Vilanova de Prades facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Vilanova de Prades
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Municipality
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 Vilanova de Prades
Location in Catalonia
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| Country | Spain | ||
| Autonomous community | Catalonia | ||
| Province |  Tarragona |
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| Comarca |  Conca de Barberà |
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| Area | |||
| • Total | 21.5 km2 (8.3 sq mi) | ||
| Elevation | 893 m (2,930 ft) | ||
| Population
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| • Total | 117 | ||
| • Density | 5.44/km2 (14.09/sq mi) | ||
| Demonym(s) | Vilanoví, vilanovina | ||
Vilanova de Prades is a small town in Catalonia, Spain. It is a type of local government area called a municipality. This town is part of the Conca de Barberà area, known as a comarca. Vilanova de Prades is located in the Province of Tarragona.
This town is a popular place for holidays. It sits high up on the Serra de la Llena mountain range. This area is also close to the Prades Mountains.
Discover Vilanova de Prades
Vilanova de Prades is a charming place with a long history. It is known for its beautiful natural surroundings. The town's high location offers great views.
History of Vilanova
The town of Vilanova de Prades was first mentioned a very long time ago. It appeared in a document from the year 1159. This document talked about the borders of a nearby place called Prades. This shows that the town has been around for many centuries.
Important Buildings to See
Vilanova de Prades has some interesting old buildings. These are important parts of the town's heritage.
- Sant Salvador Church: This church is right in the middle of the town. It is a main landmark for visitors.
- Sant Antoni de Pàdua Shrine: This shrine is located at the edge of the town. A shrine is a special place for religious worship.
See also
In Spanish: Vilanova de Prades para niños
