catalonia[1]. Tortosa ranks in the top 3% of municipality of catalonia entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,070 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- Located in the administrative territorial entity: Baix Ebre[3]
- Country: Spain[4]
- Located in or next to body of water: Ebro[5], Barranc de la Galera[6], Canal de la Dreta de l'Ebre[7], Canal de l'Esquerra de l'Ebre[8]
- Head of government: Maria del Mar Lleixà Fortuño[9]
- Capital: Tortosa[10]
- Official language: Catalan[11]
- Shares border with: Tivenys[12], El Perelló[13], Camarles[14], L'Aldea[15], Amposta[16], Masdenverge[17], Santa Bàrbara[18], Roquetes[19], Alfara[20], Aldover[21], La Sénia[22], Beceite[23]
- Contains the administrative territorial entity: Bítem[24], Campredó[25], Jesús[26]
- Twinned administrative body: Avignon[27], Le Puy-en-Velay[28], Alcañiz[29], Tartus[30], Vercelli[31]
- Postal code: 43500[32]
- Commons category: Tortosa[33]
- Licence plate code: T[34]
- Located in time zone: UTC+01:00[35]
- Significant event: Siege of Tortosa[36]
- Official website: http://www.tortosa.cat/[37]
- Topic's main category: Category:Tortosa[38]
- Commons gallery: Tortosa[39]
- Population: 33,992[40], 34,734[41], 34,432[42], 34,473[43], 35,143[44], 35,734[45], 34,832[46], 34,266[47], 33,705[48], 31,979[49], 30,431[50], 29,821[51], 33,932[52], 33,864[53]
Why It Matters
Tortosa has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[54] Tortosa is known by 16 alternative names across languages and contexts.[55]