Sarrià is a neighborhood in the Sarrià-Sant Gervasi

Sarrià-Sant Gervasi

Sarrià-Sant Gervasi is one of the biggest districts of Barcelona, situated on the north-west of the city, surrounded by districts of Les Corts, Gràcia, Eixample i Horta-Guinardo, and by the villages of Sant Just, Sant Feliu, Molins de Rei and Sant Cugat...

district of Barcelona

Barcelona

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, 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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Former municipality

Today what was the old municipality is divided into various neighborhoods and districts. Most are in the district of Sarrià-Sant Gervasi

Sarrià-Sant Gervasi

Sarrià-Sant Gervasi is one of the biggest districts of Barcelona, situated on the north-west of the city, surrounded by districts of Les Corts, Gràcia, Eixample i Horta-Guinardo, and by the villages of Sant Just, Sant Feliu, Molins de Rei and Sant Cugat...

, the neighborhoods of Sarrià and les Tres Torres

Les Tres Torres

Les Tres Torres is a neighborhood in the Sarrià-Sant Gervasi district of Barcelona, Catalonia . It is one of the sectors that had belonged to the former municipality of Sarrià. They began to build towards 1860, in parallel with the construction of the railway that went from the Plaça de Catalunya...

, two small areas in the neighborhoods of Sant Gervasi - la Bonanova

Sant Gervasi - la Bonanova

Sant Gervasi - la Bonanova is a neighborhood in the Sarrià-Sant Gervasi district of Barcelona, Catalonia . Formerly it was with the neighborhood of Sant Gervasi - Galvany, an independent municipality called Sant Gervasi de Cassoles....

 and Sant Gervasi - Galvany

Sant Gervasi - Galvany

Sant Gervasi - Galvany is a neighborhood in the Sarrià-Sant Gervasi district of Barcelona, Catalonia . The name of the neighborhood refers to Sant Gervasi de Cassoles, which was one of the parts of the former municipality of Sant Gervasi de Cassoles; and the Camp d'en Galvany urbanization which was...

. Vallvidrera

Vallvidrera

Vallvidrera is a neighborhood of Vallvidrera, Tibidabo i les Planes of the Sarrià-Sant Gervasi district of Barcelona, Catalonia, in one of the sides of the Collserola hills . There are excellent views over the city and the Mediterranean from Vallvidrera, on a clear day it's possible to see the...

 independent town but was added to Sarriá in the 1890. The neighborhood of Pedralbes

Pedralbes

Pedralbes is a neighborhood in Les Corts district of Barcelona, Catalonia . Before the administrative division of 1984, the neighborhood was part of Sarrià and the former municipality of Sant Vicenç de Sarrià....

 was also part of the old town before local boundaries were redrawn in 1984, but is currently included in the district of les Corts

Les Corts

Les Corts may refer to:*Camp de Les Corts - the former home ground of FC Barcelona.*District of Les Corts - a district of Barcelona....

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Communications

In 1858 Sarrià was connected to Barcelona

Barcelona

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 by a railway line, which today forms a part of the conurbation's

Àrea Metropolitana de Barcelona

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 urban metro system

Barcelona Metro line 6

— Line 6, coloured navy blue, is the name of a metro-like commuter train service in Barcelona operated by FGC, and part of the ATM fare-integrated transport system. It links Plaça Catalunya, the city centre, with Sarrià-Sant Gervasi...

, part of the Catalonia Railway company

Ferrocarrils de la Generalitat de Catalunya

Ferrocarrils de la Generalitat de Catalunya , or FGC, is a railway company which operates several unconnected lines in Catalonia, Spain....

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