Recovery of municipal independence of la Canonja Historical milestone · la Canonja, Tarragonès, Tarragona Image of la Canonja, not of the place itself. Annexed to Tarragona in 1964 and turned into a decentralised municipal entity in 1982, the locality recovered its own town council by a law of the Catalan Parliament approved unanimously in April 2010, after decades of local demands. 1964-2010 Photo: Viquipèdia (Public domain) What to see and do in la Canonja