Member Cities

Barcelona

The city of Barcelona is located in the Mediterranean coast of the Iberian Peninsula. Capital of Catalonia, it has a population of 1,620,943 inhabitants. The city covers a surface of 100 km2 and its density is high: 16.146 inhab./km2 (2012 data). The metropolitan area of Barcelona has more than 3 million people.

Barcelona

Contact details

Country
Spain
Number of inhabitants
1,620,943

Mayor

Name
Sr. Jaume Collboni Cuadrado
Address
Pl. Sant Jaume, 1
Barcelona 2014 Congress
Congresses

13th International Congress of Educating Cities13th International Congress of Educating Cities

The Educating City is an Inclusive City
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Barcelona Congress 1990
Congresses

1st International Congress of Educating CitiesBarcelona 1990

The Educating City for Children and Youth
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Videos

Get inspired by the voices of the city

Mensaje de la Alcaldesa de Barcelona para el Día Internacional de la Ciudad Educadora 2017 (ES)

Presentation of the 13th IAEC Congress of Barcelona

13th IAEC Congress Video

Message from the Mayor of Barcelona on occasion of the International Day of Educating City

Barcelona raises its voice in favour of the Educating City (3rd edition of the international day)

Barcelona, Bilbao, Granollers & Rosario – 2020 International Day of the Educating City

Climate Shelters in Schools | Winner of the 2022 Educating Cities' Award

Barcelona-Curitiba | 2022 International Day of the Educating City

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