La Riba

La Riba (Catalan pronunciation: [lə ˈriβɛ]) is a municipality in the comarca of Alt Camp, Tarragona, Catalonia, in north-eastern Spain. It has a population of 574 (register office, 2025) .

La Riba
Municipality
Coat of arms
La Riba
Coordinates: 41°19′11″N 1°10′44″E
Country	Spain
Autonomous community	Catalonia
Province	Tarragona
Comarca	Alt Camp
Government
• Mayor	Joan de Lapuente Lladó (2015)[1]
Area [2]
• Total	8.0 km2 (3.1 sq mi)
Elevation	263 m (863 ft)
Population  (2024-01-01)[3]
• Total	569
• Density	71/km2 (180/sq mi)
Demonym	Ribetà
Postal code	43450
Website	www.riba.altanet.org

The Prades Mountains are located near this municipality. From this foundation in the 12th century, the population has several water mills, for making flour and paper. The paper industry is still the primary economic activity.