Sallent, in Catalonia, is part of the province of Barcelona. The municipality covers about 66.5 km² and had 7,030 inhabitants on 1 January 2025.
With about 106 inhabitants per km², it combines a medium-sized town with residential districts, farmland and business areas. Of the 134 municipalities in the province of Barcelona with at least 5,000 inhabitants, it is number 113 by population.
As the crow flies it lies about 52 km north-west of Barcelona, the provincial capital. The nearest major city is Barcelona, about 55 km away.
Nearby, within a few dozen kilometres, are other destinations featured in our guides: Terrassa (31 km), Taradell (32 km), Sabadell (36 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.