El Poble-sec

El Poble-sec (Catalan for 'Dry village'; pronounced [əl ˌpɔbːləˈsɛk]) is a neighborhood in the Sants-Montjuïc district of Barcelona, Catalonia (Spain). The neighborhood is located between Montjuïc mountain and the Avinguda del Paral·lel. It covers around 70 hectares.[1]

The Poble Sec station of the Barcelona Metro is located in, and named after, this neighborhood. It has an estimated population, at the beginning of 2020, of 40,139 inhabitants.[2]

El Poble-sec flag - Autor: Jordi Lladó
Flag of the Poble-sec - Author: Jordi Lladó

References

  1. ↑ "Poble Sec". barcelona.cat. Ajuntament de Barcelona. Retrieved 28 June 2015.
  2. ↑ "Sexe". ajuntament.barcelona.cat. Retrieved 2022-12-21.

41°22′25″N 2°9′48″E / 41.37361°N 2.16333°E / 41.37361; 2.16333

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