Alcover facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Alcover
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Municipality
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Panoramic view of Alcover
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 Alcover
Location in Catalonia
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| Country |  Spain |
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| Community |  Catalonia |
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| Province | Tarragona | |
| Comarca | Alt Camp | |
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| • Total | 46,000 ha (114,000 acre) | |
| Elevation | 243 m (797 ft) | |
| Population
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| • Total | 5,108 | |
| • Density | 111.04/km2 (287.6/sq mi) | |
Alcover (pronounced al-koo-BAY) is a lovely town in Catalonia, Spain. It's a municipality located in the comarca (a type of region) called Alt Camp, within the Tarragona province.
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Discover Alcover!
Alcover is a charming place with a rich history and beautiful surroundings. It's a great spot to learn about Spanish culture and enjoy nature.
Where is Alcover Located?
Alcover is found in the northeastern part of Spain. It's part of the Catalonia region, which is famous for its unique language and traditions. The town sits in the Alt Camp area, which is known for its pretty landscapes.
Mountains Near Alcover
Close to Alcover, you'll find the Prades Mountains. These mountains add to the natural beauty of the area. They offer great views and opportunities to explore the outdoors.
Who Lives in Alcover?
As of 2018, about 5,108 people call Alcover home. It's a community where people live and work together. The town has its own Mayor, Robert Figueras Roca, who helps lead the community.
Famous People from Alcover
Alcover is the birthplace of some notable individuals. One famous person from Alcover is Kiko Casilla. He is a well-known footballer (soccer player) who has played for big teams.
See also
In Spanish: Alcover para niños
