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El Catllar is a municipality in the comarca of the Tarragonès in Catalonia, Spain. It has a population of 5,375 (register office, 2025).
It is around 9 km north east of Tarragona, and around 70 km west of Barcelona. The municipality has an exclave to the east.
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The essentials for getting around El Catllar without surprises: how to get there, municipal facts and when it's most worth coming.
Coordinates: 41.1746° N, 1.3241° E
By bus: check the regional bus timetables, they change by season. If you come without a car, confirm the last service back before you leave.
We only list verified numbers. The town hall itself will give you the number of the clinic or the pharmacy.
There are no events in El Catllar's calendar yet, so any month works. Ask us about the local festivals: almost every village has one.
Spring
Fields in bloom and good walking temperatures.
Summer
Hot at midday; festivals tend to cluster in these months.
Autumn
Golden light, mushroom season and fewer visitors.
Winter
Cold and short days. Life gathers in the bar and the square.
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