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El Vendrell
Municipality in Catalonia, Spain From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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El Vendrell (Catalan pronunciation: [əl βənˈdɾeʎ]) is a town located in the province of Tarragona, Catalonia, in the wine-growing region of Penedès. It is wedged between the Mediterranean and the coastal range. El Vendrell is the capital of the Baix Penedès comarca and a tourist spot, with the beaches of Comarruga, Sant Salvador and El Vendrell.
It is the source of the Catalan family name "Vendrell".
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Notable people from El Vendrell
Demographics
It has a population of 40,440 (register office, 2024) .
1900 | 1930 | 1950 | 1970 | 1986 | 2014 |
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5,103 | 5,081 | 5,224 | 8,903 | 13,448 | n/a |
Sport
The city has a roller hockey team, Club d'Esports Vendrell , one of the most important in Spain, which plays in the main League OK Liga.
Football
The city also has two amateur football clubs. The first being Club d'Esports Vendrell / CD Vendrell and UE Tancat, which are members of the Federació Catalana de Futbol.
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