1812 establishments in the First French Empire

former French department (1812-1813)

former French department (1812-1813)

thumb|Location of Bouches-de-l'Èbre in France (1812) thumb|The department within a map of Catalonia '''Bouches-de-l'Èbre''' (; "Mouths of the Ebro") ), was a short-lived department of the First French Empire in present-day Spain. It was created on 26 January 1812 on Catalonia's annexation by the French Empire. It incorporated Catalan territories of the Ebre basin and the municipalities of Fraga and Mequinenza. Its prefecture was in Lleida and its subprefectures were Tortosa, Cervera and Tarragona; its only prefect was Alban de Villeneuve-Bargemont, who had previously been auditor to the Counci

former French department (1812-1813)