Àrea Metropolitana de Barcelona (AMB) Email Format
Government AdministrationCatalonia, Spain501-1000 Employees
Àrea Metropolitana de Barcelona (AMB) is the public administration responsible for the metropolitan territory of Barcelona, covering 36 municipalities across an area of 636 square kilometers. The metropolitan area has a population of more than 3.2 million people. It has developed as a territorial, social, demographic, economic, and cultural unit formed through growth and the connection of surrounding urban systems. AMB is described as the most important metropolitan agglomeration in the Western Mediterranean, where about half of Catalonia's GDP is generated. The organization is based at 16-18 Carrer 62 in Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain, employs between 501 and 1000 people, and maintains a website at amb.cat.