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Barcelona (cat. Barcelona [bəɾsəˈɫonə], Spanish. Barcelona is a city in Spain, the capital of the Autonomous region of Catalonia and the province of Barcelona. Port on the Mediterranean sea 120 km from the French border. The largest industrial and commercial center in Spain. One of the most important tourist destinations on European routes[6].

The population of Barcelona — 1 608 680 (INE 2016). It is the second most populous city in Spain after Madrid and the tenth in the European Union.

In 1992, Barcelona hosted the summer Olympic games. In 2004, Barcelona hosted the world cultural forum 2004. In March 2010, Barcelona became the capital of the Mediterranean Union, which includes 43 countries. In 2013, Barcelona hosted the world aquatics Championships.

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