El Vendrell
El Vendrell (Template:IPA) 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, Template:Illm and El Vendrell.
It is the source of the Catalan family name "Vendrell".
Notable people from El Vendrell
Demographics
It has a population of Template:Population WD.Template:Catalan city demography table
Sports
The city has a roller hockey team, Template:Interlanguage link multi, one of the most important in Spain, which plays in the main League OK Liga.
The city also has two amateur football clubs, Club d'Esports Vendrell (CD Vendrell) and UE Tancat. Both are members of the Federació Catalana de Futbol.
References
Bibliography
- Panareda Clopés, Josep Maria; Rios Calvet, Jaume; Rabella Vives, Josep Maria (1989). Guia de Catalunya, Barcelona: Caixa de Catalunya. Template:ISBN (Spanish). Template:ISBN (Catalan).
External links
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