Sant Andreu

Destricts o Barcelona, Sant Andreu coloured dark broun.
Kirk on Plaça Orfila, the centre o Sant Andreu.
Map o the destrict, wi its different neebourheids.

Sant Andreu (Catalan pronunciation: [ˈsant ənˈdɾew]) is ane o the ten destricts intae which Barcelona haes been dividit up syne 1984. It wis namit efter a umwhile municipality in the plain o Barcelona cried Sant Andreu de Palomar, the lairgest in the aurie, which maks up nouadays the bulk o a neebourheid bearin the same name. A separate destrict, Nou Barris, includes some o the umwhile aurie o Sant Andreu de Palomar.

Its size is 653 ha. (third destrict in size) an it haed 142,598 inhabitants in 2005. It is in the northren pairt o the ceety, borderin the river Besòs, twa adjacent touns in the metropolitan aurie, Sant Adrià de Besòs an Santa Coloma de Gramenet, an three ither destricts o Barcelona: Nou Barris, Horta-Guinardó an Sant Martí.


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