Settlement Type: | Municipality |
Official Name: | Alforja |
Pushpin Map: | Spain Catalonia |
Pushpin Map Location: | Location in Spain |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | Spain |
Subdivision Type1: | Autonomous community |
Subdivision Name1: | Catalonia |
Subdivision Type2: | Province |
Subdivision Name2: | Tarragona |
Subdivision Type3: | Comarca |
Subdivision Name3: | Baix Camp |
Leader Title: | mayor |
Leader Name: | Joan Josep García Rodríguez (2015)[1] |
Area Total Km2: | 38.2 |
Area Footnotes: | [2] |
Elevation M: | 374 |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Coordinates: | 41.212°N 0.976°W |
Population Demonyms: | Alforgenc, alforgenca |
Postal Code: | 43382 |
Alforja (in Catalan; Valencian pronounced as /əlˈfɔɾʒə/) is a municipality in the comarca of Baix Camp, in the province of Tarragona, Catalonia, Spain.
The main monuments are Sant Miquel church in the town, as well as the shrines of Sant Antoni de Pàdua and Mare de Déu de Puigcerver outside its perimeter.
The Prades Mountains are located in the vicinity of this municipality.