Barcelona
Primary City: Barcelona
Mayor of Barcelona: Jaume Collboni Cuadrado (Socialists' Party of Catalonia) (since 2023)
Primary State/Province: Catalonia
Primary Language: Catalan
Population: 5.7M
GDP: $227B • GDP per capita: $39,739
GAWC Class: 5
Barcelona metro area
41.39, 2.17Top Team
The single sporting franchise this metro is identified with.
From The Team That Wins the City. One pick per metro across 312 metros worldwide.
Walkable Elite Quarters
Neighborhoods that clear the dense, historic, walkable, elite residential test.
From The Last of the Marylebones. A small qualifying set out of the full corpus.
Dimension Breakdown
Value and global rank across all 16 dimensionsStands out for Top Universities, Hospitals, & Research, Notable Museums & Landmarks, Major League Teams/Venues.
Most similar metros
Closest profiles across all 16 dimensionsSports
Major League Teams/Venues
Football/Soccer • Spain🥇👑
Barcelona • Level: 1
Basketball • Euroleague
FC Barcelona Basquet
W Football/Soccer • Liga F
Barcelona
Notable Venues5 venues
Football/Soccer
Camp Nou
Barcelona
Football/Soccer
RCDE Stadium
Cornellà de Llobregat
Basketball
Palau Blaugrana
Barcelona
Basketball
Palau Sant Jordi
Barcelona
Tennis
Real Club de Tenis Barcelona
Barcelona
Historic Venues1 venue
Olympics/Athletics
Estadi Olímpic Lluís Companys
Barcelona
Other Teams
Football/Soccer Teams3 teams
Football/Soccer • Spain
UE Sant Andreu
Barcelona • Level: 3
Other Men’s Teams4 teams
Basketball • Int'l Basketball
Baxi Manresa
Barcelona
Basketball • Int'l Basketball
Joventut Badalona
Badalona
Handball • Int'l Handball
FC Barcelona Handbol
Barcelona
Handball • Int'l Handball
Fraikin BM Granollers
Granollers
Other Women’s Teams1 team
W Basketball • Int'l W Basketball
Joventut Badalona (W)
Badalona
Defunct/Relocated Teams1 team
Major Sporting Events
Annual Sporting Events1 event
Barcelona-Catalunya Grand Prix
Auto Racing
• Montmeló
Multi-Sport Events1 event
Championship Finals3 events
1999 Champions League Final
Football Final
1999 • Barcelona
1989 European Cup Final
Football Final
1989 • Barcelona
America's Cup 2024 (Barcelona)
Sailing Event
• Barcelona
Tennis Majors1 event
Masters Grand Prix
Tennis Premier Event
1972 • Palau Blaugrana
F1 Races42 events
Barcelona-Catalunya Grand Prix
F1 Race
2026 • Circuit de Catalunya
Spanish Grand Prix
F1 Race
2025 • Circuit de Catalunya
Won by Oscar Piastri (McLaren)
Spanish Grand Prix
F1 Race
2024 • Circuit de Catalunya
Won by Max Verstappen (Red Bull)
Spanish Grand Prix
F1 Race
2023 • Circuit de Catalunya
Won by Max Verstappen (Red Bull)
Spanish Grand Prix
F1 Race
2022 • Circuit de Catalunya
Won by Max Verstappen (Red Bull)
Spanish Grand Prix
F1 Race
2021 • Circuit de Catalunya
Won by Lewis Hamilton (Mercedes)
Spanish Grand Prix
F1 Race
2020 • Circuit de Catalunya
Won by Lewis Hamilton (Mercedes)
Spanish Grand Prix
F1 Race
2019 • Circuit de Catalunya
Won by Lewis Hamilton (Mercedes)
Spanish Grand Prix
F1 Race
2018 • Circuit de Catalunya
Won by Lewis Hamilton (Mercedes)
Spanish Grand Prix
F1 Race
2017 • Circuit de Catalunya
Won by Lewis Hamilton (Mercedes)
Spanish Grand Prix
F1 Race
2016 • Circuit de Catalunya
Won by Max Verstappen (Red Bull)
Spanish Grand Prix
F1 Race
2015 • Circuit de Catalunya
Won by Nico Rosberg (Mercedes)
Spanish Grand Prix
F1 Race
2014 • Circuit de Catalunya
Won by Lewis Hamilton (Mercedes)
Spanish Grand Prix
F1 Race
2013 • Circuit de Catalunya
Won by Fernando Alonso (Ferrari)
Spanish Grand Prix
F1 Race
2012 • Circuit de Catalunya
Won by Pastor Maldonado (Williams)
Spanish Grand Prix
F1 Race
2011 • Circuit de Catalunya
Won by Sebastian Vettel (Red Bull)
Spanish Grand Prix
F1 Race
2010 • Circuit de Catalunya
Won by Mark Webber (Red Bull)
Spanish Grand Prix
F1 Race
2009 • Circuit de Catalunya
Won by Jenson Button (Brawn)
Spanish Grand Prix
F1 Race
2008 • Circuit de Catalunya
Won by Kimi Räikkönen (Ferrari)
Spanish Grand Prix
F1 Race
2007 • Circuit de Catalunya
Won by Felipe Massa (Ferrari)
Spanish Grand Prix
F1 Race
2006 • Circuit de Catalunya
Won by Fernando Alonso (Renault)
Spanish Grand Prix
F1 Race
2005 • Circuit de Catalunya
Won by Kimi Räikkönen (McLaren)
Spanish Grand Prix
F1 Race
2004 • Circuit de Catalunya
Won by Michael Schumacher (Ferrari)
Spanish Grand Prix
F1 Race
2003 • Circuit de Catalunya
Won by Michael Schumacher (Ferrari)
Spanish Grand Prix
F1 Race
2002 • Circuit de Catalunya
Won by Michael Schumacher (Ferrari)
Spanish Grand Prix
F1 Race
2001 • Circuit de Catalunya
Won by Michael Schumacher (Ferrari)
Spanish Grand Prix
F1 Race
2000 • Circuit de Catalunya
Won by Mika Häkkinen (McLaren)
Spanish Grand Prix
F1 Race
1999 • Circuit de Catalunya
Won by Mika Häkkinen (McLaren)
Spanish Grand Prix
F1 Race
1998 • Circuit de Catalunya
Won by Mika Häkkinen (McLaren)
Spanish Grand Prix
F1 Race
1997 • Circuit de Catalunya
Won by Jacques Villeneuve (Williams)
Spanish Grand Prix
F1 Race
1996 • Circuit de Catalunya
Won by Michael Schumacher (Ferrari)
Spanish Grand Prix
F1 Race
1995 • Circuit de Catalunya
Won by Michael Schumacher (Benetton)
Spanish Grand Prix
F1 Race
1994 • Circuit de Catalunya
Won by Damon Hill (Williams)
Spanish Grand Prix
F1 Race
1993 • Circuit de Catalunya
Won by Alain Prost (Williams)
Spanish Grand Prix
F1 Race
1992 • Circuit de Catalunya
Won by Nigel Mansell (Williams)
Spanish Grand Prix
F1 Race
1991 • Circuit de Catalunya
Won by Nigel Mansell (Williams)
Spanish Grand Prix
F1 Race
1975 • Montjuïc circuit
Won by Jochen Mass (McLaren)
Spanish Grand Prix
F1 Race
1973 • Montjuïc circuit
Won by Emerson Fittipaldi (Team Lotus)
Spanish Grand Prix
F1 Race
1971 • Montjuïc circuit
Won by Jackie Stewart (Tyrrell)
Spanish Grand Prix
F1 Race
1969 • Montjuïc circuit
Won by Jackie Stewart (Matra-Ford)
Spanish Grand Prix
F1 Race
1954 • Pedralbes Circuit
Won by Mike Hawthorn (Ferrari)
Spanish Grand Prix
F1 Race
1951 • Pedralbes Circuit
Won by Juan Manuel Fangio (Alfa Romeo)
Complete Event Timeline47 events
Barcelona-Catalunya Grand Prix
F1 Races
2026 • Circuit de Catalunya
Spanish Grand Prix
F1 Races
2025 • Circuit de Catalunya
Spanish Grand Prix
F1 Races
2024 • Circuit de Catalunya
Spanish Grand Prix
F1 Races
2023 • Circuit de Catalunya
Spanish Grand Prix
F1 Races
2022 • Circuit de Catalunya
Spanish Grand Prix
F1 Races
2021 • Circuit de Catalunya
Spanish Grand Prix
F1 Races
2020 • Circuit de Catalunya
Spanish Grand Prix
F1 Races
2019 • Circuit de Catalunya
Spanish Grand Prix
F1 Races
2018 • Circuit de Catalunya
Spanish Grand Prix
F1 Races
2017 • Circuit de Catalunya
Spanish Grand Prix
F1 Races
2016 • Circuit de Catalunya
Spanish Grand Prix
F1 Races
2015 • Circuit de Catalunya
Spanish Grand Prix
F1 Races
2014 • Circuit de Catalunya
Spanish Grand Prix
F1 Races
2013 • Circuit de Catalunya
Spanish Grand Prix
F1 Races
2012 • Circuit de Catalunya
Spanish Grand Prix
F1 Races
2011 • Circuit de Catalunya
Spanish Grand Prix
F1 Races
2010 • Circuit de Catalunya
Spanish Grand Prix
F1 Races
2009 • Circuit de Catalunya
Spanish Grand Prix
F1 Races
2008 • Circuit de Catalunya
Spanish Grand Prix
F1 Races
2007 • Circuit de Catalunya
Spanish Grand Prix
F1 Races
2006 • Circuit de Catalunya
Spanish Grand Prix
F1 Races
2005 • Circuit de Catalunya
Spanish Grand Prix
F1 Races
2004 • Circuit de Catalunya
Spanish Grand Prix
F1 Races
2003 • Circuit de Catalunya
Spanish Grand Prix
F1 Races
2002 • Circuit de Catalunya
Spanish Grand Prix
F1 Races
2001 • Circuit de Catalunya
Spanish Grand Prix
F1 Races
2000 • Circuit de Catalunya
1999 Champions League Final
Championship Finals
1999 • Barcelona
Spanish Grand Prix
F1 Races
1999 • Circuit de Catalunya
Spanish Grand Prix
F1 Races
1998 • Circuit de Catalunya
Spanish Grand Prix
F1 Races
1997 • Circuit de Catalunya
Spanish Grand Prix
F1 Races
1996 • Circuit de Catalunya
Spanish Grand Prix
F1 Races
1995 • Circuit de Catalunya
Spanish Grand Prix
F1 Races
1994 • Circuit de Catalunya
Spanish Grand Prix
F1 Races
1993 • Circuit de Catalunya
1992 Summer Olympics
Multi-Sport Events
1992 • Barcelona
Spanish Grand Prix
F1 Races
1992 • Circuit de Catalunya
Spanish Grand Prix
F1 Races
1991 • Circuit de Catalunya
1989 European Cup Final
Championship Finals
1989 • Barcelona
Spanish Grand Prix
F1 Races
1975 • Montjuïc circuit
Spanish Grand Prix
F1 Races
1973 • Montjuïc circuit
Masters Grand Prix
Tennis Majors
1972 • Palau Blaugrana
Spanish Grand Prix
F1 Races
1971 • Montjuïc circuit
Spanish Grand Prix
F1 Races
1969 • Montjuïc circuit
Spanish Grand Prix
F1 Races
1954 • Pedralbes Circuit
Spanish Grand Prix
F1 Races
1951 • Pedralbes Circuit
America's Cup 2024 (Barcelona)
Championship Finals
• Barcelona
Championship History
Every major championship won by a team while it represented Barcelona, across all sports, newest first. 65in total. Each links to the team and the competition's full honour roll.
Top Companies
Total Market Cap: $111B across 9 companies
Source data as of August 1, 2026 (companiesmarketcap.com)
Cultural Assets
Cultural Events
Annual Events
Primavera Sound
Barcelona • Music Festival
MWC Barcelona
Barcelona • Trade Show
Notable One-off Events
1930 Barcelona International Exposition
Barcelona • World Expo
1888 Exposición Universal de Barcelona (1888)
Barcelona • World Expo
Notable Museums & Landmarks
Museums & Galleries6 items
Museu Nacional d'Art de Catalunya
Barcelona • Art
Museu Picasso
Barcelona • Art
Casa Batlló
Barcelona • Cultural Heritage
FC Barcelona Museum
Barcelona • Cultural Heritage
Museum of the History of Barcelona
Barcelona • History
Museo de la Ciencia CosmoCaixa
Barcelona • Science
Performing Arts Venues2 items
Palau de la Música Catalana
Barcelona • Concert Hall
Gran Teatre del Liceu
Barcelona • Opera House
Parks, Zoos & Theme Parks3 items
Barcelona Aquarium
Barcelona • Aquarium
Park Güell
Barcelona • Park/Garden
Barcelona Zoo
Barcelona • Zoo
Landmarks & Civic1 item
Sagrada Família
Barcelona • Religious site
Sound of Barcelona
#148 by artist origin · combined 10.1 (US 0 / UK 0) · Full sound profile →
Top artists: Rosalía
Screen of Barcelona
#423 by film pedigree · score 5.5 · 3 people in a century of top-grossing films and Oscar nominations · Full screen profile →
Leading figures: J. A. Bayona, Jordi Mollà, Daniel Brühl
Education & Research
Top 2000 Universities7 entries
Autonomous University of Barcelona
Cerdanyola del Vallès, Spain
University of Barcelona
Barcelona, Spain
Technical University of Catalonia (UPC)
Barcelona, Spain
Pompeu Fabra University
Barcelona, Spain
Ramon Llull University
Barcelona, Spain
Open University of Catalonia
Barcelona, Spain
University of Vic - Central University of Catalonia
Vic, Spain
Top 250 Hospitals2 entries
Clínic Barcelona
Barcelona • Hospital
Hospital Universitari Vall d'Hebron
Barcelona • Hospital
Notable Infrastructure
Airport1 entry
Josep Tarradellas Barcelona–El Prat Airport
Barcelona • 1 - Mega Hub
Port2 entries
Barcelona
Barcelona • Container
Port of Barcelona
Barcelona • Passenger
Notable Train Hubs1 entry
Barcelona Sants
Barcelona • Intercity Rail Hub
Metro System (132 stations)1 entry
Barcelona Metro
Barcelona • 132 stations
Suburban Rail (228 stations)1 entry
Rodalies Barcelona
Barcelona • 228 stations
Trade Venue1 entry
Fira de Barcelona
Barcelona • Trade Venue
Luxury Hospitality
3-Star Michelin5 entries
Lasarte
Barcelona
Àbac
Barcelona
Cocina Hermanos Torres
Barcelona
Disfrutar
Barcelona
El Celler de Can Roca
Girona
2-Star Michelin4 entries
Moments
Barcelona
Angle
Barcelona
Enigma
Barcelona
Bo.TiC
Corçà
FTG 5-Star1 entry
Mandarin Oriental, Barcelona
Barcelona
FTG 4-Star4 entries
El Palace Barcelona
Barcelona
Hotel Arts Barcelona
Barcelona
The Barcelona EDITION
Barcelona
The Cotton House Hotel
Barcelona