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Els Garidells is a small town, also called a municipality, located in Catalonia, Spain. It's part of an area known as the Alt Camp. This charming village sits on the right side of the Francolí river. A local road connects Els Garidells to the main N-240 road, which runs between the towns of Valls and Tarragona.

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Els Garidells
Municipality
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Els Garidells is located in Catalonia
Els Garidells
Els Garidells
Location in Catalonia
Country  Spain
Community Catalonia
Province Tarragona
Comarca Alt Camp
Area
 • Total 3.1 km2 (1.2 sq mi)
Elevation
132 m (433 ft)
Population
 (2018)
 • Total 201
 • Density 64.8/km2 (167.9/sq mi)
Demonym(s) Garidellenc, garidellenca
Postal code
43153

About Els Garidells

Els Garidells is a very small municipality. It covers an area of just 3.1 square kilometers. The village is located about 132 meters above sea level.

Population and People

As of 2018, only 201 people lived in Els Garidells. People from Els Garidells are called Garidellenc (for boys and men) or Garidellenca (for girls and women).

Local Government

Like all municipalities, Els Garidells has a local government. The leader of the town is called the Mayor. In 2015, the mayor was Marc Bigordà Prió. The town has its own postal code, which is 43153. You can also find more information on its official website.

A Bit of History

For a long time, Els Garidells was part of a different region called the Tarragonès. However, in 1990, there was a change in how the regions of Catalonia were organized. After this change, Els Garidells officially became part of the Alt Camp region.

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