Reus
Reus | |
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Monument to Joan Prim | |
Location of Reus | |
Location in Baix Camp county | |
| Coordinates: 41°09′22″N 1°06′29″E / 41.156°N 1.108°E | |
| Sovereign state | Spain |
| Community | Catalonia |
| Region | Camp de Tarragona |
| County | Baix Camp |
| Province | Tarragona |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Sandra Guaita (2023) (PSC) |
| Area | |
• Total | 52.8 km2 (20.4 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 134 m (440 ft) |
| Population (2018) | |
• Total | 103,477 |
| • Density | 2,000/km2 (5,100/sq mi) |
| Demonym(s) | Reusenc, -ca |
| Climate | Csa |
| Website | www |
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Reus (Catalan pronunciation: [ˈrɛws]) is the capital of Baix Camp, in Camp de Tarragona, Catalonia, Spain. It has a population of 109,930 (register office, 2024) .
The area has long been an important producer of wines and spirits, and gained continental significance during the time of the Phylloxera plague. Currently it is known for its commercial activity, as a center for rock climbing, and as the birthplace of architect Antoni Gaudí.