Valls
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Valls Location within Catalonia Valls Location within Spain | |
| Coordinates: 41°17′18″N 1°15′7″E / 41.28833°N 1.25194°E | |
| Sovereign state | |
| Community | |
| Region | Camp de Tarragona |
| County | Alt Camp |
| Province | Tarragona |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Dolors Farré i Cuadras (2019) (JxC) |
| Area | |
• Total | 55.3 km2 (21.4 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 215 m (705 ft) |
| Population (2025-01-01) | |
• Total | 25,518 |
| • Density | 461/km2 (1,200/sq mi) |
| Demonym(s) | vallenc, -enca (pl. vallencs, -enques) |
| Postal code | 43800 |
| Climate | Csa |
| Website | valls |
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image_skyline. Replace with image.Valls (Catalan pronunciation: [baʎs]) is a city and municipality in the Camp de Tarragona region in Catalonia, Spain. It is the capital of the comarca of Alt Camp. It has a population of 25,518 (register office, 2025) .
Valls is known for its calçots – a type of scallion or green onion – and the human towers tradition known as the castells. The town is the birthplace of the composer Robert Gerhard (1896–1970). The Battle of Valls, during the Peninsular Wars, took place on 25 February 1809.