Ascó

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Ascó

Total population

1,532

Elevation70 m

Land area73.6 km²

Coordinates41.18°, 0.57°

Demographic figures from INE (Spain). Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

City facts

Facts from Wikidata (CC0).

Overview

Ascó is a large village in the comarca of Ribera d'Ebre, Catalonia, Spain, on the right bank of the Ebre river at the feet of the Serra de la Fatarella range. The village of Ascó is known for its nuclear power station, and for excellent fishing in the river.

Geography

Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Notable people from here

Enrique de Ossó y Cervelló

Spanish priest, writer and educator (1840–1896)

Peter Sanz

Dominican bishop and martyr saint (1680-1747)

Sonia Franquet

Catalan sport shooter

Anna Rosselló i Elias

Spanish writer, essayist and Esperantist (1923-2020)

Xavier Sabaté i Ibarz

Spanish politician

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Aurora Massip i Treig

Catalan journalist

J

Joan Antoni Mur i Borràs

Spanish politician

J

Josep Agramunt

Josep Maria Brull i Pagès

Spanish sculptor (1907–1995)

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Laura Mur i Cervelló

Spanish writer

Andreu Carranza

Spanish writer

C

Carmel Biarnés

A

Antoni Sabaté i Ibarz

Spanish politician

J

Josep Vila i Amorós

J

Jaume Ferrús i Estopà

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Marcial Fernàndez i Barragan

Spanish politician

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.

Geography & sun

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Public attention

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about Ascó

Musulmanes en Cataluña

Pasqual Ortega i Pérez · 2000

Senyoriu i municipi a la Catalunya Nova (segles XII-XIX)

Josep Serrano Daura · 2000

Federico García Lorca i Catalunya

Antonio Monegal · 1999

Search results from Open Library.

Events

Notable, recurring, and historical events associated with Ascó, sourced from Wikidata.

• Q11921895

  festival

Source: Wikidata (CC0).