Deltebre
Municipality in Catalonia, Spain
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Deltebre (Catalan pronunciation: [delˈteβɾe]) is a municipality in the comarca of the Baix Ebre in Catalonia, Spain. It was created in 1977 when the communities of Jesús i Maria and la Cava seceded from the municipality of Tortosa. It has a population of 12,041 (register office, 2025)
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Deltebre | |
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| Coordinates: 40°43′18″N 0°43′23″E | |
| Country | |
| Community | |
| Province | Tarragona |
| Comarca | Baix Ebre |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Lluis Soler Panisello (2015)[1] |
| Area | |
• Total | 107.4 km2 (41.5 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 6 m (20 ft) |
| Population (2025-01-01)[3] | |
• Total | 12,041 |
| • Density | 112.1/km2 (290.4/sq mi) |
| Demonym | Deltebrenc |
| Postal code | 43580 |
| Website | deltebre |
The municipality occupies much of the northern half of the Ebre Delta, on the left bank of the river. The cultivation of rice and tourism are the major industries. The T-340 road links the municipality with Tortosa and the rest of the comarca, while barges cross the river to Sant Jaume d'Enveja.
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