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Torredembarra

Total population

16,405

Air quality index

30Good
Coordinates41.15°, 1.40°

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City facts

Overview

Torredembarra, normally called La Torre by its inhabitants, is a town in the comarca of the Tarragonès, in the province of Tarragona, Catalonia, Spain. It is located on the Costa Daurada, it faces Altafulla to the west, La Pobla de Montornès to the north, Creixell to the east and Mediterranean Sea in the south. It is 13 km to Tarragona's northeast and about 100 km southwest Barcelona. It has a population of 18,237 .

History & geography

Geography

Latitude
41.1462
Longitude
1.3960
Water area
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Air quality

US AQI — Good
30
PM2.5 (µg/m³)
8
PM10 (µg/m³)
10.9
Ozone (µg/m³)
68
NO₂ (µg/m³)
12.3

Current readings from Open-Meteo Air Quality API (Copernicus CAMS European reanalysis).

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
119,297
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Common Wood-Pigeon
    Columba palumbus Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    3,446
  • Sardinian Warbler
    Curruca melanocephala (J.F.Gmelin, 1789) · Aves
    2,966
  • House Sparrow
    Passer domesticus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    2,846
  • Eurasian Magpie
    Pica pica (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    2,789
  • European Goldfinch
    Carduelis carduelis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    2,769
  • European Serin
    Serinus serinus (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
    2,647
  • White Wagtail
    Motacilla alba Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    2,606
  • Barn Swallow
    Hirundo rustica Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    2,250

Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
32
Largest magnitude
4.1
Largest event
2007-08-08

Most recent

Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).

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Notable people from here

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
4.49
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,640

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

Nearby airports

Public attention

Wikipedia views (last 30 days)
568
Avg daily Wikipedia views
19
Attention level
Obscure

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about Torredembarra

Search results from Open Library.

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Recently spotted species

Events

Sources

  • Wikipedia
  • Open-Meteo Air Quality (CAMS)
  • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
  • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
  • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
  • Wikipedia Pageviews API
  • Open Library