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Cataluña: provinces, municipalities, city councils and official portal

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Cataluña is made up of four provinces: Barcelona, Girona, Lleida and Tarragona. Altogether it brings together 947 municipalities, distributed between large metropolitan areas, provincial capitals, coastal municipalities with a strong tourist weight and inland towns with broad administrative and regional relevance.

The official portal of the autonomous administration is the website of the Generalitat de Catalunya, from which you can access institutional information, public services, aids, registers, online public services portal and procedimientos in the autonomous field.

Cataluña has 4 provinces and 947 municipalities: 311 in Barcelona, 221 in Girona, 231 in Lleida and 184 in Tarragona.

Official Cataluña Portal

Official portal: gencat.cat

Cataluña Provinces

This page is intended for those seeking information about municipalities of Cataluña, Catalan provinces, Catalan city councils or access to official portals and public organizations of the autonomous community.

Knowing the Catalan territorial distribution is useful to locate town halls, provincial councils, regional councils, assistance offices in matters of registration, Online public services portal and procedures linked to the population register, taxes, licenses, sanctions, housing, education, consumption or social services.

Province of Barcelona: municipalities and municipalities

The province of Barcelona has 311 municipalities and concentrates a very relevant part of the population and administrative activity of Cataluña. Here are the autonomous capital and highly prominent cities such as L'Hospitalet de Llobregat, Badalona, Terrassa, Sabadell, Mataró, Manresa, Granollers or Vic, along with a very wide fabric of metropolitan, coastal and interior municipalities where Rubí, Castelldefels, Vilanova i la Geltrú, Viladecans, El Prat de Llobregat, Cerdanyola del Vallès, Mollet del Vallès, Gavà, Esplugues de Llobregat, Igualada, Ripollet, Sant Adrià de Besòs, Sant Feliu de Llobregat and Vilafranca del Penedès stand out.

Many searches for this province are related to municipalities of Barcelona, municipalities Barcelona, online public services portal, Municipal population register, Taxes, licencias, urbanismo, sanciones and local Procedures.

Consult the complete list of municipalities in the province of Barcelona

Province of Girona: municipalities and municipalities

The province of Girona has 221 municipalities and combines regional capitals, municipalities on the Costa Brava coast and a wide range of inland and mountain localities. Girona, Figueres, Blanes, Lloret de Mar, Olot, Salt, Palafrugell or Banyoles are some of its most well-known cores.

This province generates many queries related to municipalities of Girona, municipalities of Girona, registrations, licenses, local tax management, sanctions, municipal registers and online public services portals.

Consult the complete list of municipalities in the province of Girona

Province of Lleida: municipalities and municipalities

The province of Lleida has 231 municipalities and stands out for its large territorial extension, the weight of the inland and Pyrenees regions, and the presence of numerous small municipalities along with cities such as Lleida, Balaguer, Tàrrega, Mollerussa, la Seu d'Urgell or Cervera.

A good part of the searches in this province revolve around municipalities of Lleida, city councils of Lleida, procedures with the local administration, online public services portals, certificates, registration, sanctions, licenses, records and administrative resources.

Consult the complete list of municipalities in the province of Lleida

Province of Tarragona: municipalities and municipalities

The province of Tarragona has 184 municipalities and combines the provincial capital, coastal municipalities with strong tourist activity and an important network of towns of Camp de Tarragona, Terres de l'Ebre and areas of the interior. Tarragona, Reus, el Vendrell, Tortosa, Cambrils, Salou, Valls, Calafell, Amposta, Torredembarra or Vinyols i els Arcs, Xerta are some of its most prominent municipalities.

Many queries about this province focus on municipalities Tarragona, municipalities of Tarragona, Municipal population register, urbanismo, licencias, tax management, sanciones, registers, housing and municipal online public services portal.

Consult the complete list of municipalities in the province of Tarragona

Regional and local administration in Cataluña

The Generalitat of Catalunya shares administrative leadership with provincial councils, city councils, regional councils and other public bodies spread across the four provinces. For this reason, many queries are related to specific municipalities, but also to regional powers over health, education, dependency, housing, employment, transport, consumption or social services.

This page is designed to serve as a navigational base and link to specific content about provinces, municipalities, public bodies and frequent procedures in Cataluña.

Cataluña Online public services portal

If you need to make arrangements over the Internet, you can access the Online public services portal of Cataluña, the official portal from which citizens and companies can submit applications, consult files, provide documentation and access notifications. For practical purposes, a Online public services portal and an electronic folder are very related concepts, since both function as digital spaces to centralize administrative Procedures and facilitate the relationship with the public administration.

Last updated municipality

The most recent municipal guide of this autonomous community is L'Hospitalet de Llobregat, updated the .

Territorial directory of Cataluña

Access the provincial indexes of Cataluña and, from them, the published municipal guides.