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Rocafort de Queralt
Municipality
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Flag of Rocafort de Queralt
Flag
Coat of arms of Rocafort de Queralt
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Rocafort de Queralt is located in Catalonia
Rocafort de Queralt
Rocafort de Queralt
Location in Catalonia
Country Spain Spain
Autonomous community Catalonia Catalonia
Province Tarragona Tarragona
Comarca Conca de Barberà Conca de Barberà
Area
 • Total 8.5 km2 (3.3 sq mi)
Population
 (2018)
 • Total 260
 • Density 30.6/km2 (79.2/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST) UTC+2 (CEST)

Rocafort de Queralt is a municipality and village in the comarca of Conca de Barberà in the province of Tarragona in Catalonia, Spain.

The municipality has an area of 8.6 km2. Its elevation is approximately 562m.

Economic activity is mainly agricultural, principally cereals, vines and wine, principally cava, a sparkling wine. In former times, Rocafort was an important centre for the production of saffron.

The town's origins are obscure, but its castle is mentioned in an 1178 document.

As of January 2012, the mayor of Sarral is Valentí Gual i Vilà.

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