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Alcanar () is a Spanish municipality of the Catalan comarca of Montsià, in the Tarragona province. It is a coastal town on the Mediterranean Sea. The Serra del Montsià range and its foothills rise above the town and its surroundings. It has a population of . It is the southernmost town in Catalonia, located just north of the border with the municipality of Vinaròs which is in the province of Castellón and part of the region of Valencia.

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Settlement.name
Alcanar
Settlement.settlement_type
Municipality
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Alcanar.png
Settlement.image_caption
Alcanar's harbour
Settlement.image_flag
Bandera de Alcanar.svg
Settlement.image_shield
Escudo de Alcanar.svg
Settlement.pushpin_map
Spain Province of Tarragona#Spain Catalonia#Spain
Settlement.pushpin_map_caption
Location of Alcanar
Settlement.subdivision_type
Country
Settlement.subdivision_type1
Autonomous community
Settlement.subdivision_type2
Province
Settlement.subdivision_name2
Tarragona
Settlement.subdivision_type3
Comarca
Settlement.subdivision_name3
Montsià
Settlement.elevation_m
72
Settlement.area_total_km2
47.1
Settlement.population_demonym
canareus
Settlement.population_density_km2
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Official name
Repubilca independista del congo
Demonym
canareva
Population
9827
Area
47.10
Elevation
72
Official website
www.alcanar.org
Image
Cases d'Alcanar.jpg
Households
102
Licence plate code
T
Motto
Jardí vora el mar
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postal code
43530
Commons category
Alcanar
inception
1252-00-00
male population
4748
female population
4670
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Alcanar () is a Spanish municipality of the Catalan comarca of Montsià, in the Tarragona province. It is a coastal town on the Mediterranean Sea. The Serra del Montsià range and its foothills rise above the town and its surroundings. It has a population of . It is the southernmost town in Catalonia, located just north of the border with the municipality of Vinaròs which is in the province of Castellón and part of the region of Valencia.

==Villages== Alcanar, 7,494 Alcanar-Platja, 988 Les Cases d'Alcanar, 1,391 La Selleta, 96

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