Mont-ral () is a

municipality A municipality is usually a single administrative division having municipal corporation, corporate status and powers of self-government or jurisdiction as granted by national and regional laws to which it is subordinate. The term ''municipality' ...

in the ''

comarca A ''comarca'' (, , , ) is a traditional region or local administrative division found in Portugal, Spain, and some of their former colonies, like Brazil, Nicaragua, and Panama. The term is derived from the term ''marca'', meaning a "march, mark ...

'' of Alt Camp,

Tarragona Tarragona (, ; ) is a coastal city and municipality in Catalonia (Spain). It is the capital and largest town of Tarragonès county, the Camp de Tarragona region and the province of Tarragona. Geographically, it is located on the Costa Daurada ar ...

Catalonia Catalonia is an autonomous community of Spain, designated as a ''nationalities and regions of Spain, nationality'' by its Statute of Autonomy of Catalonia of 2006, Statute of Autonomy. Most of its territory (except the Val d'Aran) is situate ...

, Spain. The

Prades Mountains Prades Mountains, also known as Muntanyes de Prades, is a large calcareous mountain massif straddling the comarcas of Alt Camp, Baix Camp, Conca de Barberà, Garrigues and Priorat, in Catalonia, Spain. They are a Site of Community Importance. T ...

are located within the municipal boundaries.

History

Mont-ral was part of the Montblanc

Vegueria A ''vegueria'' (), plural ', is the highest-level Subdivisions of Catalonia, regional division of Catalonia. Each vegueria is further divided into ''Comarques of Catalonia, comarques'' and Municipality, municipalities. As of 2025, the divides th ...

until 1716. Later it became part of the

Corregiment administrative division.Josep M. Calbet & Teresa M. Jové, ''Alt Camp: marc físic marc humà.'' Generalitat de Catalunya, Valls, 1983 This municipality had over 1,000 inhabitants during the second half of the 19th century, but has lost almost 80% of its population since then.

Villages

*L'Aixàviga, 14 * El Bosquet, 24 *La Cabrera, 3 *La Cadeneta, 12 *Farena 46 *Mont-ral 81

References

External links

Farena – the fairy tale village of the Prades Mountains, in Catalonia, Spain
(in English)
Official website

Government data pages
Municipalities in Alt Camp Populated places in Alt Camp {{Tarragona-geo-stub