Vimbodí i Poblet
Vimbodí i Poblet municipality | ||
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coat of arms | Map of Spain | |
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Basic data | ||
Autonomous Community : | Catalonia | |
Province : | Tarragona | |
Comarca : | Conca de Barberà | |
Coordinates | 41 ° 24 ' N , 1 ° 3' E | |
Height : | 496 msnm | |
Area : | 65.80 km² | |
Residents : | 892 (Jan. 1, 2019) | |
Population density : | 13.56 inhabitants / km² | |
Municipality number ( INE ): | 43176 | |
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Official language : | Castilian , Catalan | |
Mayor : | Lluís Grau i Palau | |
Website : | www.vimbodi.altanet.org |
Vimbodí i Poblet is a Catalan municipality in the province of Tarragona in northeastern Spain . It is located in the Comarca Conca de Barberà .
Vimbodí has always been closely associated with the Cistercian monastery of Poblet . It was founded in 1151 by Raimund Berengar IV , Count of Barcelona on the area of today's town.
Until 2006 the place was only called "Vimbodí".
Parish partnership
Vimbodí i Poblet has a partnership with the French municipality of Saint-Maurice-la-Souterraine .
Web links
Commons : Vimbodí i Poblet - collection of images, videos and audio files
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).