Mataró

Mataró
Port of Mataró
Location of Mataró
Location in Maresme county
Mataró
Mataró
Coordinates: 41°32′N 2°27′E / 41.533°N 2.450°E / 41.533; 2.450
CountrySpain
Autonomous CommunityCatalonia
RegionBarcelona
CountyMaresme
ProvinceBarcelona
Government
 • MayorDavid Boté Paz (2015) (PSC)
Area
 • Total
22.5 km2 (8.7 sq mi)
Elevation
28 m (92 ft)
Population
 (2025-01-01)
 • Total
131,683
 • Density5,850/km2 (15,200/sq mi)
DemonymMataroní
Postal code
08301-08304
Websitemataro.cat

Mataró (Catalan pronunciation: [mətəˈɾo]) is the capital and largest town of the Maresme county in Catalonia, Spain. It is located on the Maresme coast, to the south of Costa Brava, between Cabrera de Mar and Sant Andreu de Llavaneres, 30 kilometres (19 miles) north-east of Barcelona. As of 2021, it had a population of 129,749.