Barcelona

city in Catalonia, Spain
Place municipality_of_catalonia Q1492
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Barcelona

Summary

Barcelona is a municipality of Catalonia[1]. Barcelona ranks in the top 0.11% of municipality_of_catalonia entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (18,802 views/month, #1 of 888).[2]

Key Facts

  • Barcelona received the Q137971896[3].
  • Barcelona is located in Barcelonès[4].
  • Barcelona is located in Barcelona Province[5].
  • Barcelona is in the country of Spain[6].
  • Barcelona's head of government is recorded as Jaume Collboni Cuadrado[7].
  • Barcelona is on the continent of Europe[8].
  • Barcelona's instance of is recorded as municipality of Catalonia[9].
  • Barcelona's instance of is recorded as city[10].
  • Barcelona's official language is recorded as Catalan[11].
  • Barcelona's official language is recorded as Spanish[12].
  • Barcelona's official language is recorded as Occitan[13].
  • Barcelona's shares border with is recorded as Cerdanyola del Vallès[14].
  • Barcelona's shares border with is recorded as Molins de Rei[15].
  • Barcelona's shares border with is recorded as Montcada i Reixac[16].
  • Barcelona's shares border with is recorded as El Prat de Llobregat[17].
  • Barcelona's shares border with is recorded as Sant Feliu de Llobregat[18].
  • Barcelona's shares border with is recorded as Santa Coloma de Gramenet[19].
  • Barcelona's shares border with is recorded as Esplugues de Llobregat[20].
  • Barcelona's shares border with is recorded as L'Hospitalet de Llobregat[21].
  • Barcelona's shares border with is recorded as Sant Just Desvern[22].
  • Barcelona's shares border with is recorded as Sant Cugat del Vallès[23].
  • Barcelona's shares border with is recorded as Sant Adrià de Besòs[24].
  • Barcelona's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Ciutat Vella[25].
  • Barcelona's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Eixample[26].
  • Barcelona's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Sants-Montjuïc[27].

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Geography

Barcelona is in the country of Spain[6]. Located in include Barcelonès[4], a comarca of Catalonia[28], in Spain[29] and Barcelona Province[5], a province of Spain[30], in Spain[31], founded in 1822[32]. Barcelona is on the continent of Europe[8].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include municipality of Catalonia[9] and city[10].

Cultural Significance

Things named for Barcelona include Barceloneta[33], a municipality of Puerto Rico[34], in United States[35], founded in 1881[36]; Barcelona[37], a municipality of the Philippines[38], in Philippines[39]; Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya[40], a motorsport racing track[41], in Spain[42], founded in 1989[43]; Treaty of Barcelona[44], a peace treaty[45], in Spain[46]; City of Barcelona Award[47], a cultural prize[48], in Spain[49], founded in 1949[50]; Josep Tarradellas Airport Barcelona-El Prat[51], an international airport[52], in Spain[53], founded in 1916[54]; Mercabarna[55], a distribution center[56], in Spain[57], founded in 1967[58]; and Ciutat de Barcelona Trophy[59], a friendly association football tournament[60], in Spain[61], founded in 1974[62].

Why It Matters

Barcelona ranks in the top 0.11% of municipality_of_catalonia entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (18,802 views/month, #1 of 888).[2] Barcelona has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[63] Barcelona is known by 32 alternative names across languages and contexts.[64]

Entities named for Barcelona include Barceloneta[33], a municipality of Puerto Rico[34], in United States[35], founded in 1881[36]; Barcelona[37], a municipality of the Philippines[38], in Philippines[39]; Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya[40], a motorsport racing track[41], in Spain[42], founded in 1989[43]; Treaty of Barcelona[44], a peace treaty[45], in Spain[46]; City of Barcelona Award[47], a cultural prize[48], in Spain[49], founded in 1949[50]; and Josep Tarradellas Airport Barcelona-El Prat[51], an international airport[52], in Spain[53], founded in 1916[54].

FAQs

What awards did Barcelona receive?

Honors received include Q137971896[3].

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [7] . wikidata.org.
  2. [6] . archINFORM. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [8] . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [13] . wikidata.org.
  9. [14] . wikidata.org.
  10. [15] . wikidata.org.
  11. [16] . wikidata.org.
  12. [17] . wikidata.org.
  13. [18] . wikidata.org.
  14. [19] . wikidata.org.
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  17. [22] . wikidata.org.
  18. [23] . wikidata.org.
  19. [24] . wikidata.org.
  20. [4] . Register of Local Entities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [5] . wikidata.org.
  22. [25] . wikidata.org.
  23. [26] . wikidata.org.
  24. [27] . wikidata.org.
  25. [3] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [33] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [37] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [40] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [44] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [47] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [51] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [55] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [59] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [46] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [48] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [49] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  18. [50] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  19. [52] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  20. [53] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  21. [54] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  22. [56] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  23. [57] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  24. [58] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  25. [60] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  26. [61] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  27. [62] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [63] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [64] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 17d ago · RVA2869 · 2026-08-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Located in time zone UTC+01:00, UTC+02:00
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/45353|batch #45353]]: redundant value, already present at higher administrative level"
  2. 26d ago · J 1982 · 2026-07-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14470 Locations/Barcelona
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P14470]]: Locations/Barcelona"
  3. 27d ago · Pierrotrgr · 2026-07-24 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Biblissima authority id Q27224
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P11493]]: Q27224, Import ID Biblissima V3 ([[:toollabs:editgroups/b/OR/a6710164cdc|details]])"
  4. 5w ago · Nyuhn · 2026-07-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14541 qo4HQ
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/41251|batch #41251]]: ZGBK ID"
  5. 7w ago · Printstream · 2026-07-01 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14586 88874
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P14586]]: 88874, #quickstatements; #temporary_batch_1782930762135"
  6. 8w ago · Ytterbyz · 2026-06-26 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Pares id 81719
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P4813]]: 81719"
  7. 8w ago · Susmuffin · 2026-06-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Harper's tag barcelona
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ [[Property:P13772]]: barcelona, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/289911169|barcelona (#289911169)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/7915|Harper's tag]] #mix"
  8. 9w ago · Quelet · 2026-06-17 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of municipality of Catalonia, city
    "/* wbremoveclaims-remove:1| */ [[Property:P31]]: [[Q130261443]], Moving to [[Q140267712]]"
  9. 9w ago · Quelet · 2026-06-17 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of municipality of Catalonia, city
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P31]]: [[Q130261443]], elhc barcelonès ([[:toollabs:editgroups/b/OR/bc1a6729233|details]])"
  10. 10w ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-06-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Svkkl authority id g0001617-Barcelona-spanelsko
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P9322]]: g0001617-Barcelona-spanelsko, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/259493|batch #259493]]"
  11. 13w ago · Gelli1742 · 2026-05-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Brockhaus enzyklopädie online id
    Economy of topic
    Nighttime view Barcelona desde El Carmel (1).JPG
    Gynopedia id Barcelona
    + 397 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P190]]: [[Q2900]]"
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