Climate
Catalonia enjoys a Mediterranean climate on the coast, tempered in winter and very hot in summer. In the interior, which has a continental Mediterranean climate, the winters are cold and the summers are very hot. In the Pyrenean areas, which have a high mountain climate, the winters are very cold, with snowfall, and the summers are less hot.
Hydrography
The Catalan hydrographic network, with the exception of the Garona river, tributes its waters to the Mediterranean. The Ebro is the largest river on the Iberian Peninsula and discharge his water into the sea forming the
Ebro Delta. Much of the main Catalan rivers are born in the Pyrenees (Segre, Noguera Pallaresa, Noguera Ribagorçana, Llobregat, Ter, Fluvià, Muga) and others in the Pre-coastal Range (Besòs, Francolí, Tordera, Foix, Gaià).
Language
In Cataluna several languages are spoken, the main ones being Catalan and Spanish. According to the Statute of Autonomy both languages, together with the Occitan (aranes) are official. Generally, Catalans are bilingual and know the two main languages.