El Catllar, in Catalonia, is part of the province of Tarragona. The municipality covers about 24.7 km² and had 5,375 inhabitants on 1 January 2025.
With about 218 inhabitants per km², it combines a medium-sized town with residential districts, farmland and business areas. Of the 33 municipalities in the province of Tarragona with at least 5,000 inhabitants, it is number 31 by population.
As the crow flies it lies about 6 km north-east of Tarragona, the provincial capital. The nearest major city is Barcelona, about 75 km away.
Nearby, within a few dozen kilometres, are other destinations featured in our guides: Tarragona (8 km), Reus Airport (12 km), Salou (18 km), Carnival (42 km), Film festival (43 km).
Below you will find a map of neighbouring municipalities, the weather, places to stay in the area and a link to all the municipalities in the province of Tarragona.