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Ascó

Village

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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    CastilloBien de interés cultural

    Castillo de Ascó
    Antoni Grifol · CC BY-SA 4.0
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    Muralla urbanaBien de interés cultural

    Murallas de la Villa de Ascó
    Deosringas · CC BY-SA 3.0
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    Casco antiguo de estilo popular, del siglo XVII.

    Casco antiguoBien cultural parte del patrimonio cultural de Cataluña

    Centre històric d'Ascó
    Medol · CC BY-SA 4.0
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    Iglesia de estilo popular.

    IglesiaBien Cultural de Interés Local

    Ermita de Sant Miquel
    Juan Emilio Prades Bel · CC BY-SA 4.0
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    Iglesia de estilo gótica, del siglo XII.

    IglesiaBien Cultural de Interés Local

    Sant Joan Baptista d'Ascó
    Josep Salvany i Blanch · Public domain
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    Torre defensivaBien de interés cultural

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    Edificio de estilo popular.

    EdificioBien cultural parte del patrimonio cultural de Cataluña

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    Edificio de estilo popular.

    EdificioBien cultural parte del patrimonio cultural de Cataluña

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    Casa de estilo ecléctico.

    CasaBien cultural parte del patrimonio cultural de Cataluña

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    Casa de estilo popular.

    CasaBien cultural parte del patrimonio cultural de Cataluña

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    Casa de estilo popular.

    CasaBien cultural parte del patrimonio cultural de Cataluña

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    Casa de estilo popular.

    CasaBien Cultural de Interés Local

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    Monumento de estilo popular.

    MonumentoBien cultural parte del patrimonio cultural de Cataluña

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    Casa de estilo barroca.

    CasaBien Cultural de Interés Local

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    Edificio de estilo popular.

    EdificioBien cultural parte del patrimonio cultural de Cataluña

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    Iglesia de estilo popular.

    IglesiaBien cultural parte del patrimonio cultural de Cataluña

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    Casa de estilo popular.

    CasaBien cultural parte del patrimonio cultural de Cataluña

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    Casa de estilo popular.

    CasaBien cultural parte del patrimonio cultural de Cataluña

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    Monumento de estilo popular.

    MonumentoBien Cultural de Interés Local

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    Edificio de estilo popular.

    EdificioBien cultural parte del patrimonio cultural de Cataluña

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    Relieve de estilo barroca.

    RelieveBien cultural parte del patrimonio cultural de Cataluña

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    Edificio de estilo popular.

    EdificioBien cultural parte del patrimonio cultural de Cataluña

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    Monumento conmemorativoBien Cultural de Interés Local

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    Edificio de estilo popular.

    EdificioBien cultural parte del patrimonio cultural de Cataluña

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    Masía de estilo popular.

    MasíaBien cultural parte del patrimonio cultural de Cataluña

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    Iglesia

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    Iglesia

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    Mirador

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    Ruinas

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    Ruinas

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    Ruinas

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    Patrimonio

Monuments from Wikidata; summaries from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA) and photos from Wikimedia Commons, credited to their authors.

What to do

3 plans to experience Ascó on the move, not just passing through.

Hiking

3 activities

Hiking: GR 171 · Del Santuari de Pinós als Ports

Hiking: GR 99 · E38

Hiking: Paissatges de la Batalla de l'Ebre

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Places and plans from OpenStreetMap (ODbL): what is mapped within the municipal boundary, by name. If something is missing, it can be added there and will appear here in the next update.

In and around Ascó

What there really is in the village and around it, with distances. If an activity isn't on this list, we haven't found it nearby.

  • WineriesDeclara Wine · 11.7 km away, in Molar (El) · 18 within 15 kmGetting there
  • Reservoirs and lakesPantà de Riba-roja · 13 km away, in AlmatretGetting there
  • ClimbingL' onada · 14.6 km away, in Figuera (La) · 21 within 20 kmGetting there
  • Spas and hot springsBalneario Fontcalda · 23 km away, in Prat de ComteGetting there
  • Via ferratasVia Ferrada de la Morera de Montsant · 24 km away, in Morera de Montsant (La) · 2 within 25 kmGetting there