Barcelona Province

Barcelona Catalonia ,  Spain
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Designations
Spanish name :	Barcelona
Catalan name :	Barcelona
Basic data
Autonomous Community :	Catalonia
Capital :	Barcelona
Official languages :	Spanish , Catalan
Area :	7,728 km²
Residents :	5,664,579 (Jan 1, 2019)
Population density :	732.99 inhabitants / km²
ISO 3166-2 :	ES-B
Website :	diba.cat
Location of the province of Barcelona

The province of Barcelona is the second largest province in Spain by population . It is located in the Autonomous Community of Catalonia , the administrative seat is in Barcelona .

location

The province borders - starting in the north, in a clockwise direction - with the province of Girona , the Mediterranean Sea and the provinces of Tarragona and Lleida . All neighboring provinces also belong to Catalonia.

Biggest places

local community	Spanish name	Residents (January 1, 2019)
Barcelona	Barcelona	1,636,762
L'Hospitalet de Llobregat	Hospitalet	264,923
Badalona	Badalona	220,440
Terrassa	Tarrasa	220,556
Sabadell	Sabadell	213,644
Mataró	Mataró	128,265
Santa Coloma de Gramenet	Santa Coloma de Gramanet	119.215
Cornellà de Llobregat	Cornellá	88,592
Sant Cugat del Vallès	San Cugat del Vallés	91.006
Sant Boi de Llobregat	San Baudilio	83,605
Manresa	Manresa	77.714
Rubí	Rubí	77,464
Vilanova i la Geltrú	Villanueva y Geltru	67,086
Viladecans	Viladecans	66,611
El Prat de Llobregat	Prat de Llobregat	64,599
Castelldefels	Casteldefels	67.004
Granollers	Granollers	61,275
Cerdanyola del Vallès	Cerdañola del Vallés	57,403
Mollet del Vallès	Mollet del Vallés	51,318
Esplugues de Llobregat	Esplugas	46,680
Gava	Gavá	46,771
Sant Feliu de Llobregat	San Felíu de Llobregat	44,860
Vic	Vich	46.214
Igualada	Igualada	39,967
Vilafranca del Penedès	Villafranca del Panadés	39,746
Ripollet	Ripollet	38,665
Montcada i Reixac	Moncada	36,239
Sant Adrià de Besòs	San Adrián de Besós	37.097
Sant Joan Despí	San Juan Despí	34,123
Barberà del Vallès	Barberá del Vallés	33.091
Sant Pere de Ribes	San Pedro de Ribas	30,719
Sitges	Sitges	29,307
Premià de Mar	Premiá de Mar	28,119
Sant Vicenç dels Horts	San Vicente dels Horts	28.117
Martorell	Martorell	28,189
Sant Andreu de la Barca	San Andrés de la Barca	27,558
Pineda de Mar	Pineda de Mar	27,272
Santa Perpètua de Mogoda	Santa Perpetua de Moguda	25,799
Molins de Rei	Molins de Rey	25,868
Olesa de Montserrat	Olesa de Montserrat	23,904
Castellar del Vallès	Castellar del Vallés	24,187
El Masnou	Masnou	23,515
Esparreguera	Esparreguera	22,251
Manlleu	Manlleu	20,573

Population development of the province

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Cifras oficiales de población resultantes de la revisión del Padrón municipal a 1 de enero . Population statistics from the Instituto Nacional de Estadística (population update).
2. ↑ Cifras oficiales de población resultantes de la revisión del Padrón municipal a 1 de enero . Population statistics from the Instituto Nacional de Estadística (population update).

Web links

Commons : Province of Barcelona  - Collection of images, videos and audio files

• Provincial Administration of the Province of Barcelona