Ulldecona

Ulldecona
Ulldecona
Location in the Province of Tarragona
Ulldecona
Ulldecona (Catalonia)
Ulldecona
Ulldecona (Spain)
Coordinates: 40°35′58″N 0°26′47″E / 40.59944°N 0.44639°E / 40.59944; 0.44639
Country Spain
Community Catalonia
ProvinceTarragona
ComarcaMontsià
Government
 • MayorNúria Ventura Brusca (2015)
Area
 • Total
126.9 km2 (49.0 sq mi)
Elevation
133 m (436 ft)
Population
 (2025-01-01)
 • Total
6,714
 • Density52.91/km2 (137.0/sq mi)
Demonym(s)Ulldeconenc, ulldeconenca
Faldut, falduda
Websiteulldecona.cat

Ulldecona (Catalan pronunciation: [ˌuʎðeˈkona]) is a municipality in Catalonia, Spain. It is located in the southern part of the province of Tarragona, in the comarca of Montsià. It has a population of 6,714 (register office, 2025) . It has had town privileges since 1273.

The nearest towns are: Alcanar, La Ràpita, Freginals, Godall, La Galera, Mas de Barberans and Cenia in the Montsià region; and Vinaròs, Traiguera, Sant Jordi and San Rafael del Río in Baix Maestrat. Important tourist areas are also nearby, such as Salou and Peniscola.