Sant Boi (Barcelona Metro)
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Sant Boi is a railway station in the municipality of Sant Boi de Llobregat
(comarca
of Baix Llobregat
) in the metropolitan area of Barcelona. It is operated by Ferrocarrils de la Generalitat de Catalunya
as part of its Llobregat-Anoia line
, and includes a Barcelona Metro
service numbered L8
, besides regular commuter train lines S33, S4, S8, R5 and R6. Sant Boi station opened in 1912.
Sant Boi de Llobregat
Sant Boi de Llobregat is a town of 80,000 inhabitants in the Barcelona province in Catalonia, located aside the Llobregat river.The town distributes its territory into six districts: Ciutat Cooperativa-Molí Nou, Marianao-Can Paulet, Barri Centre, Vinyets-Molí Vell, Camps Blancs-Canons-Orioles and...
(comarca
Comarca
A comarca is a traditional region or local administrative division found in parts of Spain, Portugal, Panama, Nicaragua, and Brazil. The term is derived from the term marca, meaning a "march, mark", plus the prefix co- meaning "together, jointly".The comarca is known in Aragonese as redolada and...
of Baix Llobregat
Baix Llobregat
Baix Llobregat is a comarca on the coast of Catalonia, Spain. Its capital is Sant Feliu de Llobregat.-Municipalities:Populations are from 2002.* Abrera - pop. 9,166* Begues - pop. 5,023* Castelldefels - pop. 52,405...
) in the metropolitan area of Barcelona. It is operated by Ferrocarrils de la Generalitat de Catalunya
Ferrocarrils de la Generalitat de Catalunya
Ferrocarrils de la Generalitat de Catalunya , or FGC, is a railway company which operates several unconnected lines in Catalonia, Spain....
as part of its Llobregat-Anoia line
Línia Llobregat-Anoia
Línia Llobregat-Anoia or Metro del Baix Llobregat is the collective name under which several rail lines operated by the Catalan rail company Ferrocarrils de la Generalitat de Catalunya are known...
, and includes a Barcelona Metro
Barcelona Metro
The Barcelona Metro , part of the public transportation system of Barcelona, Catalonia, is an extensive network of electrified railways that run underground in central Barcelona and above ground into the city's suburbs. Since July 31, 2010, Barcelona Metro system consists of 11 lines with 165...
service numbered L8
Barcelona Metro line 8
— Line 8, coloured pink and operated by FGC, is part of the Barcelona Metro network, and therefore of the larger ATM fare-integrated transport system...
, besides regular commuter train lines S33, S4, S8, R5 and R6. Sant Boi station opened in 1912.