Alcover (Catalan pronunciation: [əlkuˈβe]) is a municipality in the comarca of Alt Camp, Tarragona, Catalonia, Spain.

Alcover
Panoramic view of Alcover
Panoramic view of Alcover
Coat of arms of Alcover
Alcover is located in Catalonia
Alcover
Alcover
Location in Catalonia
Coordinates: 41°16′N 1°10′E / 41.267°N 1.167°E / 41.267; 1.167
Country Spain
Community Catalonia
ProvinceTarragona
ComarcaAlt Camp
Government
 • MayorRobert Figueras Roca
Area
 • Total
46,000 ha (114,000 acres)
Elevation
243 m (797 ft)
Population
 (2018)[2]
 • Total
5,108
 • Density110/km2 (290/sq mi)
Websitealcover.cat

The Prades Mountains are located in the vicinity of this municipality.

It is the birthplace of the footballer Kiko Casilla.

References

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  1. ^ "El municipi en xifres: Alcover". Statistical Institute of Catalonia. Retrieved 2015-11-23.
  2. ^ Municipal Register of Spain 2018. National Statistics Institute.
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