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| Capital | Barcelona | ||
| Official languages | Spanish and Catalan In Val d'Aran, also Aranese. | ||
| Area
- % of Spain |
Ranked 6th
6,3% | ||
| Population
- Density |
Ranked 2nd
190,73/km² | ||
| DemonymA demonym or gentilic is a word that denotes the members of a people or the inhabitants of a place. The English language uses several strategies to create demonyms. The most common is to add a suffix to the end of the location's name. These include: an or
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| Statute of Autonomy | December 22December 22 is the 356th day of the year (357th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar. There are 9 days remaining. Events 1775 The United States Navy is formed 1807 The Embargo Act, forbidding trade with all foreign countries, is passed by the United S, 1979Events January-February January 1 Sino-American relations: United States and the People's Republic of China establish diplomatic relations January 4 State of Ohio agrees to pay $675,000 to families of dead and injured in Kent State University shootings. | ||
| ISO 3166-2ISO 3166-2 is the second part of the ISO 3166 standard. It is a geocode system created for coding the names of subdivisions of countries ( subnational entities) and dependent areas. The purpose of the standard is to establish a worldwide series of short a | ES:CT | ||
| National anthemA national anthem is a generally patriotic musical composition that is formally recognized by a country's government as their state's official national song. During the course of the 19th and 20th centuries, with the rise of the national state, most count | Els Segadors | ||
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Parliamentary representation Congress seats Senate seats |
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| President | Pasqual Maragall i Mira ( PSC) | ||
| Catalan Government Composition | |||
| Generalitat de Catalunya | |||
Catalonia ( Catalan: Catalunya, Aranese: Catalonha, Spanish: Cataluña, French: Catalogne) is an Autonomous Region in the north-east of Spain. Historically, Catalonia included the comarques (sg: comarca) of Vallespir, Conflent, Fenolleda, Capcir, Alta Cerdanya and Rosselló, which following the Treaty of the Pyrenees became under French administration and nowadays form part of the département of Languedoc-Roussillon (66). These territories are commonly referred to as Catalunya Nord in Catalan.
The autonomous region of Catalonia covers an area of 31,950 km². with a population of 6.3 million, and its capital is Barcelona.