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Province in Catalonia, Spain
Province of Barcelona
Província de Barcelona(Catalan) Provincia de Barcelona(Spanish)
Province
Aerial view
Flag
Coat of arms
Map of Spain with Province of Barcelona highlighted
Country
Spain
Autonomous community
Catalonia
Capital
Barcelona
Government
• Body
Provincial Deputation of Barcelona
• President
Lluïsa Moret (PSC)
Area
• Total
7,726 km2 (2,983 sq mi)
• Rank
Ranked 33rd
1.53% of Spain
Population
(2018)
• Total
5,743,402[1]
• Rank
Ranked 2nd
12.02% of Spain
Official language(s)
Catalan • Spanish
Parliament
Cortes Generales Parliament of Catalonia
Website
www.diba.cat
Barcelona (Catalan:[bəɾsəˈlonə]ⓘ, Spanish:[baɾθeˈlona]) is a province of eastern Spain, in the center of the autonomous community of Catalonia. The province is bordered by the provinces of Tarragona, Lleida, and Girona, and by the Mediterranean Sea. Its area is 7,726 km2 (2,983 sq mi).[2] 5,743,402[1] people live in the province, of whom about 29% (1,664,182)[1] live within the administrative limits of the city of Barcelona, which itself is contained in the Barcelona metropolitan area.
^ abcBarcelona: Población por municipios y sexo - Instituto Nacional de Estadística. (National Statistics Institute)
^Indicadors geogràfics. Superfície, densitat i entitats de població - idescat.cat
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