Roda de Barà

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Roda de Barà
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Location
General information
Province Tarragona
Comarca Tarragonès
Demonym n/a
Land Area 16.23 km²
Altitude 67 m AMSL
Population 3639 (2001)
Density 224 hab./km²

Roda de Barà is a municipality in the comarca of the Tarragonès in Catalonia, Spain. It is situated on the coast in the east of the comarca. The Roman Via Augusta ran through the municipality, and a triumphal arch survives in the middle of the present N-340 coast road: it is a protected historico-artistic monument. There is a RENFE railway station in the west of the municipality.

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1900 1930 1950 1970 1986 2001
774 652 560 1034 1765 3639

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  • Panareda Clopés, Josep Maria; Rios Calvet, Jaume; Rabella Vives, Josep Maria (1989). Guia de Catalunya, Barcelona:Caixa de Catalunya. ISBN 84-87135-02-1 (Catalan). ISBN 84-87135-01-3 (Spanish).