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View of AlcanarEspencat · Public domain

Alcanar

Coastal town

Alcanar is a Spanish municipality of the Catalan comarca of Montsià, in the Tarragona province. It is a coastal town on the Mediterranean Sea. The Serra del Montsià range and its foothills rise above the town and its surroundings. It has a population of 10,104 (register office, 2025). It is the southernmost town in Catalonia, located just north of the border with the municipality of Vinaròs which is in the province of Castellón and part of the region of Valencia.

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Coat of arms of Alcanar
Province
Tarragona
Autonomous community
Cataluña
Population (INE 2025)
10,104
Altitude
77 m
Area (IGN)
44.7 km²
District
Montsiá
Postcode
43530
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4 photographs of Alcanar, taken here and in its own light.

Espencat · Public domain
Alcanar: Cases d'Alcanar · Photo: Espencat (Public domain)
Juan Emilio Prades Bel · CC BY 4.0
Puerto de Les Cases de Alcanar · Photo: Juan Emilio Prades Bel (CC BY 4.0)
Juan Emilio Prades Bel · CC BY 4.0
Localidad de Les Cases de Alcanar, octubre 2025. · Photo: Juan Emilio Prades Bel (CC BY 4.0)
Juan Emilio Prades Bel · CC BY 4.0
Plaza Ramón Pous en la localidad de Les Cases de Alcanar, año 2025. · Photo: Juan Emilio Prades Bel (CC BY 4.0)

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