Montgat | |
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Coordinates: 41°28′08″N 2°16′50″E / 41.469°N 2.2805°E | |
Autonomous community | Catalonia |
Province | Barcelona |
Government | |
• Mayor | Andreu Absil Solà [1] |
Area | |
• Total | 2.9 km2 (1.1 sq mi) |
Elevation | 20 m (70 ft) |
Population (2018)[3] | |
• Total | 11,819 |
• Density | 4,100/km2 (11,000/sq mi) |
Website | www |
Montgat (Catalan pronunciation: [muŋˈɡat]) is a municipality in the comarca of the Maresme in Catalonia, Spain. It is situated on the coast between Badalona (Barcelonès) and El Masnou, to the north-east of Barcelona. The town is both a tourist centre and a (somewhat exclusive) dormitory town for Barcelona. The C-31 autopista, B-20 autopista, the main N-II road and a Renfe railway line run through the town.