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Ascó

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Ascó is a large village in the comarca of Ribera d'Ebre, Catalonia, Spain, on the right bank of the Ebre river at the feet of the Serra de la Fatarella range. The village of Ascó is known for its nuclear power station, and for excellent fishing in the river.

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The local economy is based upon agriculture and work at the power station. The local area is studded with groves full of almonds, olives, grapes, and occasionally citrus fruits. It is approximately 26 km (16 mi) from Mequinenza, 4.7 km (2.9 mi) from Flix, 8.6 km (5.3 mi) from Riba-roja d'Ebre and 16 km (9.9 mi) from Gandesa, in the area where the Battle of the Ebro was fought during the Spanish Civil War. The terrain is a mixture of flatland, hills, mountains, forests and farmland.

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Village information

Coat of arms of Ascó
Province
Tarragona
Autonomous community
Cataluña
Population (INE 2025)
1,589
Altitude
48 m
Mayor
Miquel Àngel Ribes Jornet
Area (IGN)
70.2 km²
District
Ribera d'Ebre
Postcode
43791
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November 2026

  • 28–29 nov

    Feria de Navidad

    Fair·Rambla Catalunya

    Productos relacionados con la Navidad (pesebres, adornos para el hogar, regalos, turrones, etc.). Sector: Multisectorial. Organiza: Ajuntament d'Ascó.

    Source: Calendari de fires de Catalunya (Departament d'Empresa i Treball, Generalitat de Catalunya)Stay there on those dates
  • 28–29 nov

    Muestra del Cava

    Gastronomy·Rambla Catalunya

    Productos locales y regionales. Cavas Sector: Alimentación, vinos, hostelería y sus equipos. Organiza: Ajuntament d'Ascó.

    Source: Calendari de fires de Catalunya (Departament d'Empresa i Treball, Generalitat de Catalunya)Stay there on those dates

Open data reused under its licence: Calendari de fires de Catalunya (Departament d'Empresa i Treball, Generalitat de Catalunya) (Llicència oberta d'ús d'informació - Catalunya)