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Province of Barcelona

Coordinates:41°27′N2°5′E / 41.450°N 2.083°E /41.450; 2.083
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This article is about the Spanish province. For the similarly-named province in Venezuela, seeBarcelona Province (Venezuela). For other uses, seeBarcelona (disambiguation).
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Province in Catalonia, Spain
Province of Barcelona
Província de Barcelona (Catalan)
Provincia de Barcelona (Spanish)
Aerial view
Aerial view
The province of Barcelona in Spain
The province of Barcelona in Spain
CountrySpain
Autonomous communityCatalonia
CapitalBarcelona
Government
 • BodyProvincial Deputation of Barcelona
 • PresidentLluïsa Moret (PSC)
Area
 • Total
7,726.37 km2 (2,983.17 sq mi)
 • Rank33rd in Spain
Population
 (2024)[2]
 • Total
5,877,672
 • Rank2nd in Spain
 • Density760.729/km2 (1,970.28/sq mi)
ISO 3166 codeES-B
Official language(s)Catalan • Spanish
ParliamentCortes Generales
Parliament of Catalonia
Websitewww.diba.cat

Barcelona (Catalan:[bəɾsəˈlonə]ⓘ;Spanish:[baɾθeˈlona]) is aprovince in northeasternSpain, in the center of theautonomous community ofCatalonia. The province is bordered by the provinces ofTarragona,Lleida, andGirona, and by theMediterranean Sea. The area of the province is 7,726.37 km2 (2,983.17 sq mi),[1] and the population is 5,877,672, of which 28.7% is in thecity of Barcelona itself,[3] which itself is contained in theBarcelona metropolitan area. It is both the 2nd most populous and 2nd most densely populated province in the country.

Geography

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TheCatalan Pre-Coastal Range andCatalan Coastal Range mountains run through the Province of Barcelona. There are several notable smaller mountain ranges that are located in the province, includingMontseny Massif,Serra de Collserola, andTibidabo.Pedraforca is the tallest mountain in the province, located on the north side as part of thePre-Pyrenees.Tibidabo is the mountain that overlooks the city of Barcelona.

The majority of the Province of Barcelona has aMediterranean climate on the coast and anoceanic climate inland.

Administration

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See also:Local government in Spain andList of municipalities in Barcelona

The capital of the province is the city of Barcelona, and the provincial council is based in theCasa Serra on theRambla de Catalunya in that city. Some other cities and towns in Barcelona province includeL'Hospitalet de Llobregat,Badalona,Cerdanyola del Vallès,Martorell,Mataró,Granollers,Sabadell,Terrassa,Sitges,Igualada,Vic,Manresa, andBerga.

Since the division by provinces in Spain and the division bycomarques in Catalonia do not completely agree, the termcomarques of the province of Barcelona would not be entirely correct. However, a list of thecomarques that are included—totally or partially—in the province of Barcelona can be made:

Presidency

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Demographics

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Province of Barcelona population pyramid in 2022
Historical population
YearPop.±%
1842455,874—    
1857713,734+56.6%
1877827,629+16.0%
1887879,771+6.3%
19001,052,977+19.7%
19101,136,068+7.9%
19201,340,906+18.0%
19301,728,683+28.9%
19401,935,707+12.0%
YearPop.±%
19502,215,901+14.5%
19602,838,801+28.1%
19703,915,010+37.9%
19814,623,204+18.1%
19914,654,407+0.7%
20014,805,927+3.3%
20115,522,565+14.9%
20215,702,262+3.3%
Source:INE[4]
Foreign population by country of birth (2024)[2]
CountryPopulation
Morocco168,681
Colombia102,436
Argentina86,496
Ecuador81,639
Peru80,538
Venezuela67,319
Pakistan59,496
Honduras52,324
China47,849
Bolivia45,042
Dominican Republic40,353
Italy33,521
France33,506
Brazil30,857
Romania28,143

As of 2024, the foreign-born population is 1,391,802, equal to 23.7% of the total population. The 5 largest foreign nationalities areMoroccans (168,681),Colombians (102,436),Argentinians (86,496),Ecuadorians (81,639) andPeruvians (80,538).[2]

Notes and references

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  1. ^ab"Indicadors geogràfics. Superfície, densitat i entitats de població" (in Catalan).IDESCAT.
  2. ^abc"Annual population census 2021-2024".INE.
  3. ^"Barcelona: Población por municipios y sexo". Instituto Nacional de Estadística (National Statistics Institute).
  4. ^"INEbase. Alterations to the municipalities in the Population Censuses since 1842".National Statistics Institute.

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