Region in the north east of Spain bordering the
Pyrenees containing the cities
Barcelona,
Girona,
Figueres and
Tarragona.
The main language in Catalonia is
Catalan which is not the same as Spanish although it has a lot of similarities.
Catalonia is one of the more prosperous regions in Spain and once had an empire stretching across the Mediterranean and including parts of France and Italy.
Also known by its Catalan name
Catalunya, and its Spanish name
Cataluña.