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Pontils
Municipality
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Pontils is located in Catalonia
Pontils
Pontils
Location in Catalonia
Country Spain Spain
Autonomous community Catalonia Catalonia
Province Tarragona Tarragona
Comarca Conca de Barberà Conca de Barberà
Area
 • Total 67.6 km2 (26.1 sq mi)
Elevation
511 m (1,677 ft)
Population
 (2018)
 • Total 114
 • Density 1.686/km2 (4.368/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST) UTC+2 (CEST)

Pontils is a small village in Spain. It is located in the province of Tarragona. This province is part of Catalonia, which is an autonomous community in Spain.

Pontils is a quiet place. It is known for its peaceful atmosphere.

Where is Pontils Located?

Pontils is found in the Conca de Barberà area. This area is a comarca, which is like a county. It is in the middle of Catalonia.

Geography and Landscape

The village sits at an elevation of 511 meters (about 1,677 feet) above sea level. This means it is quite high up. The total area of Pontils is about 67.6 square kilometers (26.1 square miles). This makes it a medium-sized municipality in terms of land.

The landscape around Pontils is typical of Catalonia. You might see rolling hills and some farming areas.

People of Pontils

Pontils is a very small community. In 2018, only 114 people lived there. This means it is a quiet place. It has a very low population density.

What is a Municipality?

A municipality is a local government area. It is like a town or city with its own local leaders. Pontils is one of many municipalities in Catalonia.

Who Leads Pontils?

The leader of Pontils is called the Mayor. The Mayor helps run the village. They make decisions for the community.

The Mayor of Pontils

As of 2015, the Mayor of Pontils was Sara Janer Ferrando. The Mayor works to improve life for the people in Pontils. They manage local services and projects.

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