Canovelles, in Catalonia, is part of the province of Barcelona. The municipality covers about 4.4 km² and had 17,473 inhabitants on 1 January 2025.
With about 3,971 inhabitants per km², it is one of the most densely populated areas in the country, part of a large metropolitan area. Of the 134 municipalities in the province of Barcelona with at least 5,000 inhabitants, it is number 59 by population.
As the crow flies it lies about 27 km north of Barcelona, the provincial capital. The nearest major city is Barcelona, about 30 km away.
Nearby, within a few dozen kilometres, are other destinations featured in our guides: Sabadell (16 km), Terrassa (23 km), Festivals and events (24 km), 10 things to see (26 km), Lifestyle (26 km).
Below you will find a map of neighbouring municipalities, the weather, places to stay in the area and a link to all the municipalities in the province of Barcelona.