Almatret

Almatret
Municipality

Well in Almatret

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Almatret

Location in Catalonia

Coordinates: 41°18′27″N 0°25′30″E / 41.30750°N 0.42500°E / 41.30750; 0.42500Coordinates: 41°18′27″N 0°25′30″E / 41.30750°N 0.42500°E / 41.30750; 0.42500
Country  Spain
Community  Catalonia
Province Lleida
Comarca Segrià
Government
  mayor David Romaní Vazquez (2015)[1]
Area[2]
  Total 56.8 km2 (21.9 sq mi)
Elevation 462 m (1,516 ft)
Population (2014)[1]
  Total 333
  Density 5.9/km2 (15/sq mi)
Demonym(s) Almatretà, almatretana
Website almatret.cat

Almatret is a municipality in the comarca of the Segrià in Catalonia, Spain.

The town is standing on a hill overlooking the Ebre River. Almatret has lost population since year 1920 when it had 1545 inhabitants.[3] The economy is based on the produce of the olive and almond trees growing on the dry slopes of this hilly area.

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