Badalona

Badalona
Flag of Badalona
Coat of arms of Badalona
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Location of Badalona
Location in Barcelonès county
Badalona is located in Catalonia
Badalona
Badalona
Location within Catalonia
Badalona is located in Spain
Badalona
Badalona
Location within Spain
Coordinates: 41°26′56″N 2°14′46″E / 41.44889°N 2.24611°E / 41.44889; 2.24611
Sovereign state Spain
Community Catalonia
RegionBarcelona
CountyBarcelonès
ProvinceBarcelona
Government
 • MayorXavier García Albiol (2023) (PP)
Area
 • Total21.2 km2 (8.2 sq mi)
Elevation
12 m (39 ft)
Population
 (2018)[2]
 • Total217,741
 • Density10,000/km2 (27,000/sq mi)
DemonymsBadalonian (en)
Badaloní; Badalonina (ca)
Badalonés; Badalonesa (es)
Postal code
08910-08918
Area code(+34) 934
ClimateCsa
Websitebadalona.cat

Badalona (/ˌbædəˈlnə/, US also /ˌbɑːd-/, Catalan: [bəðəˈlonə], Spanish: [baðaˈlona]) is a municipality in Barcelonès county, in Catalonia (Spain). It is located to the north east of Barcelona, on the left bank of the Besòs River and on the Mediterranean Sea, in the Barcelona metropolitan area. By population, it is the third largest city in Catalonia and the twenty-third in Spain. It became a city in 1897.

  1. ^ "El municipi en xifres: Badalona". Statistical Institute of Catalonia. Retrieved 23 November 2015.
  2. ^ Municipal Register of Spain 2018. National Statistics Institute.

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