Deltebre

Deltebre
Deltebre
Municipality
	Coat of arms
	Deltebre Location in Catalonia Deltebre Deltebre (Catalonia) Deltebre Deltebre (Spain)
	Coordinates: 40°43′18″N 0°43′23″E / 40.72167°N 0.72306°E
Country	Spain
Community	Catalonia
Province	Tarragona
Comarca	Baix Ebre
Government
• Mayor	Lluis Soler Panisello (2015)
Area
• Total	107.4 km2 (41.5 sq mi)
Elevation	6 m (20 ft)
Population (2018)
• Total	11,505
• Density	110/km2 (280/sq mi)
Demonym	Deltebrenc
Website	deltebre.cat

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 11,951 (register office, 2024) .

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.

Twin towns

Reinosa, Spain

References

^ "Ajuntament de Deltebre". Generalitat of Catalonia. Retrieved 2015-11-13.
^ "El municipi en xifres: Deltebre". Statistical Institute of Catalonia. Retrieved 2015-11-23.
^ Municipal Register of Spain 2018. National Statistics Institute.

Panareda Clopés, Josep Maria; Rios Calvet, Jaume; Rabella Vives, Josep Maria (1989). Guia de Catalunya, Barcelona: Caixa de Catalunya. ISBN 84-87135-01-3 (Spanish). ISBN 84-87135-02-1 (Catalan).