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Amposta

Catalonia, Spain · Europe

About Amposta

Amposta sits on the route: 10 minutes from Masdenverge, 42km from Peñíscola Castle.

Amposta is a town located in Catalonia, Spain. With a population of 21,240, it is an important destination in Europe.

On a road trip, Amposta sits in Spain, where you drive on the right. It's in the Europe/Madrid time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Amposta to your route.

About Amposta

Amposta (Catalan pronunciation: [əmˈpɔstə/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 23,080

Read more (register office, 2025) . 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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Where is Amposta located?

Amposta is located in Catalonia, Spain, Europe. The coordinates are 40.7099 latitude, 0.5786 longitude.

What is the population of Amposta?

Amposta has a population of approximately 21,240 people, making it a town in Spain.

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Quick Information

Population
21,240
Continent
Europe
Country
Spain
Region
Catalonia
Timezone
Europe/Madrid
Coordinates
40.7099, 0.5786

Emergency & Services

Essential numbers in Spain

Police
091
Ambulance
061
Fire
080
All emergencies
112
Driving side
right

Guardia Civil (traffic police): 062. Two warning triangles required in vehicles.

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Worth the detour from Amposta

2 notable places within an hour's drive.

castle

Peñíscola Castle

A Templar sea-castle on a rocky promontory ringed by old town walls, where Game of Thrones' Meereen was filmed.

42 km · about 50 min drive

castle

Morella

Hilltop fortress town in the Maestrazgo ringed by 2 km of intact 14th-century walls, climbing in tiers to a castle on a solitary crag visible for miles across the plateau. Famous for black truffles and cuajada cheese pastries.

58 km · about 65 min drive

Driving in Spain

Drives on
the right
Petrol
~€1.55/litre
Motorway tolls
~€4.00/100km

When to drive here

April to October

Nearby Destinations

Other places to explore near Amposta.

Masdenverge

🇪🇸 Spain

4 km awayPop. 1,014

Santa Bárbara

🇪🇸 Spain

7 km awayPop. 3,689

Camarles

🇪🇸 Spain

10 km away

Sant Carles de la Ràpita

🇪🇸 Spain

11 km awayPop. 15,511

Deltebre

🇪🇸 Spain

11 km awayPop. 11,751

Tortosa

🇪🇸 Spain

12 km awayPop. 35,143

L'Ampolla

🇪🇸 Spain

16 km awayPop. 2,441

Ulldecona

🇪🇸 Spain

17 km awayPop. 6,273

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