Vimbodí i Poblet

Vimbodí i Poblet
Municipality

Coat of arms
Vimbodí i Poblet

Location in Catalonia

Coordinates: 41°24′8″N 1°3′4″E / 41.40222°N 1.05111°E / 41.40222; 1.05111Coordinates: 41°24′8″N 1°3′4″E / 41.40222°N 1.05111°E / 41.40222; 1.05111
Country  Spain
Community  Catalonia
Province  Tarragona
Comarca  Conca de Barberà
Government
  Mayor Joan Güell Serra (2015)[1]
Area[2]
  Total 66.1 km2 (25.5 sq mi)
Population (2014)[1]
  Total 964
  Density 15/km2 (38/sq mi)
Website www.vimbodi.cat

Vimbodí i Poblet is a municipality in the comarca of the Conca de Barberà in Catalonia, Spain. The main settlement is the village of Vimbodí.

The Prades Mountains are located in the vicinity of this municipality.

Sights

The Monastery of Santa Maria de Poblet is a Cistercian monastery founded in 1151, and has been a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 1991.

References


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