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Andalusia

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Andalusia is the autonomous region of in the south of Spain. The outstanding sun and diamond blue skies give the Andalucians their life-loving and friendly character.

Andalusia is a place of contrasts offering beaches, nature, monuments, culture and even a ski-resort distributed over it's 8 provinces. The variety of scenery and landscapes ranges from the warm valley of the river Guadalquiver through well wooded hillsides, volcanic deserts, such as Tabernas, to the year-long snow covered peaks of the Sierra Nevada. And then there is some 500 miles of warm, sunny coast... read more >>>

The region of Aragon

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Aragon is the fourth (out of seventeen) largest region of Spain and makes up a tenth of the whole area of Spain. It has a population of some one and quarter million, but at a very low density (24 compared to the national average of 76 a square kilometre)

The region is an important central gateway between Spain and Portugal and the rest of Europe... read more >>>

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The region of Castile Leon

Submitted by on-map on Mon, 13/12/2010 - 23:30 |

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Castile and Leon is the largest region in Spain, amounting to a fifth of the country. At the same time it has one of the lowest densities for its population of just over two and a half million citizens.

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The region of Castilla la Mancha

Submitted by on-map on Mon, 27/12/2010 - 00:17 |

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The region of Castile-La Mancha occupies the low tablelands of the Spanish peninsula bordering the east and south of Madrid and is made up of five provinces with each one named after its capital city: Toledo, Ciudad Real, Albacete, Guadalajara, Cuenca. Among its immediate neighbours the nearest and most influential, understandably, is that of neighbouring Madrid, altough to the outside world, Castilla-La Mancha is, perhaps, best known from its association with Don Quijote de la Mancha, the daring and famous horseman immortalised in the writings of Miguel Cervantes

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Catalonia

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The region of Catalonia (Catalunya/Cataluña) covers an area of some 32,000 square kilometres and has a population of about 6 million, the second highest of the seventeen regions in Spain after Andalucia. Catalonia offers splendid coasts and beaches, beautiful nature, skiing options in the pyrenees, history and culture, the metropolis of Barcelona, business opportunities and nightlife.... read more >>>

Canary Islands (placeholder)

Submitted by on-map on Tue, 14/12/2010 - 12:29 |

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The Canary islands are 1000km southwest of mainland Spain in the Atlantic ocean and, at the nearest point, just 100km from the coast of North Africa. The autonomous region of the Canary islands or Canaries is made up of seven principal islands: Gran Canaria, Tenerife, Fuerteventura, Lanzarote, La Gomera, La Palma and El Hierro. Canary Islands main page >>>

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Asturias region

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The Principality of Asturias, is an autonomous region with a population of just over one million at a density double the average for Spain. The capital is Oviedo, two other principal cities are Gijón and Aviles.

The landscape of Asturias is one of striking beauty with the mountainrange of Picos de Europa (National Park), two hundred miles of ever-changing coastline and an interior rich in forests, rivers and green pastures. And one does not have drive all day to get from one to the other.... read more >>>

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Region of Valencia

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The Valencian region occupies a large part of the mediterranean shores on the west side of mainland Spain, covered by all three of its provinces: Alicante, Castellón de la Plana and Valencia. It is the fourth largest region of Spain, both in area as in population, mainly concentrated in the coastal towns. But it is not just about costas and sunbathing. Valencia has a rich and varied hinterland with some spectacular mountain ranges, rising to almost two thousand metres, diverse woodlands of ravines and fast flowing rivers, wetlands and a wildlife diversity that would be the envy of anywhere.

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Region of Galicia

Submitted by on-map on Thu, 16/12/2010 - 13:06 |

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Galicia is the most western region of Spain with almost eight hundred miles of Atlantic coast which, perhaps more than any other feature, has shaped its history, forged the character of its people and offers the visitor a different, but very rewarding, insight into Spain.... read more >>>

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Region of Murcia

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The autonomous region of Murcia is one of contrasts – mountains and plains, beaches and woodlands, semi-arid and irrigated lands. A third of the region is over two thousand feet and the highest mountain is at six and a half thousand feet. There are over one hundred miles of coastline. The one thing that is constant is the sun – nearly three thousand hours a year makes this a region that tourists are belatedly catching-on-to.... read more >>>

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Extremadura

Submitted by on-map on Mon, 27/12/2010 - 23:14 |

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Extremadura has a population of just over one million in an area of 41,000sq km which makes it the third most sparsely populated region in Spain. Extremadura consists of only two provinces: Badajoz and Cáceres, and it's capital is Merida.

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La Rioja

Submitted by on-map on Tue, 28/12/2010 - 22:18 |

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Rioja, because of its famous name, is probably one of the best known regions of Spain, which is no mean achievement as it has the smallest population (just 261,000) and, after the Balearics, the smallest area. It owes much of its good fortune to its location in the fertile valley of the Ebro, the foundation of its famous wine industry.

The capital city is Logrono ... read more >>>

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Navarre

Submitted by on-map on Tue, 28/12/2010 - 23:58 |

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The region of Navarre is small. Of the seventeen regions in Spain it has the second smallest population – just half a million. It has the sixth lowest area and the fifth lowest density (just 49, against the national average of 76 persons per square kilometre). But, as they say, never mind the width, just feel the quality. The landscape and people is where it scores highly. The region is probably best known for its capital city, Pamplona... read more >>>

Cantabria

Submitted by on-map on Wed, 29/12/2010 - 23:55 |

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The region (autonomia in Spanish) of Cantabria has a population of half a million in the third smallest regional area of Spain. This is a density of about 30% greater than the national average. The capital is Santander. Other main cities are: Santillana del Mar, Comillas and Laredo. Although one of the smallest regions Cantabria lacks nothing in the diversity of what it has to offer the visitor... read more >>>

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Basque Country

Submitted by on-map on Fri, 31/12/2010 - 18:33 |

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The Spanish autonomous region of the Basque Country borders the Bay of Biscay and France. It is made up of three provinces:

Vizcaya (Bizkaia) with capital city Bilbao,
Guipuzcoa with capital city Donostia-San Sebastian
Alava with capital city Vitoria-Gasteiz, both of the province and the region.

Its one of the smallest regions (7000 km2), has a population of 2.1million (5% of Spain), but with the second highest density (after Madrid).... read more >>>

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Balearic Islands

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Fortuitously located in the middle of the mediterranean, no doubt by some benign gods, the Balearics is an autonomous region of Spain, made up of three principal islands: Mallorca, Ibiza, Menorca. The other, much smaller, islands of Formentera and Cabrera with the more isolated ones of Dragonera, Conillera and Espalmador, complete the archiepelago.

The capital is Palma de Mallorca. ... read more >>>

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