Torredembarra

Torredembarra
Municipality
Torredembarra beach
Flag Coat of arms
Nickname:  Torrenc
Torredembarra Location in Catalonia
Coordinates: 41°09′N 1°24′E
Country	Spain
Community	Catalonia
Province	Tarragona
Comarca	Tarragonès
Government
• Mayor	Eduard Rovira Gual (2015) (ERC)
Area
• Total	8.7 km2 (3.4 sq mi)
Elevation	5 m (16 ft)
Population  (2018)
• Total	15,992
• Density	1,800/km2 (4,800/sq mi)
Demonym	Torrenc
Postal code	43830
Website	torredembarra.cat

Torredembarra (Catalan pronunciation: [ˌtorəðəmˈbarə]), normally called La Torre by its inhabitants, is a town in the comarca of the Tarragonès, in the province of Tarragona, Catalonia, Spain. It is located on the Costa Daurada, it faces Altafulla to the west, La Pobla de Montornès to the north, Creixell to the east and Mediterranean Sea in the south. It is 13 km to Tarragona's northeast and about 100 km southwest Barcelona.

The GR 92 long distance footpath, which roughly follows the length of the Mediterranean coast of Spain, has a staging point at Torredembarra. Stage 24 links northwards to Calafell, a distance of 15.0 kilometres (9.3 mi), whilst stage 25 links southwards to Tarragona, a distance of 20.0 kilometres (12.4 mi).

Twin towns

• Villars, France
• Halberstadt, Germany

External links

• Guia comercial de la Vila de Torredembarra
• Government data pages (in Catalan)
• Torredembarra – The jewel of Costa Daurada (in English)