Roda de Berà

Roda de Berà
Roda de Berà
Location in Catalonia
Coordinates: 41°11′14″N 1°27′21″E / 41.18722°N 1.45583°E / 41.18722; 1.45583
Country Spain
Community Catalonia
ProvinceTarragona
ComarcaTarragonès
Government
 • MayorPere Virgili Domínguez (2015) (Tria Roda) [1]
Area
 • Total
16.5 km2 (6.4 sq mi)
Elevation
67 m (220 ft)
Population
 (2018)[3]
 • Total
6,461
 • Density390/km2 (1,000/sq mi)
DemonymRodenc
Websitewww.rodadebera.cat

Roda de Berà (Catalan pronunciation: [ˈrɔðə ðə βəˈɾa]) is a municipality in the comarca of the Tarragonès in Catalonia, Spain. It has a population of 8,048 (register office, 2024) .

It is situated on the coast in the east of the comarca. The Roman Via Augusta ran through the municipality, and the triumphal Berà Arch survives in the middle of the present N-340 coast road.

There is a RENFE railway station in the west of the municipality.

There is a new marina and a small village in various architectural styles.

References

  1. ^ "Ajuntament de Roda de Berà". Generalitat of Catalonia. Retrieved 2015-11-13.
  2. ^ "El municipi en xifres: Roda de Berà". Statistical Institute of Catalonia. Retrieved 2015-11-23.
  3. ^ 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 978-84-87135-02-6 (Catalan). ISBN 978-84-87135-01-9 (Spanish).