Barcelona (3) Flashcards
Population of Barcelona
4,200,000
Where is Barcelona
South of the Pyrenees on the Mediterranean Sea in the north of Spain
Does everyone have equal access to services in Brazil
No.
They’re not distributed evenly
Some services are more expensive so not everyone can afford them
Distribution of services for ethnic groups
Ethnic groups tend to be in the inner urban area in the old city (Ciutat Vella)
27.6% of this population are foreign immigrants
10 of 16 mosques are here, so there are many Muslims in the area
Other services for Muslims too: eg. halal butchers
Area is me of the cheapest to live in the city
Who lives in Barcelona
Immigrants from Spanish speaking counties moved here including:
- South and Central America
- Asia, especially Pakistan and China
- other African and European countries
Ravel district -higher population density
Lower standard of living than other districts
Second lowest life expectancy
People suffer from disease like AIDS, malaria and tuberculosis
Housing 6-7 storey apartments
Narrow streets - difficult to move traffic
Poor access to health and leisure services
Sarria-Sant Gervasi - lower population density
Has highest standard of living Life expectancy is high House prices are heist in the city 36% of people have hire qualifications Better access to health and leisure facilities