Amposta

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Amposta
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Amposta is located in Catalonia
Amposta
Location in Catalonia
Coordinates: 40°42′38″N 0°34′51″E / 40.71056°N 0.58083°E / 40.71056; 0.58083Coordinates: 40°42′38″N 0°34′51″E / 40.71056°N 0.58083°E / 40.71056; 0.58083
Country  Spain
Autonomous community  Catalonia
Province Tarragona
Comarca Montsià
Area
 - Total 136.2 km2 (52.6 sq mi)
Elevation 8 m (26 ft)
Population (2008)
 - Total 20,652
 - Density 151.6/km2 (392.7/sq mi)
 - Demonym Ampostí, -ina
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
 - Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)
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Website Official website
Amposta is the capital of the comarca of Montsià, in the province of Tarragona, Catalonia.

Amposta is the capital of the comarca of Montsià, in the province of Tarragona, Catalonia, Spain. It is located at 8 metres above the sea, by the Ebre river, not far from its end. Population 18,841 (2005).

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