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Tarragonès

Tarragonès () is a comarca (county) in Camp de Tarragona, Catalonia (Spain). It lies on the Mediterranean coast, between the comarques of Baix Penedès to the northeast and Baix Camp to the south. Over 60% of the population live in the capital, Tarragona.

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Settlement.p1: Altafulla, La Canonja, El Catllar, Constantí, Creixell, El Morell, La Nou de Gaià, Els Pallaresos, Perafort, La Pobla de Mafumet, La Pobla de Montornès, Renau, La Riera de Gaià, Roda de Berà, Salomó, Salou, La Secuita, Tarragona, Torredembarra, Vespella de Gaià, Vila-seca, Vilallonga del Camp
Settlement.area_total_km2: 319.2
Settlement.population_total: 250,306
Settlement.population_as_of: 2014
Settlement.population_density_km2: auto
Settlement.population_demonym:  
Settlement.blank_name_sec1: Largest municipality
Settlement.blank_info_sec1: Tarragona
Settlement.timezone1: CET
Settlement.utc_offset1: +1
Settlement.timezone1_DST: CEST
Settlement.utc_offset1_DST: +2
Settlement.postal_code_type: Postal code
Settlement.area_code_type: Dialing code
Settlement.name: Tarragonès
Settlement.native_name_lang: ca
Settlement.settlement_type: Comarca
Settlement.image_map: Tarragonès a Catalunya.svg

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Transport
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==Transport== An excellent road network connects the comarca's towns. The AP-7/E-15 motorway cuts across the region, following the coastline. The port of Tarragona is an important Mediterranean transit point. There are yacht marinas in Tarragona and Torredembarra, with a smaller one at Salou. There is a rail connection with the cities of Barcelona and Valencia.