Valls
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| Coordinates: 41°17′18″N 1°15′7″E / 41.28833°N 1.25194°ECoordinates: 41°17′18″N 1°15′7″E / 41.28833°N 1.25194°E | |||
| Country |  Spain |
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| Community |  Catalonia |
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| Province | Tarragona | ||
| Comarca | Alt Camp | ||
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| • Mayor | Albert Batet | ||
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| • Total | 55.28 km2 (21.34 sq mi) | ||
| Elevation | 215 m (705 ft) | ||
| Population (2010) | |||
| • Total | 25,158 | ||
| • Density | 460/km2 (1,200/sq mi) | ||
| Demonym | Vallencs | ||
| Time zone | CET (UTC+1) | ||
| • Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) | ||
| Website | Official website | ||
Valls is the capital of the comarca of Alt Camp, in Catalonia, Spain. The typical food is calçots and also typical are the human towers called castells. It is the birthplace of the composer Robert Gerhard (1896–1970).
[edit] Twin towns
[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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- Official website (Catalan)
- Information - Generalitat de Catalunya (Catalan)
- Statistical information - Institut d'Estadística de Catalunya (Catalan)
- Net.art about Valls city (Catalan)
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