La Marina del Prat Vermell
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La Marina del Prat Vermell is a neighborhood in the Sants-Montjuïc
Sants-Montjuïc
Sants-Montjuïc is one of the ten districts Barcelona has been split in since 1984, numbered District 3. Comprising very different areas of the city, it covers the southern part of Barcelona, joining the two former districts II and VII , as well as the different areas comprised in the Zona Franca...

district of Barcelona
Barcelona
Barcelona is the second largest city in Spain after Madrid, and the capital of Catalonia, with a population of 1,621,537 within its administrative limits on a land area of...

, Catalonia
Catalonia
Catalonia is an autonomous community in northeastern Spain, with the official status of a "nationality" of Spain. Catalonia comprises four provinces: Barcelona, Girona, Lleida, and Tarragona. Its capital and largest city is Barcelona. Catalonia covers an area of 32,114 km² and has an...

 (Spain
Spain
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). The name comes from fields that occupied this area of low part of la Marina de Sants
La Marina de Sants
La Marina de Sants or la Marina is an area of the district of Sants-Montjuïc, Barcelona. This area is divided into two neighborhoods: the lower la Marina de Port and the high, la Marina del Prat Vermell....

. This is a new neighborhood that is developing between the other sector of la Marina de Sants
La Marina de Sants
La Marina de Sants or la Marina is an area of the district of Sants-Montjuïc, Barcelona. This area is divided into two neighborhoods: the lower la Marina de Port and the high, la Marina del Prat Vermell....

, la Marina de Port
La Marina de Port
La Marina de Port is a neighborhood in the Sants-Montjuïc district of Barcelona, Catalonia , and is one of the two parts of la Marina de Sants. It lies between the districts of la Bordeta, la Marina del Prat Vermell ....

, and the industrial area of Zona Franca
Zona Franca (Barcelona)
Zona Franca is a logistics and industrial area located in the Sants-Montjuïc district of Barcelona, Catalonia . It is near the C-31 road and la Marina de Sants , el Prat de Llobregat and l'Hospitalet de Llobregat...

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The new center will have about 30,000 people and occupy about 80 hectares of land which are industrial. The accessibility to the district will be guaranteed once they have completed the construction of the Barcelona Metro line 9
Barcelona Metro line 9
Line 9 is a line of the Barcelona Metro network that is currently under construction, with five stations open in the Santa Coloma de Gramenet suburb since December 2009...

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