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View of Arenys de MarEnric · CC BY-SA 4.0

Arenys de Mar

Coastal town

Arenys de Mar (Catalan:, locally; arenys being Catalan for "sands (of a seasonal creek)", and de mar for "by the sea" as opposed to Arenys de Munt, "sands up hill") is one of the main municipalities of the comarca of Maresme, Barcelona Province, Catalonia, Spain. It is situated on the coast between Caldes d'Estrac and Canet de Mar, about 40 kilometres (25 miles) northeast of Barcelona. As of 2022, it had a population of 16,155.

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Arenys' harbour was for many years the only existing port on the north coast of Barcelona. The beaches, framed by hills which run right down to the sea, give a view of the neighbouring Costa Brava.

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Coat of arms of Arenys de Mar
Province
Barcelona
Autonomous community
Cataluña
Population (INE 2025)
17,042
Altitude
14 m
Mayor
Estanislau Fors i Garcia (Junts per Catalunya)
Area (IGN)
6 km²
District
Maresme
Postcode
08350
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3 photographs of Arenys de Mar, taken here and in its own light.

Enric · CC BY-SA 4.0
El carrer de Sant Joan i el port d'Arenys de Mar, des del camí de la Pietat · Photo: Enric (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Enric · CC BY 4.0
Arenys de Mar i el turó del Mal Temps, des del camí de la Pietat · Photo: Enric (CC BY 4.0)
Josep Arias i López · Public domain
Foto d'Arenys de Mar des del Turó de la Pietat · Photo: Josep Arias i López (Public domain)

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