Amposta

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Amposta
Location
Coordinates : 40°42′38, N°0′34
Time zone : CET (GMT +1)
- summer : CEST (GMT +2)
General information
Native name Amposta (Catalan)
Spanish name Amposta
Postal code 43870
Website http://www.amposta.cat
Administration
Country Spain
Autonomous Community Catalonia
Province Tarragona
Comarca Montsià
Mayor Joan Maria Roig i Grau (CiU)
Geography
Land Area 136,2 km²
Altitude 8 m AMSL
Population
Population 20.159 (2007)
Density 135,4 hab./km² (2005)
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.

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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Coordinates: 40°43′N, 0°35′E