Prades, Spain
Prades | |
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Prades | |
| Coordinates: 41°18′38″N 0°59′17″E / 41.3105°N 0.988°E | |
| Country | Spain |
| Autonomous community | Catalonia |
| Province | Tarragona |
| Comarca | Baix Camp |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Lidia Bargas Musoy (2015) |
| Area | |
• Total | 32.6 km2 (12.6 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 940 m (3,080 ft) |
| Population (2018) | |
• Total | 589 |
| • Density | 18/km2 (47/sq mi) |
| Demonym(s) | Pradenc, pradenca |
| Website | prades |
Prades (Catalan pronunciation: [ˈpɾaðəs]) is a municipality in the comarca of Baix Camp, in the province of Tarragona, Catalonia, Spain.
The main monuments are Santa Maria church in the town, as well as the Ermita de l'Abellera shrine located in an escarpment, outside the town's perimeter.
This town gives its name to the Prades Mountains, located in the vicinity of the municipality. It is a high altitude town, very cold in the winter, but popular as a tourist spot in the summer.