Cemetery #201363
Poblenou Cemetery
Local name: Cementiri del Poblenou
Also known as Cementiri de l'Est · Cementerio de Pueblo Nuevo · Cementiri de l'Est (Poblenou) · Cementerio Poblenou
9
documented records
≈ 1,000–2,100
approx. capacity (graves)
0.052 km²
cemetery area
Nov 5, 2026
last modified
About this cemetery
Poblenou Cemetery in Barcelona, also known as the Old or East cemetery, is the oldest still in use in the city. Barcelona's cemetery service gives its inauguration as 1819, with more than 34,000 graves on 52,700 square metres, while another source dates it to 1775. It is noted for its funerary art, including the sculpture known as the Kiss of Death.
Cemetery location
GPS coordinates: 41.395665° N, 2.202836° E Directions in Google Maps (opens in a new tab)
Memorials
9 memorials, A–Z by surname.
Maria Agueda Palmer 1928 – 2008 
Estruga Antonio 1944 – 2008 
Anton Capdevila 1919 – 2000 
Miquel Carrobe Gené 1954 – 1991 - Baldomà Gené 1924 – 2014
- Roig Jordi 1928 – 2013
- José Navarro Baños 1922 – 1991
- Fornas Terrats 1919 – 1999
- Magdalena Vazquez Roca 1907 – 2001
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Nearby cemeteries
The closest other burial grounds listed on EveryStone.
- Sant Andreu Cemetery 5.0 km away · Barcelona · 2 records
- El Fossar de la Pedrera 6.3 km away · Barcelona
- Sarrià Cemetery 6.3 km away · Barcelona
- Montjuïc Cemetery 6.3 km away · Barcelona
- Horta Cemetery 6.4 km away · Barcelona
- Sant Gervasi Cemetery 6.6 km away · Barcelona
- Sant Genís dels Agudells 6.6 km away · Barcelona
- Les Corts Cemetery 7.0 km away · Barcelona · 3 records
- Santa Coloma de Gramenet New Cemetery 7.4 km away · Santa Coloma de Gramenet
- Tombes americanes 7.5 km away · Santa Coloma de Gramenet
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Common questions
How big is Poblenou Cemetery?
Poblenou Cemetery covers about 52,000 m² (13 acres), about the size of 7 soccer fields. It is the 9th largest of the 1,347 cemeteries we list in Catalonia.
What is the oldest grave in this cemetery?
The oldest grave among the records we hold for Poblenou Cemetery is that of José Maria Navarro Baños, who died on August 30, 1991 at the age of 68.