Access to services: Barcelona

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Basic Facts

  • Location: North East coast of Spain
  • Less than 200km south of the French border 
  • The captal of the region is Catalonia 
  • Migration: Ethnic groups concentration in the city centre
  • Barcelona's migrant average is 7%, Ciutat vella has 44% migrant
  • Migrants came from countries such as Mexico and Africa 
  • Many migratns are a islamic faith
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Ethic segregation and services

  • Ciutat vella has 10 of the 16 mosques in Barcelona
  • Muslims opt to live there as there is mosques
  • A lot of halal and Asian film stores 
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Housing

  • Earning less than the average in Spain
  • African families are traditionally large resulting in 9 youth centres (low cost or free due to high demand)
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Services and affluence

  • Ciutat vella and El Raval are one of the cheapest districts to live in
  • Badminton courts are located in the more affluent areas of Barcenlona as it's expensive to play badminton of a regular basis.
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