Els Prats de Rei facts for kids
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Els Prats de Rei
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Els Prats de Rei, with Calaf in the background
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 Els Prats de Rei
Location in Province of Barcelona
Els Prats de Rei
Location in Spain
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| Country |  Spain |
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| Community |  Catalonia |
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| Province | .svg){kind=small} Barcelona |
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| Comarca | Anoia | ||
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| • Total | 26.1 km2 (10.1 sq mi) | ||
| Population
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| • Total | 545 | ||
| • Density | 20.88/km2 (54.08/sq mi) | ||
Els Prats de Rei is a small town, also called a municipality, located in the region of Catalonia, Spain. It's a peaceful place in the countryside, known for its history and quiet charm.
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Discover Els Prats de Rei!
Els Prats de Rei is a municipality, which is like a local government area. It's part of a larger region called a comarca. Think of a comarca as a county or district. This town is found in the Anoia comarca.
Where is Els Prats de Rei Located?
This lovely town is in the northeastern part of Spain, within the community of Catalonia. Catalonia is a special region in Spain with its own language and culture. Els Prats de Rei is also part of the Province of Barcelona. This province is famous for its big city, Barcelona, but it also has many smaller, beautiful towns like Els Prats de Rei.
How Big is the Town?
Els Prats de Rei covers an area of about 26.1 square kilometers. To give you an idea, that's roughly the size of 2,610 football fields! It's not a very big place in terms of land.
As of 2018, about 545 people lived in Els Prats de Rei. This makes it a small community where people likely know each other well. It's a great example of a quiet, rural Spanish town.
Who Helps Run the Town?
Every municipality has a local government to manage things like roads, schools, and local services. The main leader of a municipality is called the Mayor. In Els Prats de Rei, the mayor in 2015 was Maria Cristina Mas Soteras. The mayor and the local council work together to make decisions for the town and its residents.
Learn More About Els Prats de Rei
If you want to find out more about Els Prats de Rei, you can visit their official website. It's a great way to see what's happening in the town and learn about its local services. You can find their website at www.pratsderei.cat.
See also
In Spanish: Els Prats de Rei para niños
