Barcelona is a city located in Spain, within the province of Catalonia. It has a population of 1,686,208 residents. The city is known for its rich cultural heritage and vibrant urban life.
Population1,686,208
ProvinceCatalonia
Coordinates41.3888° N, 2.1590° E
Elevation15 m
CountrySpain
Rank in Spain#2 of 30,891
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Nearest Airports
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Josep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport
BCNInternational
12.2 km away
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Sabadell Airfield
LELLLocal
15.4 km away
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Aeròdrom d'Avinyonet
ES-0021Local
32.8 km away
About Barcelona
Geographically, Barcelona is situated at coordinates 41.38879° N latitude and 2.15899° E longitude. It lies in the Northern and Eastern hemispheres at an elevation of 15 meters. The city operates in the Europe/Madrid timezone and is surrounded by several nearby cities.
In terms of population, Barcelona ranks as the second largest city in Spain out of a total of 8,074 cities. It follows Madrid, which has a population of 3,255,944. The total urban population of Spain is approximately 56,562,039.
Cities in Catalonia
Barcelona is the largest city in Catalonia, which ranks first among the province's 681 cities. Other notable cities in Catalonia include Eixample, L'Hospitalet de Llobregat, Sant Martí, Terrassa, and Badalona.
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