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Ascó

Catalonia, Spain · Europe

About Ascó

Ascó sits on the route: 10 minutes from Flix, 58km from Tarragona Roman Amphitheatre.

Ascó is a town located in Catalonia, Spain. With a population of 1,625, it is an important destination in Europe.

On a road trip, Ascó 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 Ascó to your route.

About Ascó

Ascó (Catalan pronunciation: [asˈko]) is a large village in the comarca of Ribera d'Ebre, Catalonia, Spain, on the right bank of the Ebre river at the feet of the Serra de la Fatarella range. The village of Ascó is known for its nuclear power station, and for excellent fishing in the river. The local economy is based

Read more upon agriculture and work at the power station. The local area is studded with groves full of almonds, olives, grapes, and occasionally citrus fruits. It is approximately 26 km (16 mi) from Mequinenza, 4.7 km (2.9 mi) from Flix, 8.6 km (5.3 mi) from Riba-roja d'Ebre and 16 km (9.9 mi) from Gandesa, in the area where the Battle of the Ebro was fought during the Spanish Civil War. The terrain is a mixture of flatland, hills, mountains, forests and farmland.

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What are the best things to do in Ascó?

Ascó offers many attractions including tourist sites, museums, parks, and local restaurants. Explore famous landmarks, scenic roads, and natural wonders on our interactive map and plan your visit.

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Where is Ascó located?

Ascó is located in Catalonia, Spain, Europe. The coordinates are 41.1833 latitude, 0.5667 longitude.

What is the population of Ascó?

Ascó has a population of approximately 1,625 people, making it a town in Spain.

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Quick Information

Population
1,625
Continent
Europe
Country
Spain
Region
Catalonia
Timezone
Europe/Madrid
Coordinates
41.1833, 0.5667

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 Ascó

4 notable places within an hour's drive.

landmark

Siurana

Stone hamlet on a limestone eyrie above a turquoise reservoir in the Priorat, the last Moorish stronghold in Catalonia and now a world-class sport-climbing mecca. The dead-end road up from Cornudella is a hairpin treat.

32 km · about 35 min drive

landmark

Ferrari Land

Europe's first Ferrari-branded theme park at PortAventura with the continent's tallest and fastest vertical accelerator.

50 km · about 60 min drive

landmark

PortAventura World

Spain's most visited theme park on the Costa Dorada featuring themed areas inspired by world civilizations.

51 km · about 60 min drive

ancient ruins

Tarragona Roman Amphitheatre

A seaside Roman amphitheatre overlooking the Mediterranean, centrepiece of one of Spain's great Roman cities.

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 Ascó.

Vinebre

🇪🇸 Spain

2 km awayPop. 448

Flix

🇪🇸 Spain

5 km awayPop. 3,975

la Fatarella

🇪🇸 Spain

7 km away

Garcia

🇪🇸 Spain

9 km awayPop. 496

Móra d'Ebre

🇪🇸 Spain

12 km awayPop. 5,649

Vilalba dels Arcs

🇪🇸 Spain

15 km away

el Masroig

🇪🇸 Spain

15 km away

Miravet

🇪🇸 Spain

16 km awayPop. 797

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