Falset
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Key facts
- Country
- Spain
- Community
- Catalonia
- Province
- Tarragona
- Comarca
- Priorat
- Mayor
- Carlos Brull Fornt (2019)
- Total
- 31.6 km (12.2 sq mi)
- Density
- 91.5/km (237/sq mi)
- Climate
- Csa
- Website
- www .falset .org
via Wikipedia infobox
Official website
Ajuntament de Falset - Priorat |
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Wikidata facts
- Official name
- Falset
- Country
- Spain
- Located in
- Priorat
- Official language
- Catalan
- Population
- 2856
- Area
- 31.60
- Elevation
- 364
- Time zone
- UTC+01:00
- Body of water
- Siurana River
- Capital of
- Priorat
- Shares border with
- Gratallops
- Official website
- www.falset.org
- Image
- Catalonia Falset Vista.jpg
- Households
- 216
- Licence plate code
- T
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- Commons category
- Falset
- postal code
- 43730
- different from
- falsetto
- P8168
- Henri Deglane
- male population
- 1412
- female population
- 1422
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Encyclopedic overview
Falset ( Catalan pronunciation: [falˈset]) is the principal village of the comarca of the Priorat, in Catalonia, very famous for its wine. It has a castle and two palaces (Medinacelli and Azahara). It is located about 30km inland from Salou on the N420 road. It has a population of 2,890 (register office, 2025) .
The old winery of Falset, also known in Catalonia as one of the Wine Cathedrals, is from Modernisme and Noucentisme style and was designed by the architect Cèsar Martinell.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Falset” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.