Tàrrega
Tàrrega | |
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| Tàrrega | |
Tarrega with the tower of the Santa Maria de l'Alba de Tàrrega visible | |
| Coordinates: 41°38′49″N 1°08′21″E / 41.64694°N 1.13917°E | |
| Country | Spain |
| Autonomous community | Catalonia |
| Province | Lleida |
| Comarca | Urgell |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Rosa Maria Perelló Escoda (2015) (CiU) |
| Area | |
• Total | 88.4 km2 (34.1 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 373 m (1,224 ft) |
| Population (2018) | |
• Total | 16,795 |
| • Density | 190/km2 (490/sq mi) |
| Demonym(s) | targarí, targarina |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 25300 |
| Official language(s) | Spanish and Catalan |
| Climate | Cfa |
| Website | www |
Tàrrega (Catalan pronunciation: [ˈta.re.ɣa], locally [ˈtaɾ.ɣa, ˈtaɾ.ɣɛ]) is a town and municipality located in the Urgell comarca, Province of Lleida, Catalonia. According to the 2020 census (Statistical Institute of Catalonia), the town has a population of It has a population of 18,542 (register office, 2024) .
The village has a Mediterranean climate with certain influences from the Continental climate. Local attractions include a park at Sant Eloi mountain (420 metres (1,380 ft)) with a Romanesque church of the 13th century. Its theatre fair, held annually each September, attracts over 100,000 people a year.