Montsià in the context of "Pont de l'Olivar"

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⭐ Core Definition: Montsià

Montsià (Western Catalan: [monsiˈa]) is a comarca (county) of the Terres de l'Ebre region, in Catalonia (Spain). It is the southernmost comarca and its capital and largest city is Amposta.

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👉 Montsià in the context of Pont de l'Olivar

The Pont de l'Olivar is a bridge across the Sénia River in Spain. The northern side is in the municipality of Ulldecona, comarca of Montsià, province of Tarragona and autonomous community of Catalonia. The southern side is in the municipality of Vinaròs, comarca of Baix Maestrat, province of Castellón and autonomous community of Valencia. The bridge is included in the Inventory of the Architectural Heritage of Catalonia [ca].

The GR 92 long distance footpath, which roughly follows the length of the Mediterranean coast of Spain, uses the bridge to cross from Catalonia to Valencia. Stage 31 of the Catalonian section of the path links northwards to Amposta, a distance of 25.4 kilometres (15.8 mi). The section of the GR 92 in Valencia has not yet been fully defined or way marked.

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Montsià in the context of Terres de l'Ebre

Terres de l'Ebre (Catalan pronunciation: [ˈtɛrəz ðə ˈleβɾə], in English 'Ebre Lands') is the south-westernmost of the eight regions (vegueries) defined by the Regional Plan of Catalonia. It has a population of 182,231 as of 2022, placing it second to last in terms of population. The region includes the comarques of Baix Ebre, Montsià, Terra Alta and Ribera d'Ebre. It is located in the lower course of the Ebre river, and its northern coastal limit is marked by the Coll de Balaguer, a natural limit with the Camp de Tarragona region.

It is a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve since 2013 being the second territory in Catalonia to be awarded with this recognition, the first one being the Montseny Massif.

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Montsià in the context of Amposta

Amposta (Catalan pronunciation: [amˈpɔsta]) is the capital of the comarca of Montsià, in the province of Tarragona, Catalonia, Spain, 190 km south of Barcelona on the Mediterranean Coast. It is located at 8 metres above sea level, on the Ebre river, not far from its mouth. It has a population of 22,637 (register office, 2024) Edit this on Wikidata.

The GR 92 long distance footpath, which roughly follows the length of the Mediterranean coast of Spain, has a staging point at Amposta. Stage 30 links northwards to L'Ampolla, a distance of 16.3 kilometres (10.1 mi), whilst stage 31 links southwards to the Pont de l'Olivar, a distance of 25.4 kilometres (15.8 mi).

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Montsià in the context of Matarraña/Matarranya

Matarraña (Spanish: [mataˈraɲa]) or Matarranya (Catalan: [mataˈraɲa]) is a comarca in eastern Aragon, bordering the Spanish Autonomous Communities of Catalonia and Valencia. It is located in Teruel Province, in the mountainous Sistema Ibérico area.

Its capital is Valderrobres, and it borders the Aragonese comarques of Bajo Aragón-Caspe/Baix Aragó-Casp, and Bajo Aragón, the Catalan comarques of Terra Alta, Baix Ebre, and Montsià, and the Valencian comarques of Baix Maestrat and Ports.

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