Tarragona

geographical name

Tar·​ra·​go·​na ˌtar-ə-ˈgō-nə How to pronounce Tarragona (audio)
ˌtär-ä-ˈgō-nä
1
province of northeastern Spain on the Mediterranean Sea area 2426 square miles (6283 square kilometers), population 810,178
2
commune and port on the Mediterranean Sea in northeastern Spain, southwest of Barcelona population 133,545

Note: The commune of Tarragona serves as capital of the province of Tarragona.

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“Tarragona.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Tarragona. Accessed 23 Apr. 2024.

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