Monika Rüsch Barcelona Real Estate | An Introduction to the barrios of Barcelona, Sant Cugat & Sant Just
This new section has been created to assist people
who have recently arrived in Barcelona, or are planning a move to Barcelona. There is basic but
useful information about the different neighbourhoods of
Barcelona and the nearby areas Sant Just and Sant Cugat.
This will enable prospective clients to choose an area to
live in, that fulfils their requirements.
POPULATION AND GEOGRAPHIC SIZE
Barcelona is the capital of Catalonia, a region of Spain to the north-east of the country. Barcelona has a population of 1.6 million inhabitants and a surface area of 100 square kilometers. The overall metropolitan area (made up of 33 municipalities) has 3.1 million inhabitants and is 585 square kilometres in size. 15% of the population are foreigners.
Barcelona is a compact city, it’s possible to get from any neighbourhood to the city centre in 30 minutes or less.
CLIMATE
Barcelona benefits from a typical Mediterranean climate with hot summers and relatively mild winters. Rainy days in Barcelona are scarce, 80 days per year maximum.
Average Temperatures:
| JAN 10,9 ºC |
FEB 9,9 ºC |
MAR 13ºCº |
ABR 14,6ºC |
MAY 18 ºC |
JUN 23,9ºC |
| JUL 25,9 ºC |
AGO 27 º C |
SEP 21,9 ºC |
OCT 14 ºC |
NOV 15,1 ºC |
DEC 11,4 ºC |
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