-
- Each of the 55 different administrative areas into which Spain is divided. Each provincia includes a main city or town, sometimes more, depending on its social and economic power. The provincial capital usually has the same name as the province.
Most comunidades autónomas comunidad autónoma comprise at least two or more provincias, except Madrid, Murcia and Cantabria, which consist of just one.
-
- Before the formation of the present-day comunidades autónomas comunidad autónoma, Spain was divided into regiones. While they were broadly similar geographically, there was greater centralization of power. Unlike the new autonomous regions, they had no self-government.
Another country divided into regions is Chile, which has twelve.
Θέλετε να προσθέσετε μια λέξη, φράση ή μετάφραση?
Στείλτε μας ένα νέο λήμμα για το PONS OpenDict. Οι προτάσεις ελέγχονται από τη συντακτική ομάδα του PONS και στη συνέχεια περιλαμβάνονται στο PONS OpenDict.