Catalunya, Catalonia
Catalunya: autonomous community of Spain
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Catalunya at a glance
Catalunya currently has 248 quality-checked populated place pages and 4 county pages linked on MapSof.
Mapped cities & towns
248
These counts use a stricter populated-place filter so the main lists stay focused on real city and town pages.
County pages
4
Open related pagesLargest city
BarcelonaPopulation 1,636,762
Top linked places
Quick Facts about Catalunya
| Population | 7,727,029 |
| Country | Spain |
| State | Catalonia (Spain) |
| Different from | Catalan Republic |
| Area | 31895 km2 |
| Official name | Catalonha, Cataluña, Catalunya |
| Speed limit | 50, 90, 120 |
| Continent | Europe |
| Easternmost point | Point(3.322194444 42.3195) |
| Northernmost point | Point(0.7 42.85) |
| Latitude & Longitude | 41.8205,1.8677 |
| Patron saint | Virgin of Montserrat, Saint George |
| Legislative body | Parliament of Catalonia |
| Named for | Catalan people |
| Official language | Aranese, Catalan, Spanish |
| Capital | Barcelona |
| Time Zone | UTC+02:00, UTC+01:00 |
| Local time | 14:25:30 (17th April 2026) |
Geography
Catalunya is located at 41°49'14"N 1°52'4"E (41.8204600, 1.8676800). It has 4 neighbors: Comunitat Valenciana, Region Languedoc Roussillon, Andorra and Aragon.
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The largest city of Catalunya is Badalona with a population of 220,440. Other cities include, Lleida population 138,956, Tarragona population 134,515, Mataró population 128,265 and Reus population 104,373. See all Catalunya cities & populated places.
Official website of Catalunya
Official Website- province of Girona
- Lleida Province
- Barcelona Province
- Tarragona Province
Demographics
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 7,433,894 | - | census |
| 2015 | 7,424,754 | -0.12% | census |
| 2016 | 7,448,332 | 0.32% | census |
| 2017 | 7,496,276 | 0.64% | census |
| 2018 | 7,543,825 | 0.63% | census |
| 2019 | 7,619,494 | 0.99% | census |
| 2020 | 7,727,029 | 1.39% | census |