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Terra Alta

Terra Alta

Other Catalan comarques
ProvinceTarragona 
CapitalGandesa
Largest cityGandesa
Demonym 
Population (2001)12,196
Area740.0 km2
Pop. density16.5 hab/km2
Municipalities12

Terra Alta is a sparsely populated inland comarca (county) in Catalonia, Spain. Its capital is Gandesa. It is also known as Castellania, a name dating back to its medieval status as a fiefdom held by the Order of Knights of the Hospital of St. John of Jerusalem under the then-monarchy of Catalonia and Aragon.

Municipalities

Population figures are for 2002.

  • Arnes – pop. 501
  • Batea – pop. 2,063
  • Bot – pop. 793
  • Caseres – pop. 323
  • Corbera d'Ebre – pop. 1,040
  • Fatarella – pop. 1,184
  • Gandesa – pop. 2,805
  • Horta de Sant Joan – pop. 1,189
  • Pinell de Brai – pop. 1,075
  • Pobla de Massaluca – pop. 426
  • Prat de Comte – pop. 187
  • Vilalba dels Arcs – pop. 736

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