L'Aleixar facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
L'Aleixar
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Municipality
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View of L'Aleixar
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 L'Aleixar
Location in Catalonia
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| Country |  Spain |
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| Autonomous community | Catalonia | |
| Province | Tarragona | |
| Comarca | Baix Camp | |
| Area | ||
| • Total | 26.1 km2 (10.1 sq mi) | |
| Elevation | 262 m (860 ft) | |
| Population
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| • Total | 864 | |
| • Density | 33.10/km2 (85.74/sq mi) | |
| Demonyms | Aleixarenc, aleixarenca | |
L'Aleixar is a small town in Catalonia, Spain. It is located in the Baix Camp area, which is part of the province of Tarragona. L'Aleixar is known as a municipality, which is like a local government area.
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Discovering L'Aleixar
L'Aleixar is a charming place in Spain. It is part of a larger region called Catalonia, which has its own unique culture and language. The town is found in the Baix Camp area, known for its beautiful landscapes.
Where is L'Aleixar Located?
L'Aleixar is in the northeastern part of Spain. It sits in the province of Tarragona, which is famous for its history and Mediterranean coast. The town is about 262 meters (860 feet) above sea level. This means it's a bit hilly!
Mountains and Nature Around L'Aleixar
North of L'Aleixar, you'll find the Serra de la Mussara. This is a part of the bigger Prades Mountains. These mountains offer amazing views and are great for hiking and exploring nature. Imagine walking through beautiful forests and seeing stunning landscapes!
People and Community in L'Aleixar
In 2018, about 864 people lived in L'Aleixar. This makes it a small but friendly community. People who live here are called Aleixarenc (for boys and men) or Aleixarenca (for girls and women). The town has a postal code of 43381.
The Church of Saint Martin
A very important building in L'Aleixar is its church. It is dedicated to Saint Martin. Saint Martin was a famous saint known for his kindness and for sharing his cloak with a poor beggar. Churches dedicated to him are found in many places.
Who is the Mayor of L'Aleixar?
The mayor is the leader of the town. They help make decisions about how the town is run. In 2015, Antoni Abelló Grau was the mayor of L'Aleixar. The mayor works to make sure the town is a good place to live for everyone.
See also
In Spanish: Aleixar para niños
