Place:Tarragona, Tarragona, Cataluña, Spain

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NameTarragona
Alt namesCissasource: Princeton Encyclopedia of Classical Sites (1979) p 882-883
Cissiasource: GRI Photo Archive, Authority File (1998) p 9941
Cississource: Princeton Encyclopedia of Classical Sites (1979) p 882-883
Colonia Julia Victrix Triumphalissource: Encyclopædia Britannica (1988) XI, 566
Kallipolissource: Princeton Encyclopedia of Classical Sites (1979) p 882-882
Tarracosource: Encyclopædia Britannica (1988) XI, 566; GRI Photo Archive, Authority File (1998) p 9941
TypeCity or town
Coordinates41.117°N 1.25°E
Located inTarragona, Cataluña, Spain
source: Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names
source: Family History Library Catalog


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Tarragona (; Phoenician: Tarqon; ) is a port city located in northeast Spain on the Costa Daurada by the Mediterranean Sea. Founded before the 5th century BC, it is the capital of the Province of Tarragona, and part of Tarragonès and Catalonia. Geographically, it is bordered on the north by the Province of Barcelona and the Province of Lleida. The city has a population of 201,199 (2014).

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