Malgrat de Mar

Malgrat
Malgrat de Mar
Malgrat de Mar in 1999
Motto: 
Malgrat t'estima*
Malgrat
Location in Catalonia
Malgrat
Malgrat (Spain)
Coordinates: 41°39′N 2°45′E / 41.650°N 2.750°E / 41.650; 2.750
Country Spain
Community Catalonia
ProvinceBarcelona
ComarcaMaresme
Government
  MayorJoan Mercador (PSC Malgrat)
Area
  Total
8.8 km2 (3.4 sq mi)
Elevation
4 m (13 ft)
Population
 (2018)
  Total
18,439
  Density2,100/km2 (5,400/sq mi)
DemonymMalgratenc
Area code+34 93
Websitewww.ajmalgrat.cat

Malgrat de Mar (Catalan pronunciation: [məlˈɣɾad ˈmaɾ]) is a municipality in the comarca of the Maresme, in the province of Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain. It is located on the Barcelona Coast between Santa Susanna and Blanes. A local road runs from the town to the main N-II road, while the B-682 connects it with Blanes, Lloret de Mar and Tossa de Mar. It is served by a RENFE railway station on the R1 line between Barcelona and Maçanet-Massanes.