Montsià (Catalan pronunciation: [munsiˈa]) is the southernmost comarca (county) of Catalonia in Spain. Its capital and largest city is Amposta.
Montsià | |
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Comarca | |
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Coat of arms | |
| Country | |
| Autonomous community | |
| Province | Tarragona |
| Capital | Amposta |
| Municipalities | List
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| Area | |
| • Total | 735.5 km2 (284.0 sq mi) |
| Population (2014) | |
| • Total | 69,613 |
| • Density | 95/km2 (250/sq mi) |
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| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Largest municipality | Amposta |
Almost all Montsià municipalities are part of the Taula del Sénia free association or mancomunitat (commonwealth).
| Municipality | Population (2014)[1] |
Area km2[1] |
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| 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 |
| Sant Carles de 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 |
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Comarques of Catalonia | |
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| Comarques of Autonomous Community of Catalonia |
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| Historical comarques of Northern Catalonia, France |
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