Godall

Godall (Catalan pronunciation: [goˈðaʎ]) is a municipality in the Montsià comarca, Tarragona Province, Catalonia, Spain. Godall gives its name to the Serra de Godall, a moderately high and smooth calcareous mountain range that rises above the town. Local legend says that the village originated when people built a new settlement after abandoning the destroyed village of Merades, located within Godall's municipal term.[4]

Godall
Godall village
Godall
Location in Catalonia
Coordinates: 40°39′25″N 0°28′13″E
CountrySpain
Autonomous CommunityCatalonia
ProvinceTarragona
ComarcaMontsià
Government
  MayorTeresa Esmel Casanova (2015)[1]
Area
  Total33.6 km2 (13.0 sq mi)
Elevation
168 m (551 ft)
Population
 (2018)[3]
  Total591
  Density18/km2 (46/sq mi)
Demonym(s)Godallenc, godallenca
Websitewww.godall.altanet.org

References

  1. "Ajuntament de Godall". Generalitat of Catalonia. Retrieved 2015-11-13.
  2. "El municipi en xifres: Godall". Statistical Institute of Catalonia. Retrieved 2015-11-23.
  3. Municipal Register of Spain 2018. National Statistics Institute.
  4. "Ajuntament de Godall - Ubicació". Archived from the original on 2016-03-03. Retrieved 2010-10-19.
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