Flix

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Flix
Province Tarragona
Comarca Ribera d'Ebre
Population (2001) 3952
Area 16.29 km²
Population
density (2001)		 243 /km²
Elevation 48 m
Demonym n/a

[[Ribera d'Ebre]]

Flix (pronounced ['fliʃ]) is a town in comarca of Ribera d'Ebre, Catalonia. Situated on a promontory by the Ebre (Ebro) river, the town occupied an important strategic position. Situated on the Madrid–Barcelona railway line, it expanded in the early twentieth century with the construction of a hydroelectric power station and an important chemical works (Electroquímica de Flix).

There is good fishing in the horseshoe-shaped bend in the river (day ticket). Every year there is a large international fishing match at Flix. Flix is a little upstream from Ascó where excellent fishing can be enjoyed in scenic surroundings. There are a few fishing guides who specialise in fishing the area between Flix and Tortosa, details can be found here...*River Ebro Fishing guides and accomodation Flix is also a much admired poster on the Red Issue forum

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  • Panareda Clopés, Josep Maria; Rios Calvet, Jaume; Rabella Vives, Josep Maria (1989). Guia de Catalunya, Barcelona:Caixa de Catalunya. ISBN 84-87135-01-3 (Spanish). ISBN 84-87135-02-1 (Catalan).
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edit Municipalities of Ribera d'Ebre Flag of Catalonia

Ascó | Benissanet | Flix | Garcia | Ginestar | Miravet | Móra d'Ebre | Móra la Nova | La Palma d'Ebre | Rasquera | Riba-roja d'Ebre | Tivissa | La Torre de l'Espanyol | Vinebre


Coordinates: 41°13′45″N, 0°32′30″E

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