Roda de Barà

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Roda de Barà
Coat of Arms
Location
General information
Province	Tarragona
Comarca	Tarragonès
Demonym	n/a
Land Area	16.23 km²
Altitude	67 m AMSL
Population	3639 (2001)
Density	224 cat./km²

Roda de Barà is a municipality in the comarca of the Tarragonès in Catalonia, Spain. It is situated on the coast in the east of the comarca. The Roman Via Augusta ran through the municipality, and a triumphal arch survives in the middle of the present N-340 coast road: it is a protected historico-artistic monument. There is a RENFE railway station in the west of the municipality.

[edit] Demography

1900	1930	1950	1970	1986	2001
774	652	560	1034	1765	3639

[edit] Town images

Sant Bartomeu

Historical centre

Berà Arch

Near Sant Jordi Avenue

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[edit] References

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

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Coordinates: 41°11′14″N 1°27′21″E / 41.18722°N 1.45583°E / 41.18722; 1.45583