Corbera d'Ebre
Corbera d'Ebre municipality | ||
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View of today's Corbera d'Ebre and the destroyed Poble Vell on the hill
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coat of arms | Map of Spain | |
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Basic data | ||
Autonomous Community : | Catalonia | |
Province : | Tarragona | |
Comarca : | Terra Alta | |
Coordinates | 41 ° 5 ' N , 0 ° 29' E | |
Height : | 337 msnm | |
Area : | 53.47 km² | |
Residents : | 1,016 (Jan 1, 2019) | |
Population density : | 19 inhabitants / km² | |
Municipality number ( INE ): | 43048 | |
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Official language : | Castilian , Catalan | |
Mayor : | Sebastià Frixach i Lliberia | |
Website : | www.corbera.altanet.org |
Corbera d'Ebre is a Catalan municipality in the province of Tarragona in northeastern Spain . It is in the Comarca Terra Alta .
Corbera d'Ebre was the scene of the bloody Ebro Battle between July and November 1938 during the Spanish Civil War . In the course of this battle, the entire place on the hill was destroyed and the residents had to resettle below, along the road.
The destroyed and uninhabitable Poble Vell ('Old Village') on the hill has been a cultural monument and a memorial against the war since July 20, 1992.
Parish partnership
Corbera d'Erbre has a partnership with the French municipality of Rimont .
Individual evidence
- ↑ Cifras oficiales de población resultantes de la revisión del Padrón municipal a 1 de enero . Population statistics from the Instituto Nacional de Estadística (population update).
Web links
Commons : Corbera d'Ebre - Collection of images, videos and audio files