<P> Barcelona ( / ˌbɑːrsəˈloʊnə / BAR - sə - LOH - nə , Catalan : ( bəɾsəˈlonə ) , Spanish : ( baɾθeˈlona ) ) is a city in Spain . It is the capital and largest city of Catalonia , as well as the second most populous municipality of Spain . With a population of 1.6 million within city limits , its urban area extends to numerous neighbouring municipalities within the Province of Barcelona and is home to around 4.8 million people , making it the sixth most populous urban area in the European Union after Paris , London , Madrid , the Ruhr area and Milan . It is the largest metropolis on the Mediterranean Sea , located on the coast between the mouths of the rivers Llobregat and Besòs , and bounded to the west by the Serra de Collserola mountain range , the tallest peak of which is 512 metres ( 1,680 feet ) high . </P>
<P> Barcelona ( / ˌbɑːrsəˈloʊnə / BAR - sə - LOH - nə , Catalan : ( bəɾsəˈlonə ) , Spanish : ( baɾθeˈlona ) ) is a city in Spain . It is the capital and largest city of Catalonia , as well as the second most populous municipality of Spain . With a population of 1.6 million within city limits , its urban area extends to numerous neighbouring municipalities within the Province of Barcelona and is home to around 4.8 million people , making it the sixth most populous urban area in the European Union after Paris , London , Madrid , the Ruhr area and Milan . It is the largest metropolis on the Mediterranean Sea , located on the coast between the mouths of the rivers Llobregat and Besòs , and bounded to the west by the Serra de Collserola mountain range , the tallest peak of which is 512 metres ( 1,680 feet ) high . </P>
where is barcelona located on a world map
where is barcelona located on a world map
on the coast between the mouths of the rivers Llobregat and Besòs , and bounded to the west by the Serra de Collserola mountain range
on the coast between the mouths of the rivers Llobregat and Besòs , and bounded to the west by the Serra de Collserola mountain range