Catalonia and Barcelona in figures, surface, population, inhabitants...
Plaza Catalunya - Barcelona
- Surface: 31 895 km2 (approximately 6% of the Spanish territory).
- Population: 6,3 million inhabitants (2nd region in Spain, density: 196 people per km2)
- Capital: Barcelona
- GNP: 20 million Euros in 2002 (19%of the total GNP of Spain)
- Unemployment Rate: 5,9% (total rate in Spain: 9,2%)
- Political regime: autonomous government (Generalitat) Since 1980
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- Statute: autonomous region since September 18, 1979.
- Administrative Organization: 4 provinces whose capitals are:
- Barcelona (regional capital): 1,7 million inhabitants and 3 million with its suburbs (Mataro, Badalona, Terrasa, Sabadell, Hospitalet de Llobregat, Santa coloma de Gramanet, Cornella de Llobregat ...)
- Tarragona: 114.097 inhabitants
- Lérida: 112.194 inhabitants
- Gerona: 73.637 inhabitants
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