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Snowfalls in the city are rare, but light snowfall events can happen any year on the top of the mountains around the city and in the depths of the metropolitan area (far from the sea) more frequently. [24] [25] A heavy snowfall occurred in Christmas 1962, being the heaviest snowfall recorded in Barcelona since 1887. [26]
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The Àrea Metropolitana de Barcelona (AMB; English: Metropolitan Area of Barcelona) is a public body operating on the principle of metropolitan authority. It is composed of representatives of Barcelona and 36 adjacent municipalities accounting for a population of 3,239,337 ( Idescat , 2014) within an area of 636 km 2 .
Barcelona (/ ˌ b ɑːr s ə ˈ l oʊ n ə / ⓘ BAR-sə-LOH-nə; Catalan: [bəɾsəˈlonə] ⓘ; Spanish: [baɾθeˈlona] ⓘ) is a city on the northeastern coast of Spain.It is the capital and largest city of the autonomous community of Catalonia, as well as the second-most populous municipality of Spain.
The PUR of Barcelona comprises 6,103,221 people in an area of 6,005 km 2. Barcelona Polynuclear Urban Region is conceived as "isolated islands of significant growth" which, may develop into zones of global economic integration. This is, however, not intended to happen at the cost of the global competitive position of the present core area. [11]
name = Barcelona districts Name used in the default map caption; image = Barcelona districtes 2.svg The default map image, without "Image:" or "File:" top = 41.470001 Latitude at top edge of map, in decimal degrees; bottom = 41.317271 Latitude at bottom edge of map, in decimal degrees; left = 2.049637 Longitude at left edge of map, in decimal ...
Barcelona is settled by the Romans under the name of Barcino (ca. 15 BC) Medieval Barcelona. The city is conquered by the Visigoths and becomes for a few years the capital of Hispania (5th century) After being conquered by the Arabs in the early 8th century, Barcelona is conquered by Charlemagne's son Louis and incorporated into the Frankish ...