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Creixell
Municipality
Cal Xacó house, Creixell
Cal Xacó house, Creixell
Flag of Creixell
Flag
Coat of arms of Creixell
Coat of arms
Creixell is located in Catalonia
Creixell
Creixell
Location in Catalonia
Creixell is located in Spain
Creixell
Creixell
Location in Spain
Country  Spain
Community  Catalonia
Province Tarragona
Comarca Tarragonès
Area
 • Total 10.5 km2 (4.1 sq mi)
Elevation
48 m (157 ft)
Population
 (2018)
 • Total 3,526
 • Density 335.8/km2 (870/sq mi)
Demonym(s) Creixellenc
Postal code
43839

Creixell is a small and charming town located in the province of Tarragona, in the region of Catalonia, Spain. It is known as a municipality, which is like a local government area. About 3,500 people live in Creixell. Many of the people living here are adults and seniors.

What is Creixell?

Creixell is a municipality in Spain. This means it has its own local government. It is part of the larger Tarragona province. This province is found within the Catalonia region. Catalonia is one of Spain's 17 autonomous communities. These communities have special powers to govern themselves.

Where is Creixell located?

Creixell is on the eastern coast of Spain. It is close to the Mediterranean Sea. The town is about 48 meters (157 feet) above sea level. This means it is not very high up. Its location makes it a nice place to live. It is also good for visitors who enjoy the coast.

How big is Creixell?

The total area of Creixell is about 10.5 square kilometers (4 square miles). This makes it a small-to-medium-sized town. The population in 2018 was 3,526 people. This number can change over time. People who live in Creixell are called Creixellencs.

Local Government in Creixell

Like all municipalities, Creixell has a local government. This government helps run the town. It makes decisions about local services. These services include things like roads and public spaces.

Who leads Creixell?

The leader of a municipality is called a mayor. As of 2023, the mayor of Creixell is Montserrat Muñoz Madueño. The mayor works with a local council. They help manage the town's daily life. They also plan for its future.

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