Pratdip
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| Coordinates: 41°3′11″N 0°52′20″E / 41.05306°N 0.87222°E | |||
| Country | Spain | ||
| Autonomous community | Catalonia | ||
| Province | Tarragona | ||
| Comarca | Baix Camp | ||
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| • Total | 36.27 km2 (14.00 sq mi) | ||
| Elevation | 245 m (804 ft) | ||
| Population (2006) | |||
| • Total | 835 | ||
| • Density | 23/km2 (60/sq mi) | ||
| Demonym | Pratdipenc, pratdipenca | ||
| Time zone | CET (UTC+1) | ||
| • Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) | ||
Pratdip (Catalan pronunciation: [ˌpɾadˈdip]) is a municipality in the comarca of Baix Camp, in the province of Tarragona, Catalonia, Spain.
Most of the people of Pratdip work in agriculture in the pastures, fields, and forests around the village. Prominent local agricultural products are hazelnuts and almonds.
[edit] History
The oldest documents that refer to Pratdip by name are papal bulls of Pope Anastasius IV in 1154.
In medieval times the town was part of the Barony of Entença.
[edit] References
- Panareda Clopés, Josep Maria; Rios Calvet, Jaume; Rabella Vives, Josep Maria (1989). Guia de Catalunya, Barcelona:Caixa de Catalunya. ISBN 84-87135-01-3 (Spanish). ISBN 84-87135-02-1 (Catalan).
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- Pratdip Town Hall webpage
- Informació de la Generalitat de Catalunya
- Informació de l'Institut d'Estadística de Catalunya
- Pratdip, a little village of Baix Camp (Catalonia) (Catalan)
Coordinates: 41°03′N 0°52′E / 41.05°N 0.867°E
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