Barcelona
Barcelona is Spain's second largest city, with a population of nearly two million people, and the capital of Catalonia. A major port on the northeastern Mediterranean coast of Spain, Barcelona has a wide variety of attractions that bring in tourists from around the globe.Photo: Oliver-Bonjoch, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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Popular Destinations
Eixample
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The Eixample is the quarter designed during the middle of the 19th century by Ildefons Cerdà, expanding the medieval city of Barcelona into space left empty for defense outside the city walls.
Destinations
Gràcia
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Gràcia is a district of Barcelona and is the most distinctively Catalan neighbourhood within easy walking distance of the city centre.
Sant Martí
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Sant Martí is a district in Barcelona which extends north of the Ciutat Vella.
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Notable Places in the Area
Palau de la Música Catalana
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Palau de la Música Catalana is a concert hall in Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain.
Olympic Stadium Lluís Companys
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Estadi Olímpic Lluís Companys is a stadium in Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain.
National Art Museum of Catalonia
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The Museu Nacional d'Art de Catalunya, abbreviated as MNAC, is a museum of Catalan visual art located in Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain.
Localities in the Area
L'Hospitalet de Llobregat
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L'Hospitalet de Llobregat isn’t a beautiful city. It’s a "bedroom town" southwest of Barcelona.
Les Corts
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Les Corts is one of the ten districts into which Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain has been divided up since 1984, numbered IV.
La Nova Esquerra de l'Eixample
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La Nova Esquerra de l'Eixample is a neighborhood in the Eixample district of Barcelona, Catalonia.
Barcelona
- Type: City with 1,640,000 residents
- Description: capital of Catalonia, Spain
- Postal codes: 08001-08042, 08070, 08071 and 08080
- Neighbors: El Prat de Llobregat and L'Hospitalet de Llobregat
- Categories: municipality of Catalonia and locality
- Location: Barcelona, Catalonia, Eastern Spain, Spain, Iberia, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
41.3758° or 41° 22' 33" northLongitude
2.1778° or 2° 10' 40" eastPopulation
1,640,000Elevation
15 metres (49 feet)IATA airport code
BCNUnited Nations Location Code
ES BCNOpen Location Code
8FH495GH+84OpenStreetMap ID
node 152364165OpenStreetMap Feature
place=cityGeoNames ID
3128760Wikidata ID
Q1492Barcelona Satellite Map
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Also Known As
- Abkhazian: Barseluna
- Afar: Barselona
- Afrikaans: Barcelona
- Akan: Barcelona
- Albanian: Barcelona
- Amharic: ባርሴሎና
- Arabic: Barcelona
- Arabic: برشلونة
- Aragonese: BCN
- Aragonese: Barcelona
- Aragonese: Barna
- Aragonese: Barzelona
- Aragonese: Ciudat condal
- Armenian: Բարսելոնա
- Armenian: Պարսելոնա
- Arpitan: Barcelona
- Asturian: Barcelona
- Aymara: Barcelona
- Azerbaijani: Barselona
- Balinese: Barcelona
- Bambara: Barcelona
- Bashkir: Барселона
- Basque: Barcelona
- Basque: Bartzelona
- Bavarian: Barcelona
- Belarusian: Барселона
- Belarusian: Барсэлёна
- Bengali: বার্সেলোনা
- Bishnupriya: বার্সেলোনা
- Bislama: Barcelona
- Bosnian: Barcelona
- Breton: Barcelona
- Bulgarian: Барселона
- Burmese: ဘာစီလိုနာမြို့
- Catalan: B'na
- Catalan: BCN
- Catalan: Barcelona
- Catalan: Barna
- Catalan: Can Fanga
- Catalan: Cap i Casal
- Catalan: Ciutat Comtal
- Catalan: Rosa de Foc
- Cebuano: Barcelona
- Central Bikol: Barcelona
- Central Kurdish: بارسێلۆنا
- Central Kurdish: بەرشەلۆنا
- Chavacano: Barcelona
- Chechen: Барселона
- Cheyenne: Barcelona
- Chinese: Barcelona
- Chinese: 巴塞罗那
- Chinese: 巴塞羅那
- Chinese: 巴塞隆拿
- Chinese: 巴塞隆納
- Chinese: 巴薩隆拿
- Chuvash: Барселона
- Cornish: Barcelona
- Corsican: Barcellona
- Corsican: Barcelona
- Crimean Tatar: Barselona
- Croatian: Barcelona
- Czech: Barcelona
- Dagbani: Barcelona
- Danish: BCN
- Danish: Barcelona
- Danish: Barna
- Dimli (individual language): Barselona
- Dutch: Barcelona
- Eastern Mari: Барселона
- Eastern Mari: Барселоно
- Egyptian Arabic: بارسلونا
- Egyptian Arabic: برشولنه
- English: B'na
- English: BCN
- English: Barcelona, Catalonia
- English: Barcelona, Spain
- Erzya: Барселона ош
- Esperanto: Barcelona
- Esperanto: Barcelono
- Estonian: Barcelona
- Extremaduran: Barcelona
- Faroese: Barcelona
- Fijian: Barcelona
- Finnish: Barcelona
- French: Barcelona
- French: Barcelone
- Galician: Barcelona
- Galician: Cidade condal
- Galician: بارسلؤنا
- Georgian: ბარსელონა
- German: Barcelona
- Ghanaian Pidgin English: Barcelona
- Gilaki: بارسلؤنا
- Gothic: 𐌱𐌰𐍂𐌸𐌰𐌹𐌻𐍉𐌽𐌰
- Greek: Βαρκελώνη
- Guarani: Barcelona
- Gujarati: બાર્સિલોના
- Haitian: Baselòn
- Hakka Chinese: Barcelona
- Hausa: Barcelona
- Hebrew: ברצלונה
- Hindi: बार्सिलोना
- Hindi: बार्सॆलोना
- Hungarian: Barcelona
- Icelandic: Barcelona
- Icelandic: Barselóna
- Ido: Barcelona
- Iloko: Barcelona
- Inari Sami: Barcelona
- Indonesian: Barcelona
- Interlingua: Barcelona
- Interlingue: Barcelona
- Irish: Barcelona
- Italian: Barcellona
- Italian: Barcelona
- Japanese: バルセロナ
- Javanese: Barcelona
- Kabyle: Barseluna
- Kannada: ಬಾರ್ಸಿಲೋನಾ
- Kannada: ಬಾರ್ಸೆಲೋನಾ
- Kara-Kalpak: Barselona
- Kashubian: Barcelona
- Kazakh: Барселона
- Kirghiz: Барселона
- Kongo: Barcelona
- Korean: 바르셀로나
- Kurdish: Barselona
- Ladin: Barcelona
- Ladino: Barselona
- Lao: Barcelona
- Lao: ບາກເຊໂລນ
- Latin: Barcino
- Latvian: Barselona
- Lezghian: Барселона
- Ligurian: Barçellonn-a
- Ligurian: Barçelónn-a
- Limburgan: Barcelona
- Lingala: Barcelona
- Lingua Franca Nova: Barselona
- Literary Chinese: 巴塞羅那
- Lithuanian: Barselona
- Livvi: Barcelona
- Lombard: Barcelona
- Low German: Barcelona
- Lower Sorbian: Barcelona
- Luxembourgish: Barcelona
- Macedo-Romanian: Barcelona
- Macedonian: Барселона
- Maithili: बार्सिलोना
- Malagasy: Barselona
- Malay: Barcelona
- Malayalam: ബാഴ്സലോണ
- Malayalam: ബാർസലോണ
- Maltese: Barċellona
- Marathi: बार्सिलोना
- Mazanderani: بارسلون
- Min Nan Chinese: Barcelona
- Mingrelian: ბარსელონა
- Mirandese: Barcelona
- Moksha: Барсэлона
- Mongolian: Барселон
- Moroccan Arabic: برصلونة
- Narom: Barcelona
- Nauru: Barcelona
- Neapolitan: Barcellona
- Nepali: बार्सिलोना
- Nepali: बार्सेलोना
- Newari: बार्सेलोना
- Northern Frisian: Barcelona
- Northern Sami: Barcelona
- Norwegian: Barcelona
- Norwegian Bokmål: Barcelona
- Norwegian Nynorsk: Barcelona
- Nyanja: Barcelona
- Occitan (post 1500): Barcelona
- Oriya: ବାର୍ସିଲୋନା
- Ossetian: Барселонæ
- Paiwan: barcelona a lizuk
- Pampanga: Barcelona
- Panjabi: ਬਾਰਸੀਲੋਨਾ
- Panjabi: ਬਾਰਸੀਲੋਨਾ
- Papiamento: Barcelona
- Persian: بارسلون
- Picard: Barcelona
- Piemontese: Barslon-a
- Polish: Barcelona
- Portuguese: Barcelona
- Pushto: بارسلونا
- Quechua: Barcelona
- Romanian: B'na
- Romanian: BCN
- Romanian: Barcelona
- Romansh: Barcelona
- Russia Buriat: Барселона
- Russia Buriat: Барселоно
- Russian: Барселона (Испания)
- Russian: Барселона (Каталония)
- Russian: Барселона (город)
- Russian: Барселона
- Samogitian: Barseluona
- Sanskrit: बार्सेलोना
- Sardinian: Bartzellona
- Scots: Barcelona
- Scottish Gaelic: Barcelona
- Serbian: Барселона
- Serbo-Croatian: Barcelona
- Serbo-Croatian: Barselona
- Sicilian: Barcillona
- Silesian: Barcelůna
- Sindhi: بارسلونا
- Sinhala: බාසිලෝනා
- Sinhala: බාසිලෝනාව
- Skolt Sami: Barcelona
- Slovak: Barcelona
- Slovenian: Barcelona
- Somali: Barcelona
- South Azerbaijani: بارسلونا
- Spanish (Historic): la Ciudad Condal
- Spanish: BCN
- Spanish: Barcelona
- Spanish: Barna
- Spanish: Ciudad condal
- Sranan Tongo: Barcelona
- Swahili: Barcelona
- Swedish: Barcelona
- Swiss German: Barcelona
- Tagalog: Lungsod ng Barcelona
- Tahitian: Barcelona
- Tajik: Барселона
- Talysh: Barselona
- Tamil: பார்செலோனா
- Tatar: Барселона
- Telugu: బార్సిలోనా
- Thai: บาร์ซาโลนา
- Thai: บาร์เซโลนา
- Tibetan: བྷར་སེ་ལོ་ནཱ།
- Tok Pisin: Baselona
- Tosk Albanian: Barcelona
- Tswana: Barcelona
- Turkish: Barselona
- Turkmen: Barselona
- Twi: Barcelona
- Udmurt: Барселона
- Uighur: Barsélona
- Ukrainian: Барселона
- Upper Sorbian: Barcelona
- Urdu: برشلونہ
- Uzbek: Barselona
- Venda: Barcelona
- Venetian: Barcełona
- Veps: Barselon
- Vietnamese: Barcelona
- Vlax Romani: Barcelona
- Volapük: Barcelona
- Võro: Barcelona
- Walloon: Bårçulone
- Waray (Philippines): Barcelona
- Welsh: Barcelona
- Western Armenian: Պարսելոնա
- Western Frisian: Barcelona
- Western Frisian: Barseloana
- Western Panjabi: بارسیلونا
- Wu Chinese: 巴塞罗那
- Yakut: Барселона
- Yiddish: באַרצעלאָנע
- Yiddish: בארצעלאנע
- Yue Chinese: 巴薩隆拿
- Zhuang: Barcelona
- Barcelóna
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