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Catalonia, Spain is situated along the Mediterranean Coast and is the capital city of Barcelona . Catalonia shares its border with Andorra and France on the north, Valencia to the south,
Aragon in the west and the Mediterranean sea stands as the eastern boundary to Catalonia. Catalonia, Spain is a place known for its long stretch of beaches along the Mediterranean sea . The varied topography of Catalonia with beaches and hills makes it more interesting and worth visiting. The Pyrenees overlook the Mediterranean Sea with Montserrat and the great volcano, Garrotxa, along side great plains in the center of the region, is a rare combination to be found in a particular place.

Catalonia has a population of 7,134,697 persons in the year 2006 . Even Catalonia, Spain experiences a great inflow of immigrants.

Catalonia is famous for its culture which is mainly dominated by the cultural influence of the Mediterranean traditions . This cultural aspect of Catalonia sets it apart from the rest of Spanish culture.

Catalonia, Spain is a major tourist spot. Catalonia has taken a pivotal position in water sports with its beaches. People come here from far and wide to indulge themselves in adventurous water sports. The amazing combination of nature and modern style and old tradition clubbed together make Catalonia, Spain a highly favored tourists spot.

Catalonia in Spain is more famous for its long and successful tradition in international commerce.

Catalan is the native language of Catalonia. Catalan is also considered one among the three official languages of Spain .