La Canonja

La Canonja
Sant Sebastià church
Sant Sebastià church
Coat of arms of La Canonja
La Canonja is located in Catalonia
La Canonja
La Canonja
Location in Catalonia
Coordinates: 41°07′25″N 1°10′43″E / 41.12361°N 1.17861°E / 41.12361; 1.17861
Country Spain
Community Catalonia
ProvinceTarragona
ComarcaTarragonès
Municipality15 April 2010
Government
 • TypeMayor–council
 • BodyAjuntament de La Canonja
 • MayorRoc Muñoz Martínez (2015)[1] (PSC)
Area
 • Total7.3 km2 (2.8 sq mi)
Elevation46 m (151 ft)
Population
 (2018)[3]
 • Total5,842
 • Density800/km2 (2,100/sq mi)
Demonym(s)canongí, canongina
Postal code
43110
Area code+34 (Spain) 977 (Province)
Websitewww.lacanonja.cat

La Canonja (Catalan pronunciation: [lə kəˈnɔɲʒə]) is a municipality of the comarca of Tarragonès, in the province of Tarragona, in Catalonia, Spain. La Canonja was segregated from Tarragona on 15 April 2010 by a decision of the Parliament of Catalonia. It borders with Tarragona, Reus and Vila-seca.

References

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  1. ^ "Ajuntament de la Canonja". Generalitat of Catalonia. Retrieved 13 November 2015.
  2. ^ "El municipi en xifres: La Canonja". Statistical Institute of Catalonia. Retrieved 23 November 2015.
  3. ^ Municipal Register of Spain 2018. National Statistics Institute.
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