Dreta de l'Eixample

Dreta de l'Eixample
Passeig de Gràcia, a street of the neighborhood
Country Spain
Autonomous community Catalonia
ProvinceBarcelona
ComarcaBarcelonès
MunicipalityBarcelona
DistrictEixample
Area
  Total
2.123 km2 (0.820 sq mi)
Population
  Total
43,715
  Density21,000/km2 (53,000/sq mi)

Dreta de l'Eixample (Catalan pronunciation: [ˈdɾɛtə ðə ləˈʃamplə]) is a neighborhood in the Eixample district of Barcelona, Catalonia (Spain). It is located to the east (visualised as dreta or "right") of Carrer de Balmes. The neighborhood includes Plaça de Catalunya, the city center, as well as the upscale streets Rambla de Catalunya and Passeig de Gràcia. Known as the bourgeois area of the city, it is home to a majority of Barcelona upper class. Dreta de L'Eixample is one of the most luxurious neighborhoods in Barcelona.