Gràcia
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thumb|Plaça de Trilla (Trilla Square), Gràcia, Barcelona. Gràcia (, ), is a district of the Mediterranean city of Barcelona, in the northeastern autonomous community of Catalonia, Spain. It comprises the (neighborhoods) of Vila de Gràcia, Vallcarca i els Penitents, El Coll, La Salut and Camp d'en Grassot i Gràcia Nova. Gràcia is bordered by the districts of Eixample to the south, Sarrià-Sant Gervasi to the west, and Horta-Guinardó to the east. A vibrant and diverse enclave of Catalan life, Gràcia was an independent municipality for centuries before being formally annexed by Barcelona in 1897,
Key facts
- Settlement.name
- Gràcia
- Settlement.settlement_type
- District of Barcelona
- Settlement.image_map
- Barcelona districte VI.svg
- Settlement.map_caption
- Districts of Barcelona, Gràcia coloured red
- Settlement.mapframe
- yes
- Settlement.subdivision_type
- Country
- Settlement.subdivision_type1
- Autonomous Community
- Settlement.subdivision_type2
- Province
- Settlement.subdivision_name2
- Barcelona
- Settlement.subdivision_type3
- Comarca
- Settlement.subdivision_name3
- Barcelonès
- Settlement.subdivision_type4
- Municipality
- Settlement.subdivision_name4
- Barcelona
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- district of Barcelona
- Named after
- Vila de Gràcia
- Country
- Spain
- Located in
- Barcelona
- Contains
- La Salut
- Population
- 123276
- Area
- 4.19
- Elevation
- 56
- Official website
- ajuntament.barcelona.cat/gracia/ca
- Image
- Torre del Rellotge (Barcelona) - 4.jpg
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- different from
- Vila de Gràcia
- Commons category
- Gràcia District
- topic's main category
- Category:Gràcia
- Commons gallery
- Gràcia
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Encyclopedic overview
10 sectionsContents
- Neighbourhoods
- History
- Life in Gràcia
- Artistic influences
- Tradition
- Landmarks
- Gràcia in fiction
- See also
- References
- External links
thumb|Plaça de Trilla (Trilla Square), Gràcia, Barcelona. Gràcia (, ), is a district of the Mediterranean city of Barcelona, in the northeastern autonomous community of Catalonia, Spain. It comprises the (neighborhoods) of Vila de Gràcia, Vallcarca i els Penitents, El Coll, La Salut and Camp d'en Grassot i Gràcia Nova. Gràcia is bordered by the districts of Eixample to the south, Sarrià-Sant Gervasi to the west, and Horta-Guinardó to the east. A vibrant and diverse enclave of Catalan life, Gràcia was an independent municipality for centuries before being formally annexed by Barcelona in 1897, as a part of the city's expansions.
== Neighbourhoods == The district of Gràcia comprises five neighbourhoods: {| class="wikitable" |+ !Code !Neighborhood !Population (2009) !Area (ha) !Density (inhabitants/ha) |- |28 |Vallcarca i els Penitents |15 687 |120,9 |129,8 |- |29 |El Coll |7 299 |35,8 |203,9 |- |30 |La Salut |13 332 |64,4 |207,2 |- |31 |Vila de Gràcia |52 801 |132,6 |398,2 |- |32 |Camp d'en Grassot i Gràcia Nova |34 838 |65,0 |536,4 |- ! !Gràcia !123 957 !418,6 !296,2 |}
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Gràcia” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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