Comarcas of Spain
Encyclopedia
In Spain
traditionally and historically, some autonomous communities are also divided into comarca
s (koˈmarkas, sing.
comarca).In other languages of Spain
:
) have a clearly defined status, are regulated by law and even their comarcal council
s have some power.
In some other cases (e.g. La Carballeda
) their legal status is not very formal for they correspond to natural areas, like valleys, river basins and mountainous areas, or even to historical region
s overlapping different provinces and ancient kingdoms (e.g. Ilercavonia
). In such comarcas or natural regions municipalities have resorted to organizing themselves in mancomunidad
(commonwealth), like the Taula del Sénia
, the only legal formula that has allowed those comarcas to manage their public municipal resources meaningfully.
There is even a comarca, the Cerdanya
that is divided between two states, the southwestern half being counted as a comarca of Spain, while the northeastern half is part of France
.
In English, a comarca is equivalent to a district
, county
, area or zone
.
Comarcas of the province of Almería
Comarcas of the province of Cádiz
Comarcas of the province of Granada
Comarcas of the province of Huelva
Comarcas of the province of Málaga
Comarcas of the province of Sevilla
Comarcas of Aragon
Comarcas of the province of Huesca/Uesca
Comarcas of the province of Teruel
Comarcas of the province of Zaragoza
Comarcas of Asturias
Comarcas of the province of Biscay
Comarcas of the province of Las Palmas
Comarcas of the province of Tenerife
Comarcas of Cantabria
Comarcas of the province of Barcelona
Comarcas of the province of Girona
Comarcas of the province of Lleida
Comarcas of the province of Tarragona
Comarcas of the province of Albacete
Comarcas of the province of Ciudad Real
Comarcas of the province of Cuenca
Comarcas of the province of Guadalajara
Comarcas of the province of Toledo
Comarcas of the province of Burgos
Comarcas of the province of León
Comarcas of the province of Palencia
Comarcas of the province of Segovia
An official classification establishes three comarcas:
or sometimes four:
However, historic approaches (before the national classification into provinces) establish six comarcas:
Comarcas of the province of Valladolid
Comarcas of the province of Zamora
Comarcas of the province of Badajoz
Comarcas of the province of Cáceres
Comarcas of the province of A Coruña
Comarcas of the province of Lugo
Comarcas of the province of Ourense
Comarcas of the province of Pontevedra
Comarcas of La Rioja
Comarcas of Murcia
Comarcas of Navarre
Comarques of the Valencian Community
Comarques of the province of Alicante
Comarques of the province of Castellón
Comarques of the province of Valencia
Spain
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traditionally and historically, some autonomous communities are also divided into 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...
s (koˈmarkas, sing.
Grammatical number
In linguistics, grammatical number is a grammatical category of nouns, pronouns, and adjective and verb agreement that expresses count distinctions ....
comarca).In other languages of Spain
Languages of Spain
The languages of Spain are the languages spoken or once spoken in Spain. Romance languages are the most widely spoken in Spain, of which Spanish is the country's official language...
:
- Catalan/ValencianCatalan languageCatalan is a Romance language, the national and only official language of Andorra and a co-official language in the Spanish autonomous communities of Catalonia, the Balearic Islands and Valencian Community, where it is known as Valencian , as well as in the city of Alghero, on the Italian island...
(kuˈmarkəs or koˈmaɾkes), singGrammatical numberIn linguistics, grammatical number is a grammatical category of nouns, pronouns, and adjective and verb agreement that expresses count distinctions ....
comarca. - GalicianGalician languageGalician is a language of the Western Ibero-Romance branch, spoken in Galicia, an autonomous community located in northwestern Spain, where it is co-official with Castilian Spanish, as well as in border zones of the neighbouring territories of Asturias and Castile and León.Modern Galician and...
(koˈmaɾkas), sing.Grammatical numberIn linguistics, grammatical number is a grammatical category of nouns, pronouns, and adjective and verb agreement that expresses count distinctions ....
comarca. - BasqueBasque languageBasque is the ancestral language of the Basque people, who inhabit the Basque Country, a region spanning an area in northeastern Spain and southwestern France. It is spoken by 25.7% of Basques in all territories...
(es̺kualdean, sing.Grammatical numberIn linguistics, grammatical number is a grammatical category of nouns, pronouns, and adjective and verb agreement that expresses count distinctions ....
eskualde.
Comarques of Catalonia
This is a list of the comarques of Catalonia . A comarca is roughly equivalent to a US "county" or a UK "district". However, in the context of Catalonia, the term "county" can be a bit misleading, because in medieval Catalonia, the most important rulers were counts, notably the Counts of Barcelona...
) have a clearly defined status, are regulated by law and even their comarcal council
Comarcal council
The comarcal council , also somewhat misleadingly referred to as county council, is a local administration and government organ in the comarcas of some territories, such as the Spanish Autonomous Communities of Catalonia, Aragon and Galicia.The comarcal council is normally constituted by...
s have some power.
In some other cases (e.g. La Carballeda
La Carballeda
La Carballeda is a comarca located in the northwest of the province of Zamora, Castilla y León, western Spain. Its area is 1,216.54 km².Despite of the strong identity of its inhabitants, this historical region has not been able to achieve the necessary legal recognition for its administrative...
) their legal status is not very formal for they correspond to natural areas, like valleys, river basins and mountainous areas, or even to historical region
Historical region
Historical regions are delimitations of geographic areas for studying and analysing social development of period-specific cultures without any reference to contemporary political, economic or social organisations....
s overlapping different provinces and ancient kingdoms (e.g. Ilercavonia
Ilercavonia
Ilercavonia is an ancient comarca of Spain formerly populated by the ancient Iberian tribe known as Ilercavones. It is a greater comarca made up of smaller ones...
). In such comarcas or natural regions municipalities have resorted to organizing themselves in mancomunidad
Mancomunidad
In present-day Spain a mancomunidad is a free association or commonwealth of municipalities. A mancomunidad is a legal personality, and can exist either for a particular period of time to achieve a concrete goal or can exist indefinitely....
(commonwealth), like the Taula del Sénia
Taula del Sénia
The Taula del Sénia or Mancomunitat de la Taula del Sénia is a mancomunitat or free association of municipalities made up of 22 towns, totalling up to 100,000 people, of some of the comarcas that make up the center of the historical region of Ilercavonia , Spain...
, the only legal formula that has allowed those comarcas to manage their public municipal resources meaningfully.
There is even a comarca, the Cerdanya
Cerdanya
Cerdanya is a natural comarca and historical region of the eastern Pyrenees divided between France and Spain. Historically it has been one of the counties of Catalonia....
that is divided between two states, the southwestern half being counted as a comarca of Spain, while the northeastern half is part of France
French Cerdagne
French Cerdagne is the northern half of Cerdanya, which came under French control as a result of the Treaty of the Pyrenees in 1659, while the southern half remained in Spain . Catalonians often refer to French Cerdagne as Upper Cerdanya...
.
In English, a comarca is equivalent to a district
District
Districts are a type of administrative division, in some countries managed by a local government. They vary greatly in size, spanning entire regions or counties, several municipalities, or subdivisions of municipalities.-Austria:...
, county
County
A county is a jurisdiction of local government in certain modern nations. Historically in mainland Europe, the original French term, comté, and its equivalents in other languages denoted a jurisdiction under the sovereignty of a count A county is a jurisdiction of local government in certain...
, area or zone
Region
Region is most commonly found as a term used in terrestrial and astrophysics sciences also an area, notably among the different sub-disciplines of geography, studied by regional geographers. Regions consist of subregions that contain clusters of like areas that are distinctive by their uniformity...
.
Comarcas of the province of AlmeríaAlmería (province)-History:The rich customs and Fiestas of the denizens retain links deep into the past, unto the Moors, the Romans, the Greeks, and the Phoenicians.During the taifa era, it was ruled by the Moor Banu al-Amiri from 1012 to 1038, briefly annexed by Valencia , then given by Zaragoza to the Banu Sumadih...
- Alto Almanzora
- Poniente AlmeriensePoniente AlmeriensePoniente Almeriense or Campo de Dalías is a comarca in Almería, Spain. It is sometimes also known as the "sea of plastic" due to the numerous greenhouses that cover the area. The comarca contains nine municipalities and 218,426 inhabitants in an area of 971 km²...
- NíjarNíjar-External links: - Sistema de Información Multiterritorial de Andalucía - Diputación Provincial de Almería...
- Los Vélez
- LevanteLevanteThis is a disambiguation page. Levante may refer to*Levant, the lands in the eastern Mediterranean, covering Syria, Lebanon, Israel, Palestine, Jordan, Iraq.*Levante, Spain, the eastern Iberian coastal region of Spain...
- AlmeríaAlmeríaAlmería is a city in Andalusia, Spain, on the Mediterranean Sea. It is the capital of the province of the same name.-Toponym:Tradition says that the name Almería stems from the Arabic المرية Al-Mariyya: "The Mirror", comparing it to "The Mirror of the Sea"...
Comarcas of the province of CádizCádiz (province)Cádiz is a province of southern Spain, in the southwestern part of the autonomous community of Andalusia, the southernmost part of continental Western Europe....
- Bahía de CádizBay of Cádiz (comarca)The Bay of Cádiz is a comarca in the province of Cádiz, Andalusia, southern Spain. It is composed of five municipalities: Cádiz, Chiclana, El Puerto de Santa María, Puerto Réal, and San Fernando.- External links:**...
- Bajo GuadalquivirBajo GuadalquivirThe comarca of Bajo Guadalquivir is one of six traditional and touristic subdivisions of the province of Cádiz, Spain...
, also called Costa Noroeste - Campo de GibraltarCampo de GibraltarThe comarca of the Campo de Gibraltar is a comarca in the province of Cádiz, Spain, in the southwestern part of the autonomous community of Andalusia, the southernmost part of continental Western Europe...
- La JandaLa JandaLa Janda is a comarca in the province of Cádiz, southern Spain.La Janda is composed of the following municipalities:*Alcalá de los Gazules*Barbate*Benalup-Casas Viejas*Conil de la Frontera*Medina Sidonia...
- Campiña de JerezCampiña de JerezThe comarca of the Campiña de Jerez is a comarca in the province of Cádiz, southern Spain....
, also called Marco de Jerez - Sierra de CádizSierra de CádizSierra de Cádiz is a comarca province of Cádiz .Most of the comarca's territory is within the Sierra de Grazalema Natural Park, a protected area....
Comarcas of the province of Córdoba
- Alto GuadalquivirAlto GuadalquivirAlto Guadalquivir is a Spanish comarca in the province of Córdoba. It covers an area of 1,299 km², and has a population of 44,828 inhabitants...
- Campiña Este - Guadajoz
- Campiña SurCampiña SurThe Campiña Sur, officially the Mancomunidad de la Campiña Sur cordobesa, is a comarca of the province of Córdoba in Andalusia, Spain. It is formed by 11 municipalities and is between the Subbética Mountains and the Guadalquivir Valley, in the south-west of the province.-Municipalities:*Aguilar de...
- Los PedrochesLos PedrochesLos Pedroches or Valle de los Pedroches is a comarca in Córdoba Province, Andalusia, southern Spain. It is located at the northern end of the province. The main town is Pozoblanco.The climate of the comarca is continental...
- Subbetica
- Valle del GuadiatoValle del GuadiatoValle del Guadiato is a comarca in Andalusia, southern Spain.- External links :*...
- Vega del Guadalquivir
Comarcas of the province of GranadaGranada (province)Granada is a province of southern Spain, in the eastern part of the autonomous community of Andalusia. It is bordered by the provinces of Albacete, Murcia, Almería, Jaén, Córdoba, Málaga, and the Mediterranean Sea . Its capital city is also called Granada.The province covers an area of 12,635 km²...
- Granadin Alpujarra
- Comarca de Alhama
- Comarca de Baza
- Comarca de Guadix
- Comarca de Huéscar
- Comarca de Loja
- Granadin Coast
- Los Montes
- Lecrin ValleyLecrin ValleyValle de Lecrín is a Comarca in the province of Granada, Andalusia, southern Spain.Lecrín derived from Arabic Iqlim, meaning "gateway": this refers to a small area of land situated between the villages of Mondújar and Talará, which controlled the access to the vast coastal areas of sugar...
- Vega de GranadaVega de GranadaThe Vega de Granada is a comarca in the province of Granada, southeastern Spain. According to the 2007 census , the comarca has a population of 500,121 inhabitants.- Municipalities :* Albolote* Alfacar...
Comarcas of the province of HuelvaHuelva (province)Huelva is a province of southern Spain, in the western part of the autonomous community of Andalusia. It is bordered by Portugal, the provinces of Badajoz, Seville, and Cádiz, and the Atlantic Ocean. Its capital is Huelva....
- AndévaloAndévaloEl Andévalo or El Campo de Andévalo is a comarca in Huelva Province, Andalusia, southern Spain. It is located between the Sierra de Huelva, Costa Occidental, Cuenca Minera, Huelva and Condado de Huelva comarcas and the border of Portugal....
- Condado de HuelvaCondado de HuelvaCondado de Huelva is a Spanish Denominación de Origen for wines located in the south-east of the province of Huelva . The wines known as the Wines of the Discovery of America are produced there....
- Cuenca Minera de Huelva
- Costa Occidental de Huelva
- Huelva
- Sierra de Huelva
Comarcas of the province of Jaén
- Alto Guadalquivir - Cazorla
- La Campiña
- El Condado
- Área Metropolitana de Jaén
- La LomaLa LomaLa Loma is a town in the Coclé province of Panama.- Sources :* – World-Gazetteer.com...
- Las Villas (Jaén)
- Norte
- Sierra MáginaSierra MáginaThe Sierra Mágina is a massif in the province of Jaén , part of the Cordillera Subbética. The highest peak is the Pico Mágina, with an elevation of 2,164 m....
- Sierra de SeguraSierra de SeguraSierra de Segura is a mountain range of the Prebaetic System in the Jaén Province in Spain. It is named after the ancient town of Villa de Segura and it gives its name to the Segura River...
- Sierra Sur
Comarcas of the province of MálagaMálaga (province)The Province of Málaga is located on the southern coast of Spain, in the Autonomous Community of Andalusia. It is bordered by the Mediterranean Sea to the South, and by the provinces of Cádiz, Sevilla, Córdoba and Granada.Its area is 7,308 km²...
- AntequeraAntequeraAntequera is a city and municipality in the province of Málaga, part of the Spanish autonomous community of Andalusia. It is known as "the heart of Andalusia" because of its central location among Málaga, Granada, Córdoba, and Seville...
- AxarquíaAxarquíaAxarquía is a comarca of Andalusia, southern Spain. It is the wedge-shaped area east of Málaga. Its name is possibly traced back to Arabic الشرقية ....
- Costa del SolCosta del SolThe Costa del Sol is a region in the south of Spain, in the autonomous community of Andalusia, comprising the coastal towns and communities along the Mediterranean coastline of the Málaga province. The Costa del Sol is situated between two lesser known costas: Costa de la Luz and Costa Tropical...
Occidental (Western Costa del Sol) - MálagaMálagaMálaga is a city and a municipality in the Autonomous Community of Andalusia, Spain. With a population of 568,507 in 2010, it is the second most populous city of Andalusia and the sixth largest in Spain. This is the southernmost large city in Europe...
- Serranía de RondaRondaRonda is a city in Spanish province of Málaga. It is located about West from the city of Málaga, within the autonomous community of Andalusia. Its population is approximately 35,000 inhabitants.-History:...
- Valle del GuadalhorceValle del GuadalhorceThe Valle del Guadalhorce is a comarca in the province of Málaga, Andalusia, southern Spain. It includes 8 municipalities and is part of the natural region of the Guadalhorce river.Coín is traditionally considered the most important town in the comarca...
Comarcas of the province of SevillaSeville (province)Seville is a province of southern Spain, in the western part of the autonomous community of Andalusia. It is bordered by the provinces of Málaga, Cádiz, Huelva, Badajoz, and Córdoba.Its area is 14,042 km²...
- Aljarafe
- CampiñaCâmpinaCâmpina is a city in Prahova county, Romania, north of the county seat Ploieşti, located on the main route between Wallachia and Transylvania. In 2003, the city celebrated 500 years since its founding.-History:...
- EstepaEstepaEstepa is a municipality in the extreme south-east of the province of Seville. Its population was 12,397 inhabitants in 2007. The town is located north of the Sierra del Becerro mountains.-History:...
- Marisma
- Sierra NorteSierra NorteSierra Norte may refer to: Mexico:*Sierra Norte de Puebla, in the state of Puebla*Sierra Norte de Oaxaca, in the state of Oaxaca Spain:* Parque Natural Sierra Norte de Sevilla...
- Sierra Sur
- La Vega
Comarcas of AragonAragonAragon is a modern autonomous community in Spain, coextensive with the medieval Kingdom of Aragon. Located in northeastern Spain, the Aragonese autonomous community comprises three provinces : Huesca, Zaragoza, and Teruel. Its capital is Zaragoza...
Comarcas of the province of Huesca/UescaHuesca (province)Huesca , officially Huesca/Uesca, is a province of northeastern Spain, in northern Aragon. The capital is Huesca.Positioned just south of the central Pyrenees, Huesca borders France and the French Departments of Pyrénées-Atlantiques and Hautes-Pyrénées...
- Alto GállegoAlto GállegoAlto Gállego is a comarca located in the north of the autonomous community of Aragón which occupies practically the entirety of the upper basin of the Río Gállego....
- Bajo Cinca, also called Baix Cinca
- Cinca MedioCinca MedioThe Cinca Medio is a is a comarca in eastern Aragon, Spain. It is named after river Cinca.This comarca is bordered on the northwest by the Somontano de Barbastro comarca, to the east by La Litera and the south by the Bajo Cinca and Monegros....
- Hoya de Huesca, also called Plana de Uesca
- JacetaniaJacetaniaJacetania is a comarca in northern Aragon, Spain. It is located in the northwestern corner of the Huesca and Zaragoza provinces.The administrative capital is Jaca, with 13,374 inhabitants the largest town of the comarca. The area is famous for its ski resorts.Jacetania borders with France in the...
- La Litera, also called La Llitera
- MonegrosMonegrosLos Monegros is a comarca in Aragon, Spain. It is located within the provinces of Zaragoza and Huesca. The area is prone to chronic droughts, and much of the area is badlands....
- Ribagorza
- SobrarbeSobrarbeSobrarbe is one of the Comarcas of Aragon, Spain. It is located in the northern part of the province of Huesca, part of the autonomous community of Aragon in Spain...
- Somontano de BarbastroSomontano de BarbastroSomontano de Barbastro is a comarca in Huesca Province, Aragon, Spain.Somontano borders the counties of Sobrarbe and Alto Gállego to the north, Ribagorza and La Litera to the east, Cinca Medio to the southwest, the Monegros desert to the south and Hoya de Huesca to the west.As its Latin name...
Comarcas of the province of TeruelTeruel (province)Teruel is a province of Aragon, in the northeast of Spain. The capital is Teruel.It is bordered by the provinces of Tarragona, Castellón, Valencia , Cuenca, Guadalajara, and Zaragoza....
- Bajo MartínBajo MartínBajo Martín is a comarca in Aragon. It is part of the historical region of Lower Aragon. It is located in Teruel Province, in the transitional area between the Iberian System and the Ebro Valley....
- Jiloca
- Cuencas MinerasCuencas MinerasCuencas Mineras is a comarca in Aragon, Spain. It is located in Teruel Province, in the mountainous area of the Sistema Ibérico.The administrative capital is Utrillas, with 3,346 inhabitants the largest town of the comarca, but the historical and cultural center is Montalbán.This comarca owes its...
- Andorra-Sierra de ArcosAndorra-Sierra de ArcosAndorra-Sierra de Arcos is a comarca in Aragon, Spain. It is located in Teruel Province and it is named after Sierra de Arcos, a range of this mountainous area of the Sistema Ibérico....
- Bajo AragónBajo AragónBajo Aragón or Baix Aragó is an administrative comarca in eastern central Aragon, Spain. It was first established in 1999. It has a population of 29,358 and an area of 1.304,2 km². The seat of the comarca is in Alcañiz...
- Comunidad de Teruel
- MaestrazgoMaestrazgoThe Maestrazgo or Maestrat is a natural and historic mountainous region, located at the eastern end of the Iberian System mountain range, in Spain. It encompasses the north of the Autonomous Community of Valencia, in Castellón province, and parts of the east of the Aragonese province of Teruel...
- Sierra de Albarracín ComarcaSierra de Albarracín ComarcaSierra de Albarracín Comarca is a comarca in Aragon, Spain. It is located in the Iberian System, in an area formerly known locally as Tierra de Albarracín, roughly corresponding to the ancient Señorío de Albarracín feudal manor...
, named after the Sierra de AlbarracínSierra de AlbarracínSierra de Albarracín is a long mountain range in the southwestern end of the Iberian System. Its highest point is the 1,856 m high summit known as Sierra Alta....
mountain range - Gúdar-JavalambreGúdar-JavalambreAramón JavalambreGúdar-Javalambre is a comarca in Aragon, Spain. The most important town is Mora de Rubielos.This comarca is located at the southern end of Aragon, bordering the Valencian Community...
- Matarraña, also called Matarranya
Comarcas of the province of ZaragozaZaragoza (province)Zaragoza is a province of northern Spain, in the central part of the autonomous community of Aragon.Its capital is Zaragoza, which is also the capital of the autonomous community. Other towns in Zaragoza include Calatayud, Borja, La Almunia de Doña Godina, Ejea de los Caballeros and Tarazona.Its...
- ArandaAranda-Places and events:*Aranda de Duero, a Spanish town located in Burgos province, the site of the Council of Aranda*Aranda , see Comarcas of Aragon*Aranda, Australian Capital Territory, a Canberra suburb named after the Arrernte people...
- Bajo Aragón-Caspe, also called Baix Aragó-Casp
- Campo de BelchiteCampo de BelchiteCampo de Belchite is a comarca in Aragon, Spain. It is located in Zaragoza Province, in the transitional area between the Iberian System and the Ebro Valley.The administrative capital is Belchite, with 1,647 inhabitants the largest town of the comarca....
- Campo de BorjaCampo de BorjaCampo de Borja is a Spanish Denominación de Origen for wines located in the Campo de Borja comarca, northwest of the province of Zaragoza...
- Campo de CariñenaCampo de CariñenaCampo de Cariñena is a comarca in central Aragon, Spain. It is located in Teruel Province, in the transitional area between the Iberian System and the Ebro Valley. The most important town is Cariñena....
- Campo de DarocaCampo de DarocaCampo de Daroca is one of the comarcas of Aragon, in the Province of Zaragoza, Aragon, Spain. It is located in the mountainous Iberian System area.-Municipalities:...
- Cinco Villas
- Comunidad de CalatayudComunidad de CalatayudThe Comunidad de Calatayud is one of the comarcas of Aragon, Spain. It is one twelve comarcas of the province of Zaragoza in Aragón. The administrative headquarters are in the city of Calatayud. Local wine achieved Denominación de Origen status in 1990 and it is the second largest wine producing...
- Ribera Alta del EbroRibera Alta del EbroRibera Alta del Ebro is a comarca in Aragon, Spain. It is located in Zaragoza Province.The capital of Ribera Alta del Ebro is Alagón. This comarca is one of the smallest comarcas in Aragon, but it has a relatively high population.-Municipalities:* Alagón...
- Ribera Baja del EbroRibera Baja del EbroRibera Baja del Ebro is a comarca in eastern Aragon, Spain. It is part of the historical region of Lower Aragon. The most important town is Quinto.It is located by the River Ebro about 40 km south-east of Zaragoza...
- Tarazona y el MoncayoTarazona y el MoncayoTarazona y el Moncayo is a comarca in Aragon, Spain. The most important town is Tarazona.This comarca is located at the western end of Aragon, bordering Navarre, Soria Province and La Rioja...
- ValdejalónValdejalónValdejalón is a comarca in Aragon, Spain. It is located in Zaragoza Province, in the transitional area between the Iberian System and the Ebro Valley.The capital of Valdejalón is La Almunia de Doña Godina, located at the western end of Sierra de Algairén...
- ZaragozaZaragozaZaragoza , also called Saragossa in English, is the capital city of the Zaragoza Province and of the autonomous community of Aragon, Spain...
Comarcas of AsturiasAsturiasThe Principality of Asturias is an autonomous community of the Kingdom of Spain, coextensive with the former Kingdom of Asturias in the Middle Ages...
- AvilésAvilés (Asturian comarca)Avilés is one of 8 comarcas, administrative divisions of Asturias, which is a province and an autonomous community in Spain .The comarca of Avilés is divided into nine municipalities. From east to west they are:*Gozón*Avilés*Corvera*Illas*Castrillón...
- CaudalCaudal (Asturian comarca)Caudal is one of 8 comarcas administrative divisions of Asturias, an autonomous community in Spain.The comarca of Caudal is divided into three municipalities. They are:*Lena*Aller*Mieres...
- Eo-NaviaEo-Navia (Asturian comarca)Eo-Navia is one of eight comarca administrative divisions of Asturias, a province and an autonomous community in Spain. Within the area, Eonavian, an Asturian dialect, is spoken....
- Gijón / XixónGijón (Asturian comarca)Gijón is one of eight comarcas , administrative divisions of Asturias, which is a province and an autonomous community in Spain ....
- NalónNalón (Asturian comarca)Nalón is one of 8 comarcas , administrative divisions of Asturias, which is a province and an autonomous community in Spain ....
- NarceaNarcea (Asturian comarca)Narcea is one of 8 comarcas administrative divisions of Asturias, which is a province and an autonomous community in Spain .The comarca of Narcea is divided into five municipalities . From south to north they are:*Ibias*Degaña...
- OrienteOriente (Asturian comarca)Oriente is one of 8 comarcas administrative divisions of Asturias, which is a province and an autonomous community in Spain .The comarca of Oriente is divided into fourteen administrative regions...
- Oviedo / UviéuOviedo (Asturian comarca)Oviedo is one of 8 comarcas which is a province and an autonomous community in Spain .The comarca of Oviedo is formed by 21 municipalities...
Mallorca
- Serra de TramuntanaSerra de TramuntanaThe Serra de Tramuntana is a mountain range running southwest-northeast which forms the northern backbone of the Spanish island of Majorca. It is also the name given to the comarca of the same area...
- Es RaiguerRaiguerRaiguer is a comarca located in the north-central part of Majorca, one of the Balearic Islands of Spain. It runs parallel to the Serra de Tramuntana district from the town of Marratxí to the town of Sa Pobla...
- Es PlaPla de MallorcaPla de Mallorca is a comarca in the middle of the Majorca island, Balearic Islands, Spain.It includes the following municipalities:* Algaida* Ariany* Costitx* Lloret de Vistalegre* Llubí* Maria de la Salut* Montuïri* Petra* Porreres...
- MigjornMigjornMigjorn is a Comarca in the island of Majorca, Balearic Islands, Spain.It includes the following municipalities:* Campos* Felanitx* Llucmajor* Ses Salines* Santanyi...
- Llevant
Comarcas of the province of Álava-Araba
- Cuadrilla de Añana
- Cuadrilla de AyalaCuadrilla de AyalaCuadrilla de Ayala is a comarca of the province of Álava, Spain. It covers an area of 328.12 km² with a population of 34,231 people ....
- Cuadrilla de Salvatierra
- Cuadrilla de VitoriaCuadrilla de VitoriaCuadrilla de Vitoria is a comarca of the province of Álava, Spain. It covers an area of 277 km² with a population of 229,080 people . It contains 65 localities....
- Cuadrilla de Zuia
- Montaña AlavesaMontaña AlavesaMontaña Alavesa , full Cuadrilla de Campezo-Montaña Alavesa, is a comarca of the province of Álava, Spain. It covers an area of 534.87 km² with a population of 3179 people . The capital lies in Santa Cruz de Campezo....
- Rioja AlavesaRioja AlavesaRioja Alavesa , officially Cuadrilla de Laguardia-Rioja Alavesa is a comarca of the province of Álava, Spain. It covers an area of 315.83 km² with a population of 11,360 people . The capital lies at Laguardia. It is part of a notable wine growing region....
Comarcas of the province of BiscayBiscayBiscay is a province of Spain and a historical territory of the Basque Country, heir of the ancient Lord of Biscay. Its capital city is Bilbao...
- Arratia-NerbioiArratia-NerbioiArratia-Nerbioi is a comarca of the province of Biscay, in the Basque Country, Spain. It is formed by the valleys of the Arratia river and the Nervión river. It is one of the seven comarcas that compose the province of Biscay....
- BusturialdeaBusturialdeaBusturialdea, also named Busturialde - Urdaibai is a comarca of the province of Biscay, in the Basque Country, Spain. It is the heir of "Busturia", one of the original merindades that used to compose the province of Biscay, which should not be confused with Busturia, which is a municipality located...
- DurangaldeaDurangaldeaDurangaldea is a comarca of Biscay located in the Basque Country, Spain. It is one of the seven comarcas or regions that compose the province of Biscay. The capital city of Durangaldea is Durango.- Geography :...
- Enkarterri
- Greater Bilbao
- Lea-ArtibaiLea-ArtibaiLea-Artibai is a comarca of the province of Biscay, in the Basque Country, Spain. Lea-Artibai is the heir of the historical merindad of Markina, which was one of the merindades of Biscay. Currently, Lea-Artibai is one of the seven comarcas that compose the province. Its capital city is...
- UribeUribeThe Merindad de Uribe or Uribealdea is a historical subdivision of Biscay, Basque Country, Spain. Today, the "Uribe" is usually defined by subdivisions caused by the urban development of the Greater Bilbao conurbation...
Comarcas of the province of Gipuzkoa
- Main article: List of regions in Gipuzkoa
- Bidasoa-Txingudi
- Debabarrena
- Debagoiena
- GoierriGoierriGoierri is one of the eight regions in Gipuzkoa, formed by 18 municipalities, Beasain, Lazkao and Ordizia being the main towns.-External links:* ////....
- DonostialdeaDonostialdeaDonostialdea is one of the eight regions of Gipuzkoa, Basque Autonomous Community, corresponding to the basin of the lower Urumea along with a strip of basin corresponding to the Oria River, the region borrowing its name after the capital city of Gipuzkoa Donostia-San Sebastian, in Spain...
- TolosaldeaTolosaldeaOne of the eight comarcas in Gipuzkoa, formed by 28 municipalities, being Tolosa the main town.About 45,000 people live in the area.-External links:* ....
- Urola Kosta
Comarcas of the province of Las PalmasLas Palmas (province)The Province of Las Palmas is a province of Spain, consisting of the eastern part of the autonomous community of the Canary Islands.-Composition:...
- FuerteventuraFuerteventuraFuerteventura , a Spanish island, is one of the Canary Islands, in the Atlantic Ocean off the coast of Africa. It is situated at 28°20' north, 14°00' west. At 1,660 km² it is the second largest of the Canary Islands, after Tenerife...
- LanzaroteLanzaroteLanzarote , a Spanish island, is the easternmost of the autonomous Canary Islands, in the Atlantic Ocean, approximately 125 km off the coast of Africa and 1,000 km from the Iberian Peninsula. Covering 845.9 km2, it stands as the fourth largest of the islands...
- Las Palmas
Comarcas of the province of TenerifeSanta Cruz de Tenerife (province)Province of Santa Cruz de Tenerife also Province of Santa Cruz is a province of Spain, consisting of the western part of the autonomous community of the Canary Islands. It consists of about half of the Atlantic archipelago, including the islands of Tenerife, La Gomera, El Hierro, and La Palma, and...
- El HierroEl HierroEl Hierro, nicknamed Isla del Meridiano , is the smallest and farthest south and west of the Canary Islands , in the Atlantic Ocean off the coast of Africa, with a population of 10,162 .- Name :The name El Hierro, although phonetically identical to the Spanish word for 'iron', is generally thought...
- La GomeraLa GomeraLa Gomera is one of Spain's Canary Islands, located in the Atlantic Ocean off the coast of Africa. In area, it is the second-smallest of the seven main islands of this group.- Political organization :...
- La PalmaLa PalmaLa Palma is the most north-westerly of the Canary Islands. La Palma has an area of 706 km2 making it the fifth largest of the seven main Canary Islands...
- TenerifeTenerifeTenerife is the largest and most populous island of the seven Canary Islands, it is also the most populated island of Spain, with a land area of 2,034.38 km² and 906,854 inhabitants, 43% of the total population of the Canary Islands. About five million tourists visit Tenerife each year, the...
- Valle de GüímarValle de GüímarValle de Güímar is a Spanish Denominación de Origen for wines located on the south-eastern coastline of Tenerife, , and acquired its DO in 1996.-Geography:...
- Valle de la OrotavaValle de la OrotavaValle de la Orotava is a Spanish Denominación de Origen for wines located on the north-western coastline of Tenerife, , and acquired its DO in 1995.-History:...
- Icod
- Daute Isla Baja
- Isora-Teno
- Tenerife Sur (Adeje-Arona)
- Tenerife Sur (Granadilla-Arico)
- Acentejo
- Metropolitana-Anaga
Comarcas of CantabriaCantabriaCantabria is a Spanish historical region and autonomous community with Santander as its capital city. It is bordered on the east by the Basque Autonomous Community , on the south by Castile and León , on the west by the Principality of Asturias, and on the north by the Cantabrian Sea.Cantabria...
- Comarca de Santander
- BesayaBesaya ValleyThe Besaya valley is both a comarca located in the center of Cantabria, along the course of the Besaya River, and the natural valley of said river. Its capital is Torrelavega.- The Besaya River Basin :...
- Saja-Nansa
- Costa occidentalWestern coast of CantabriaThe Western Coast of Cantabria is a comarca of said Spanish autonomous community which comprises the municipalities of Val de San Vicente, San Vicente de la Barquera, Valdáliga, Comillas, Udías, Ruiloba, Alfoz de Lloredo, Santillana del Mar and Suances....
- Costa orientalEastern coast of CantabriaThe Eastern Coast of Cantabria is a comarca in the autonomous community of Cantabria, northern Spain, that comprises the municipalities of Colindres, Laredo, Liendo and Castro Urdiales....
- TrasmieraTrasmieraTrasmiera is a historic comarca of Cantabria , located to the east of the Miera River , reaching the western side of the Asón...
- Pas-MieraPas and Miera valleysThe Valleys of the Pas and Miera Rivers comprise an administrative comarca in Cantabria, Spain. It is formed by the valleys of said rivers, each one being a natural comarca of its own.-Pas valley:...
- Asón-Agüera
- LiébanaLiébanaLiébana is a comarca of Cantabria .It covers 570 square kilometers and is located in the southwest of Cantabria, bordering Asturias, León and Palencia...
- Campoo-Los VallesCampooCampoo is a comarca of Cantabria located in the High Ebro, with a surface little bigger than 1,000 km², and including the municipalities of Hermandad de Campoo de Suso, Campoo de Enmedio, Campoo de Yuso, Valdeolea, Valdeprado del Río, Valderredible, Reinosa, Las Rozas de Valdearroyo,...
Comarques of Catalonia
Comarcas of the province of BarcelonaBarcelona (province)Barcelona is a province of eastern Spain, in the center of the autonomous community of Catalonia.-Overview:It is bordered by the provinces of Tarragona, Lleida, and Girona, and by the Mediterranean Sea....
- Alt PenedèsAlt PenedèsAlt Penedès is a comarca in Catalonia, northern Spain. The capital is Vilafranca del Penedès.-Municipalities:*Avinyonet del Penedès - pop. 1334*Les Cabanyes - pop. 603*Castellet i la Gornal - pop. 1562*Castellví de la Marca - pop. 1497...
- AnoiaAnoiaAnoia is a comarca in central Catalonia, Spain, with its capital at Igualada.The comarca of l'Anoia is irrigated by the Anoia River; the leading industry is the making of paper....
- BagesBagesBages is a comarca in the center of Catalonia, Spain. It includes two subcomarques, el Moianès and el Lluçanès.Industries include the mining of potash at Súria and Sallent, and the manufacture of textiles along the rivers Llobregat and Cardener...
- Baix LlobregatBaix LlobregatBaix 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...
- BarcelonèsBarcelonèsBarcelonès is the most economically important comarca of Catalonia, Spain. Its capital is Barcelona, which is also the capital of Catalonia.- Municipalities :Population figures are for 2009 .-External links:* *...
- BerguedàBerguedàBerguedà is a comarca in the interior of Catalonia, Spain, lying partly in the Pyrenees and partly in Catalonia's Depressió Central.-Geography:...
- GarrafGarrafGarraf is a comarca in the province of Barcelona, Catalonia, northern Spain.It is named after the Garraf Massif.-Municipalities:*Canyelles - pop. 3,127*Cubelles - pop. 10,617*Olivella - pop. 2,179*Sant Pere de Ribes - pop. 26,108...
- MaresmeMaresmeMaresme is a comarca located along the Catalan Mediterranean coast in Spain, between the comarques of Barcelonès and Selva , and also bordering with Vallès Oriental ....
- OsonaOsona (comarca)Osona is a comarca situated in central Catalonia, Spain. Its capital is Vic. Its population is 129,543. Osona covers roughly the same area as the historic Catalan county of Osona. The name Osona comes from Ausetans, a group of Iberian people that had their capital in Ausa ; the Romans called the...
- Vallès OccidentalVallès OccidentalVallès Occidental is a comarca in Catalonia, Spain. It is unique among the comarques in that the two cities Sabadell and Terrassa share the role of comarcal capital...
- Vallès OrientalVallès OrientalVallès Oriental is a comarca in Catalonia, Spain. Its capital is Granollers. Along with Vallès Occidental it forms the grand comarca of Vallès.- Municipalities :*Aiguafreda - pop. 2,308*L'Ametlla del Vallès - pop. 7,319...
Comarcas of the province of GironaGirona (province)Girona is a province of north-eastern Spain, in the northern part of the autonomous community of Catalonia. It is bordered by the provinces of Barcelona and Lleida, and by France and the Mediterranean Sea....
- Alt EmpordàAlt EmpordàAlt Empordà is a comarca in Catalonia, Spain, one of two into which Empordà was divided by the comarcal division of Catalonia in 1936.- Municipalities :Populations are as of 2001.*Agullana - pop. 668*Albanyà - pop. 99*L'Armentera - pop. 742...
- Baix EmpordàBaix EmpordàBaix Empordà is a comarca in Catalonia, Spain, one of the two into which Empordà was divided in the comarcal division of 1936. It is popularly known as L'Empordanet .- Geography :...
- Baixa Cerdanya (partly)
- GarrotxaGarrotxaGarrotxa is a comarca in Catalonia, Spain. Its population in 2001 was 47,747, more than half of them in the capital city of Olot. It is roughly equivalent to the historical comarca of Besalú.-Geography:...
- GironèsGironèsGironès is a comarca in eastern Catalonia, Spain, bordering Selva, Baix Empordà, Alt Empordà, Pla de l'Estany and Garrotxa. , more than half of the comarca's 175,148 inhabitants live in the capital, Girona, which is also the capital of the province of Girona.-Municipalities:Populations are as of...
- OsonaOsona (comarca)Osona is a comarca situated in central Catalonia, Spain. Its capital is Vic. Its population is 129,543. Osona covers roughly the same area as the historic Catalan county of Osona. The name Osona comes from Ausetans, a group of Iberian people that had their capital in Ausa ; the Romans called the...
(partly) - Pla de l'EstanyPla de l'EstanyPla de l'Estany is a comarca in Catalonia, Spain. Its name means "plain of the lake", the lake in question being the Lake of Banyoles. Banyoles is also the name of the capital of the comarca and home to over half of its people...
- RipollèsRipollèsRipollès is a comarca in Catalonia, Spain. It is located in the Ribes and Camprodon river valleys. , its population is 25,744, about 40% of whom live in the capital, Ripoll....
- SelvaSelvaSelva is a coastal comarca in Catalonia, Spain, located between the mountain range known as the Serralada Transversal or Puigsacalm and the Costa Brava . Unusually, it is divided between the provinces of Girona and Barcelona, with Fogars de la Selva being part of Barcelona province, and all other...
Comarcas of the province of LleidaLleida (province)thumb|250px|Monastery of [[Santa Maria de Bellpuig de les Avellanes]].Lleida is a province of north-eastern Spain, in the western part of the autonomous community of Catalonia. It is bordered by the provinces of Girona, Barcelona, Tarragona, Zaragoza and Huesca and the countries of France and...
- Alt UrgellAlt UrgellAlt Urgell is a comarca in Catalonia, Spain, a modern representation of part of the historic County of Urgell , seat of the Counts of Urgell and the historic region of Urgellet.- Municipalities :...
- Alta RibagorçaAlta RibagorçaAlta Ribagorça is one of the comarques of Catalonia, Spain. Its capital is Pont de Suert. The highest peak is the Comaloformo in the massif of Bessiberri. Northeast of the region is the western part of the National Aiguas Tortas and Lake of San Mauricio...
- Baixa Cerdanya (partly)
- Garrigues
- NogueraNogueraNoguera has multiple meanings:* Noguera is one of the Comarques of Catalonia .* Noguera Pallaresa and Noguera Ribagorçana are rivers tributary to the river Segre, in Catalonia, Spain.* Noguera de Albarracín, a town in Aragon, Spain....
- Pallars JussàPallars JussàPallars Jussà is a comarca in Catalonia, Spain. It was established as a comarca in 1936, out of the old county of Pallars. The name means "Lower Pallars"; to the northeast and into the mountains is Pallars Sobirà. Its capital and largest municipality is Tremp.-Municipalities:Populations are...
- Pallars SobiràPallars SobiràEl Pallars Sobirà is a comarca in the mountainous northwest of Catalonia, Spain. The name means "Upper Pallars", distinguishing it from the more populous Pallars Jussà to its southwest...
- Pla d'UrgellPla d'UrgellPla d'Urgell is a comarca in the interior of Catalonia, Spain.- Municipalities :* Barbens - pop. 795* Bell-lloc d'Urgell - pop. 2,068* Bellvís - pop. 2,137* Castellnou de Seana - pop. 697* Fondarella - pop. 721* Golmés - pop. 1,433...
- SegarraSegarraSegarra is a comarca in Catalonia, Spain, situated on a high plain. Historically, the name referred to a larger area than the current comarca. It has a continental climate, with cold winters and hot summers, and between 350 and 450 mm of rainfall per year. It is a grain-growing region, with some...
- SegriàSegriàSegrià is a comarca in the west of Catalonia, Spain, bordering Aragon. , over two thirds of its population live in the capital city of Lleida, which is also Catalonia's largest municipality, and remains the most populated comarca in the Lleida province. It takes its name from the river Segre.-...
- SolsonèsSolsonèsSolsonès is a comarca in Catalonia, Spain. It is part of historic county of Urgell. Over 60% of its people live in the capital, Solsona.- Municipalities :Populations are for 2001.* Castellar de la Ribera - pop. 153* Clariana de Cardener - pop. 151...
- UrgellUrgellThe County of Urgell is one of the historical Catalan counties, bordering on the counties of Pallars and Cerdanya.The county was carved by the Franks out of a former section of the Mark of Toulouse when the Alt Urgell area became part of the Carolingian Empire between 785 and 790.The original...
- Val d'AranVal d'AranThe Val d'Aran is a valley in the Pyrenees mountains and a comarca in the northwestern part of the province of Lleida, in Catalonia, northern Spain. Most of the valley constitutes the only part of Spain, and of Catalonia, on the north face of the Pyrenees, hence the only part of Catalonia whose...
Comarcas of the province of TarragonaTarragona (province)Tarragona is a province of eastern Spain, in the southern part of the autonomous community of Catalonia. It is bordered by the provinces of Castellón, Teruel, Zaragoza, Lleida, Barcelona, and the Mediterranean Sea....
- Alt CampAlt CampAlt Camp is a comarca in Catalonia, Spain.It is one of the three comarques into which Camp de Tarragona was divided in the comarcal division of 1936.- Municipalities :Populations are for 2001.*Aiguamúrcia - pop. 648*Alcover - pop. 3966...
- Baix CampBaix CampBaix Camp is a comarca of Catalonia in northeastern Spain. It is one of the three comarques into which Camp de Tarragona was divided in the comarcal division of 1936....
- Baix EbreBaix EbreBaix Ebre is a comarca , on the coast in southern Catalonia, Spain.- Municipalities :Populations are for 2001.* L'Aldea - pop. 3590* Aldover - pop. 814* Alfara de Carles - pop. 377* L'Ametlla de Mar - pop. 5835* L'Ampolla - pop. 2133...
- Baix PenedèsBaix PenedèsBaix Penedès is a comarca in Catalonia, Spain. The area has been settled since the times of the Iberians, with ancient ruins remaining in Banyeres at Can Canyís, in the capital el Vendrell at the village of Guàrdies and in Calafell at the villages of Toixoneres and la Ciutadella .- Municipalities...
- Conca de BarberàConca de BarberàConca de Barberà is a comarca in the province of Tarragona, Catalonia, Spain.-Municipalities:*Barberà de la Conca - pop. 434*Blancafort - pop. 412*Conesa - pop. 123*Espluga de Francolí - pop. 3,687*Forès - pop. 60*Llorac - pop. 128...
- MontsiàMontsiàMontsià is the southernmost comarca of Catalonia in Spain. Its capital and largest city is Amposta.-History:The Montsià was first established as a separate administrative comarca in 1936 and was named after the Serra del Montsià mountain range...
- PrioratPrioratPriorat is a comarca in Catalonia, Spain. The central part of the comarca, "Priorat històric," produces the famous and prestigious wine of the Denominación de Origen Calificada Priorat. Wines from elsewhere in the comarca are denominated as Montsant...
- Ribera d'EbreRibera d'EbreRibera d'Ebre is a comarca in Catalonia, Spain. The name in Catalan refers to its location on the banks of the river Ebre, usually referred to in English by its Spanish name, "Ebro.- Municipalities :Populations are from 2001.* Ascó - pop. 1,617...
- TarragonèsTarragonèsTarragonès is a comarca in Catalonia, Spain. It is one of the three comarques formed in the 1936 comarcal division of Camp de Tarragona. It lies on the Mediterranean coast, between the comarques of Baix Penedès to the northeast and Baix Camp to the south. Over 60% of the population live in the...
- Terra AltaTerra AltaTerra Alta is a sparsely populated inland comarca in Catalonia, Spain. Its capital is Gandesa. It is also known as Castellania, a name dating back to its medieval status as a fiefdom held by the Order of Knights of the Hospital of St. John of Jerusalem under the Crown of Aragon.- Municipalities...
Comarcas of the province of AlbaceteAlbacete (province)Albacete is a province of central Spain, in the southern part of the autonomous community of Castile-La Mancha. It is bordered by the provinces of Granada, Murcia, Alicante, Valencia, Cuenca, Ciudad Real and Jaén....
- Llanos de AlbaceteLlanos de AlbaceteLlanos de Albacete is a comarca of the Province of Albacete, Spain....
- Campos de HellínCampos de HellínCampos de Hellín is a comarca of the Province of Albacete, Spain....
- La Mancha del Júcar-Centro
- La Manchuela
- Monte Ibérico-Corredor de AlmansaMonte Ibérico-Corredor de AlmansaMonte Ibérico-Corredor de Almansa is a comarca of the Province of Albacete, Spain....
- Sierra de Alcaraz y Campo de MontielSierra de Alcaraz y Campo de MontielSierra de Alcaraz y Campo de Montiel is a comarca of the Province of Albacete, Spain....
- Sierra del Segura
Comarcas of the province of Ciudad RealCiudad Real (province)The province of Ciudad Real is a province of South-central Spain, in the southwestern part of the autonomous community of Castile-La Mancha. It is bordered by the provinces of Cuenca, Albacete, Jaén, Córdoba, Badajoz, and Toledo. Its extent is effectively that of the old province of La Mancha...
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- Campo de MontielCampo de MontielCampo de Montiel is a comarca in Castile-La Mancha, Spain....
(Capital: Villanueva de los InfantesVillanueva de los InfantesVillanueva de los Infantes is a municipality in the province of Ciudad Real, Castile-La Mancha, Spain. It has a population of c. 5,800.This is also the capital of the comarca Campo de Montiel. It has been signed by the Universidad Complutense de Madrid as "El Lugar de La Mancha" called at start...
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- Campo de Montiel
Comarcas of the province of CuencaCuenca (province)Cuenca is a province of central Spain, in the eastern part of the autonomous community of Castile-La Mancha.-Guide to the area:Located in a natural setting of beauty, the Old Town of Cuenca occupies a superb site between two river gorges. Famous are its 15th Century "hanging houses" , that appear...
- Alcarria conquense.
- La Mancha de Cuenca.
- Manchuela conquense.
- Serranía Alta.
- Serranía Baja.
- Serranía Media-Campichuelo.
Comarcas of the province of GuadalajaraGuadalajara (province)Guadalajara is a province of central/north-central Spain, in the northern part of the autonomous community of Castile-La Mancha. It is bordered by the provinces of Cuenca, Madrid, Segovia, Soria, Zaragoza, and Teruel...
- Campiña de Guadalajara
- Campiña del Henares
- La Alcarria
- La SerraníaLa SerraníaLa Serranía is a comarca in the province of Guadalajara, central Spain, with the capital in the city of Sigüenza. It is one of the less populated regions in Europe. La Serranía is home to monumental villages such as Anguita, Atienza, Luzón, Palazuelos....
- Señorío de Molina-Alto Tajo
Comarcas of the province of ToledoToledo (province)Toledo is a province of central Spain, in the western part of the autonomous community of Castile-La Mancha. It is bordered by the provinces of Madrid, Cuenca, Ciudad Real, Badajoz, Cáceres, and Ávila....
- Campo de San Juan
- La Jara
- La Campana de Oropesa
- Mancha Alta de Toledo
- Mesa de OcañaMesa de OcañaMesa de Ocaña is a comarca in Castilla-La Mancha, Spain, in the province of Toledo. Its capital and administrative center is Ocaña. The comarca is located in the northeast part of the province, and encompasses an area that includes several hundred meters of the Tajo River Valley.The comarca is...
- Montes de Toledo
- La SagraLa SagraLa Sagra is a Spanish comarca delineated by natural formations but not legally recognized. The comarca includes localities belonging to both the province of Madrid and the province of Toledo...
- Sierra de San Vicente
- Tierras de Talavera
- Torrijos (comarca)Torrijos- People :*Omar Torrijos was a Panamanian army officer, de facto leader of Panama from 1968 to 1981, and co-negotiator of the Torrijos-Carter Treaties....
Comarcas of the province of BurgosBurgos (province)The province of Burgos is a province of northern Spain, in the northeastern part of the autonomous community of Castile and León. It is bordered by the provinces of Palencia, Cantabria, Vizcaya, Álava, La Rioja, Soria, Segovia, and Valladolid. Its capital is the city of Burgos...
- MerindadesMerindadesLocated in the north of the province of Burgos, the Merindades are the birth place of the name "Castilla". Most of the villages of the Merindades were quoted in the "Becerro de Behetrias" at the moment of the creation of the subdivision Merindad by Pedro of Castile.-See also:* Province of Burgos*...
- Páramos
- La BurebaLa BurebaLa Bureba is a comarca in the northeast of the Province of Burgos in Castilla–León, Spain. It is criss-crossed by several small rivers and arroyos that empty into the Ebro: the Homino, Oroncillo, Oca, and Tirón.-Geography:...
- EbroComarca del EbroThe Comarca del Ebro is a comarca of the Province of Burgos in the autonomous community of Castile and León, Spain. It is located in the northeast of the province, and is divided from northwest to southeast by the River Ebro. The Obarenes Mountains separate the comarca from the Meseta Central to...
- Odra-PisuergaOdra-PisuergaOdra-Pisuerga is a comarca located center-east of the province of Burgos, in the autonomous community of Castile and León, Spain...
- Alfoz de Burgos
- Montes de Oca
- Arlanza
- Sierra de la Demanda
- Ribera del DueroRibera del Duero (comarca)The Ribera del Duero is a comarca extending of sud the province of Burgos of the autonomous community of Castile and León. The capital is the city of Aranda de DueroNotable bodegas at the Regulatory Council for the Designation of Origin Ribera del Duero...
Comarcas of the province of LeónLeón (province)León is a province of northwestern Spain, in the northwestern part of the autonomous community of Castile and León.About one quarter of its population of 500,200 lives in the capital, León. The weather is cold and dry during the winter....
- Alfoz de León
- El BierzoEl BierzoEl Bierzo is a shire in the province of León, Spain. The valley has the administrative status of comarca and its capital is the town of Ponferrada. Other major towns are Bembibre and Villafranca del Bierzo, the historical capital.- History :...
- Comarca de La Cabrera
- Comarca de Luna
- Comarca de Sahagún
- Esla-Campos
- La CepedaLa CepedaLa Cepeda is an ancient historical region in the landlocked Province of León, Spain. It borders with La Maragatería, El Bierzo, Omaña and La Vega del Órbigo. It is a traditional comarca without administrative recognition.- Municipal terms :...
- La Sobarriba
- La Tercia del Camino
- LacianaLacianaLaciana, Tsaciana in Leonese language, is a comarca in the province of León, Spain. It had 11,904 inhabitants in 2005. The rivers of this comarca flow towards the Atlantic Ocean. Local people speak a certain variant of the Leonese language known as Patsuezo.Many areas in Laciana were degraded in...
- MaragateríaMaragateríaLa Maragatería or País de los Maragatos, Tierra de Maragatos in Leonese language, is an ancient historical region or traditional comarca in the landlocked Province of León, Spain...
- Montaña Occidental
- Montaña Oriental
- Omaña
- Páramo Leonés
- Tierra de Astorga
- Tierra de CamposTierra de CamposTierra de Campos is a large historical region or greater comarca that straddles the provinces of León, Zamora, Valladolid and Palencia, in Castile and León, Spain...
- Tierra de León
Comarcas of the province of PalenciaPalencia (province)Palencia is a province of northern Spain, in the northern part of the autonomous community of Castile and León. It is bordered by the provinces of León, Cantabria, Burgos, and Valladolid....
- Cerrato Palentino
- Montaña Palentina
- Páramos Valles
- Tierra de CamposTierra de CamposTierra de Campos is a large historical region or greater comarca that straddles the provinces of León, Zamora, Valladolid and Palencia, in Castile and León, Spain...
Comarcas of the province of SegoviaSegovia (province)Segovia is a province of central/northern Spain, in the southern part of the autonomous community of Castile and León. It is bordered by the provinces of Burgos, Soria, Guadalajara, Madrid, Ávila, and Valladolid....
An official classification establishes three comarcas:- SegoviaSegoviaSegovia is a city in Spain, the capital of Segovia Province in the autonomous community of Castile and León. It is situated north of Madrid, 30 minutes by high speed train. The municipality counts some 55,500 inhabitants.-Etymology:...
. - CuéllarCuéllarCuéllar is a large town and local government district in the autonomous community of Castile and León, in Spain. It had a population of 9,841 in 2008....
. - SepúlvedaSepulvedaSepúlveda is a name of families of Spanish descent. Sepúlveda, Segovia is the name of a village in Spain.The Sepúlveda family was prominent in the early days of Los Angeles, California and Orange County...
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or sometimes four:
- Tierra de Pinares (shares with the province of Valladolid).
- SegoviaSegoviaSegovia is a city in Spain, the capital of Segovia Province in the autonomous community of Castile and León. It is situated north of Madrid, 30 minutes by high speed train. The municipality counts some 55,500 inhabitants.-Etymology:...
. - SepúlvedaSepulvedaSepúlveda is a name of families of Spanish descent. Sepúlveda, Segovia is the name of a village in Spain.The Sepúlveda family was prominent in the early days of Los Angeles, California and Orange County...
. - Tierra de Ayllón.
However, historic approaches (before the national classification into provinces) establish six comarcas:
- Tierra de Pinares.
- Tierra de Ayllón.
- Tierras de Cantalejo y Santa María la Real de Nieva.
- Páramos del Duratón.
- Tierra de Segovia.
- Tierra de Sepúlveda.
Comarcas of the province of ValladolidValladolid (province)Valladolid is a province of central/northwest Spain, in the central part of the autonomous community of Castile and León. It is bordered by the provinces of Zamora, León, Palencia, Burgos, Segovia, Ávila, and Salamanca....
- Tierra de CamposTierra de CamposTierra de Campos is a large historical region or greater comarca that straddles the provinces of León, Zamora, Valladolid and Palencia, in Castile and León, Spain...
- Montes Torozos
- Páramos del Esgueva
- Tierra de Pinares
- Campo de Peñafiel
- Campiña del Pisuerga
- Tierras de Medina
Comarcas of the province of ZamoraZamora (province)Zamora is a Spanish province of western Spain, in the western part of the autonomous community of Castile and León.The present-day province of Zamora province was one of three provinces formed from the former Kingdom of León in 1833, when Spain was re-organised into 49 provinces.It is bordered by...
- SanabriaSanabriaSanabria may refer to:*Sanabria - genus of bush crickets or katydids in the family Tettigoniidae subfamily Phaneropterinae* Sanabria or Senabria, a comarca in the province of Zamora, Spain...
. - La CarballedaLa CarballedaLa Carballeda is a comarca located in the northwest of the province of Zamora, Castilla y León, western Spain. Its area is 1,216.54 km².Despite of the strong identity of its inhabitants, this historical region has not been able to achieve the necessary legal recognition for its administrative...
. - Benavente y Los Valles.
- Tierra de CamposTierra de CamposTierra de Campos is a large historical region or greater comarca that straddles the provinces of León, Zamora, Valladolid and Palencia, in Castile and León, Spain...
. - AlisteAlisteAliste may refer to several municipalities in comarca of Aliste, in the Zamora province of northern Spain:*Mahide de Aliste*Rábano de Aliste*Riofrío de AlisteAlternately, it may refer to a comarca within Zamora:*Aliste...
. - Tierra de Alba.
- TábaraTábaraTábara is a municipality located in the province of Zamora, Castile and León, Spain. According to the 2004 census , the municipality has a population of 950 inhabitants...
. - Tierra del PanTierra del PanTierra del Pan is a comarca located in the center of the province of Zamora, western Spain. It belongs to the Autonomous Community of Castile and León...
. - SayagoSayagoSayago is a comarca in the province of Zamora, central Spain.- Geography :The comarca is located at the southwest of the Zamora province. The main geographical characteristic is the isolation caused by the Duero and Tormes rivers canyons...
. - Tierra del VinoTierra del VinoTierra del Vino is a Denominación de Origen of wine, designating wines from the provinces of Zamora and Salamanca...
. - Alfoz de Toro.
- La Guareña.
Comarcas of the province of BadajozBadajoz (province)The province of Badajoz is a province of western Spain located in the autonomous community of Extremadura. It was formed in 1833. It is bordered by the provinces of Cáceres, Toledo, Ciudad Real, Córdoba, Seville, and Huelva, and by Portugal....
- Campiña Sur (Badajoz)Campiña Sur (Badajoz)Campiña Sur is an administrative division in the province of Badajoz, Extremadura, Spain. Its capital and administrative center is the municipality of Llerena. It contains 21 municipalities and 32,841 inhabitants in an area of ....
- La Serena, SpainLa Serena, SpainLa Serena is a comarca located in the east of Extremadura, Spain, in the province of Badajoz. The main town is Castuera....
- La SiberiaLa SiberiaLa Siberia is a comarca in the northeastern portion of the province of Badajoz in the autonomous community of Extremadura, Spain. Its capital is the municipality of Herrera del Duque. The comarca is bordered on the north by the provinces of Cáceres and Toledo, on the west by Las Vegas Altas...
- Las Vegas AltasLas Vegas AltasLas Vegas Altas, also known as Vegas Altas del Guadiana, is a comarca in the province of Badajoz, Extremadura, Spain. Its capital and administrative center is the metroplex formed by the municipalities of Don Benito and Villanueva de la Serena...
- Llanos de OlivenzaLlanos de OlivenzaLlanos de Olivenza is a comarca in the province of Badajoz in the autonomous community of Extremadura, western Spain. It borders with Portugal in the west.-Municipalities:* Alconchel* Almendral* Barcarrota* Cheles* Higuera de Vargas* Nogales* Olivenza...
- Sierra SuroesteSierra SuroesteSierra Suroeste is a comarca located in southwestern province of Badajoz in the autonomous community of Extremadura, western Spain...
- Tentudía
- Tierra de BadajozTierra de BadajozTierra de Badajoz is a comarca in the province of Badajoz in the autonomous community of Extremadura, western Spain. The majority of its population, amounting to around 177,000 inhabitants, lives in the capital, the municipality of Badajoz, and the immediate surrounding area.The comarca is...
- Tierra de Barros
- Tierra de Mérida - Vegas Bajas
- Zafra - Río Bodión
Comarcas of the province of CáceresCáceres (province)The province of Cáceres is a province of western Spain, in the northern part of the autonomous community of Extremadura. It is bordered by the provinces of Salamanca, Ávila, Toledo, and Badajoz, and by Portugal....
- CáceresCáceres, SpainCáceres is the capital of the same name province, in the autonomous community of Extremadura, Spain. , its population was 91,131 inhabitants. The municipio has a land area of 1,750.33 km², and is the largest in geographical extension in Spain....
- Campo Arañuelo
- La VeraLa VeraLa Vera is a comarca in Extremadura, western Spain. The largest town is Jaraíz de la Vera.Located at the feet of the Sierra de Gredos mountain range, in the Tiétar river valley, the comarca is economically based on agriculture....
- Las HurdesLas HurdesLas Hurdes is a comarca in the Sistema Central, at the northern end of province of Cáceres of Extremadura, one of Spain's seventeen Autonomous Communities.-Description:...
- Las VilluercasLas VilluercasLas Villuercas is a comarca located in the province of Cáceres, western Spain. It belongs to the Autonomous Community of Extremadura.Despite of the traditional strong identity of its inhabitants, this historical region has not been able to achieve the necessary legal recognition for its...
- Los Ibores
- Sierra de Gata (comarca)
- Tajo-Salor
- Tierra de Alcántara
- Trasierra/Tierras de GranadillaTrasierra/Tierras de GranadillaTrasierra/Tierras de Granadilla, traditionally known as Tierras de Granadilla, is a comarca at the northern end of province of Cáceres in Extremadura, one of Spain's seventeen Autonomous Communities....
- Tierra de Trujillo
- Valencia de AlcántaraValencia de AlcántaraValencia de Alcántara is a Spanish town near the Portuguese border . It is located in Cáceres province.Nuestra Señora de Rocamador is the most important church...
- Valle del Ambroz
- Valle del Jerte
- Vegas del Alagón
Comarcas of the province of A CoruñaA Coruña (province)The province of A Coruña is the most North-western Atlantic-facing province of Spain, and one of the four provinces which constitute the autonomous community of Galicia...
- A BarcalaA BarcalaA Barcala or La Barcala is a comarca in the province of A Coruña / La Coruña, Galicia, Spain. Its capital city is the municipality of Negreira. It contains two municipalities and 11,385 inhabitants in an area of 213.5 km².The comarca is located in northwest Spain...
- A CoruñaA Coruña (comarca)A Coruña is a comarca in the Galician Province of A Coruña. The overall population of this local region is 373,422 .-Municipalities:Abegondo, Arteixo, Bergondo, Cambre, Carral, A Coruña, Culleredo, Oleiros and Sada....
- ArzúaArzúa (comarca)Arzúa is a comarca in the Galician Province of A Coruña. The overall population of this local region is 18,496 .-Municipalities:Arzúa, Boimorto, O Pino and Touro....
- Barbanza
- BetanzosBetanzos (comarca)Betanzos is a comarca in the Galician Province of A Coruña. The overall population of this local region is 39,238 .-Municipalities:Aranga, Betanzos, Cesuras, Coirós, Curtis, Irijoa, Miño, Oza de los Ríos, Paderne, Villarmayor and Vilasantar....
- BergantiñosBergantiñosBergantiños is a comarca in the Galician Province of A Coruña. The overall population of this local region is 70,698 .-Municipalities:Cabana de Bergantiños, Carballo, Coristanco, A Laracha, Laxe, Malpica de Bergantiños and Ponteceso....
- Eume
- FerrolFerrol (comarca)Ferrol is a comarca in the province of A Coruña, Galicia, Spain. The overall population of this local region is 163,669 .-Municipalities:*Ares*Fene*Ferrol*Mugardos*Narón*Neda*Valdoviño*As Somozas*Moeche*San Sadurniño*Cedeira...
- FisterraFisterra (comarca)Fisterra is a comarca in the Galician Province of A Coruña. The overall population of this local region is 24,466 .-Municipalities:Cee, Corcubión, Dumbría, Fisterra and Muxía....
- MurosMuros (comarca)Muros is a comarca in the Galician Province of A Coruña. The overall population of this local region is 15,335 .-Municipalities:Carnota and Muros....
- NoiaNoia (comarca)Noia is a comarca in the Galician Province of A Coruña. The overall population of this local region is 36,482 .-Municipalities:Lousame, Noia, Outes and Porto do Son....
- O SarO SarSar is a comarca in the province of A Coruña, Galicia, western Spain. The overall population of this local region is 17,354 ....
- OrdesOrdes (comarca)Ordes is a comarca in the Galician Province of A Coruña. The overall population of this local region is 18,496 .-Municipalities:Cerceda, Frades, Mesía, Ordes, Oroso, Tordoia and Trazo....
- OrtegalOrtegalOrtegal is a comarca in the Galician Province of A Coruña. The overall population of this local region is 15,810 .-Municipalities:Cariño, Cerdido, Mañón and Ortigueira....
- SantiagoSantiago (comarca)Santiago is a comarca in the Galician Province of A Coruña. The overall population of this local region is 150,286 .-Municipalities:Ames, Boqueixón, Brión, Santiago de Compostela, Teo, Val do Dubra and Vedra....
- Terra de MelideTerra de MelideTerra de Melide is a comarca in the Galician Province of A Coruña. The overall population of this local region was 13,911 in 2005.-Municipalities:Melide, Santiso, Sobrado and Toques....
- Terra de SoneiraTerra de SoneiraTerra de Soneira is a comarca in the Galician Province of A Coruña, Spain. The overall population of this local region is 20,886 .-Municipalities:Camariñas, Vimianzo and Zas....
- XallasXallasO Xallas is a comarca in the Galician Province of A Coruña. The overall population of this local region is 16,343 .-Municipalities:*Mazaricos*Santa Comba...
Comarcas of the province of LugoLugo (province)Lugo is a province of northwestern Spain, in the northeastern part of the autonomous community of Galicia. It is bordered by the provinces of Ourense, Pontevedra, and A Coruña, the principality of Asturias, the State of León, and in the north by the Cantabrian Sea .The population is 356,595 , of...
- A FonsagradaA Fonsagrada (comarca)A Fonsagrada is a comarca in the Galician Province of Lugo. The overall population of this local region is ? .-Municipalities:Baleira, A Fonsagrada and Negueira de Muñiz....
- A Mariña CentralA Mariña CentralA Mariña Central is a comarca in the Galician Province of Lugo. The overall population of this local region is 30,359 .-Municipalities:Alfoz, Burela, Foz, Lourenzá, Mondoñedo and Valadouro....
- A Mariña OccidentalA Mariña OccidentalA Mariña Occidental is a comarca in the Galician Province of Lugo. The overall population of this local region is ? .-Municipalities:Cervo, Ourol, O Vicedo, Viveiro and Xove....
- A Mariña OrientalA Mariña OrientalA Mariña Oriental is a comarca in the Galician Province of Lugo. The overall population of this local region is ? .-Municipalities:Barreiros, A Pontenova, Ribadeo and Trabada....
- A UlloaA UlloaA Ulloa is a comarca in the province of Lugo, Galicia, in northwestern Spain.-Municipalities:Municipalities include Antas de Ulla , Monterroso, and Palas de Rei....
- ChantadaChantada (comarca)Chantada is a comarca in the Galician Province of Lugo. The overall population of this local region is ? .-Municipalities:Carballedo, Chantada and Taboada....
- LugoLugo (comarca)Lugo is a comarca in the Galician Province of Lugo. The overall population of this local region is ? .-Municipalities:Castroverde, O Corgo, Friol, Guntín, Lugo, Outeiro de Rei, Portomarín and Rábade....
- MeiraMeira (comarca)Meira is a local region in the Galician Province of Lugo. The overall population of this local region is ? .-Municipalities:Meira, Pol, Ribeira de Piquín and Riotorto....
- Os AncaresOs AncaresOs Ancares is a comarca in the Galician Province of Lugo. The overall population of this local region is 13,888 .A range of mountains called in Galician the "Serra dos Ancares" forms the border with the neighbouring autonomous community of Castile and León where there is an area called Los...
- QuirogaQuiroga (comarca)Quiroga is a comarca in the Galician Province of Lugo. The overall population of this local region is 6,800 .-Municipalities:Folgoso do Caurel, Quiroga and Ribas do Sil....
- SarriaSarria (comarca)Sarria is a comarca in the Galician Province of Lugo. The overall population of this local region is ? .-Municipalities:O Incio, Láncara, Paradela, O Páramo, Samos, Sarria and Triacastela....
- Terra CháTerra CháA Terra Chá is a region of Galicia, in the Province of Lugo. The overall population of this local region is 47,697 .-Municipalities:Abadín, Begonte, Castro de Rei, Cospeito, Guitiriz, Muras, A Pastoriza, Vilalba and Xermade.-Local Economy:...
- Terra de LemosTerra de LemosA Terra de Lemos is a comarca in the Galician Province of Lugo. The overall population of this local region is 35,068 .-Municipalities:Bóveda, Monforte de Lemos, Pantón, A Pobra do Brollón, O Saviñao and Sober....
Comarcas of the province of OurenseOurense (province)Ourense is a province of northwestern Spain, in the southeastern part of the Autonomous Community of Galicia. It is bordered by the provinces of Pontevedra in the west, Lugo in the north, León and Zamora in the east, and by Portugal in the south. With an area of 7,278 square km it is the only...
- Allariz - MacedaAllariz - MacedaAllariz - Maceda is a comarca in the Galician Province of Ourense. The overall population of this local region is 15,120 .-Municipalities:Allariz, Baños de Molgas, Maceda, Paderne de Allariz, Xunqueira de Ambía and Xunqueira de Espadanedo....
- A Baixa LimiaA Baixa LimiaA Baixa Limia is a local region in the Galician Province of Ourense. The overall population of this local region is 9,245 .-Municipalities:Bande, Entrimo, Lobeira, Lobios and Muíños....
- O CarballiñoO Carballiño (comarca)O Carballiño is a comarca in the Galician Province of Ourense. The overall population of this local region is ? .-Municipalities:San Amaro, Beariz, Boborás, O Carballiño, San Cristovo de Cea, O Irixo, Maside, Piñor and Punxín....
- A LimiaA LimiaA Limia is a comarca in the Galician Province of Ourense. The overall population of this local region is 24,266 .-Municipalities:Baltar, Os Blancos, Calvos de Randín, Porqueira, Rairiz de Veiga, Sandiás, Sarreaus, Trasmiras, Vilar de Barrio, Vilar de Santos and Xinzo de Limia....
- OurenseOurense (comarca)Ourense is a comarca in the Galician Province of Ourense. The overall population of this local region is 144,282 .-Municipalities:Amoeiro, Barbadás, Coles, Esgos, Nogueira de Ramuín, Ourense, O Pereiro de Aguiar, A Peroxa, San Cibrao das Viñas, Taboadela, Toén and Vilamarín....
- O RibeiroO RibeiroO Ribeiro is a comarca in the Galician Provincie of Ourense. The overall population of this local region is 20,154 .-Municipalities:A Arnoia, Avión, Beade, Carballeda de Avia, Castrelo de Miño, Cenlle, Cortegada, Leiro, Melón and Ribadavia....
- Terra de CaldelasTerra de CaldelasA Terra de Caldelas is a comarca in the Galician Province of Ourense. The overall population of this local region is 4,203 .-Municipalities:Castro Caldelas, Montederramo, Parada de Sil and A Teixeira....
- Terra de CelanovaTerra de CelanovaTerra de Celanova is a comarca in the Galician Ourense. The overall population of this local region is 21,963 .-Municipalities:A Bola, Cartelle, Celanova, Gomesende, A Merca, Padrenda, Pontedeva, Quintela de Leirado, Ramirás and Verea....
- Terra de TrivesTerra de TrivesA Terra de Trives is a comarca in the Galician Province of Ourense. The overall population of this local region is 5,473 .-Municipalities:Chandrexa de Queixa, Manzaneda, A Pobra de Trives and San Xoán de Río....
- ValdeorrasValdeorrasValdeorras is a comarca in the Galician Province of Ourense. The overall population of this local region is 28,984 .-Municipalities:*O Barco de Valdeorras, capital of the comarca*O Bolo*Carballeda de Valdeorras*Larouco* Petín* A Rúa* Rubiá...
- VerínVerín (comarca)Verín is a comarca in the Galician Province of Ourense. The overall population of this local region is 28,697 .-Municipalities:Castrelo do Val, Cualedro, Laza, Monterrei, Oímbra, Riós, Verín and Vilardevós....
- VianaViana (comarca)Viana is a comarca in the Galician Province of Ourense. The overall population of this local region is 7,316.-Municipalities:A Gudiña, A Mezquita, Viana do Bolo and Vilariño de Conso....
Comarcas of the province of PontevedraPontevedra (province)Pontevedra is a province of Spain along the country's Atlantic coast in southwestern Europe. The province forms the southwestern part of the autonomous community of Galicia...
- A ParadantaA ParadantaA Paradanta is a local region in the Galician Province of Pontevedra. The overall population of this local region is ? .-Municipalities:Arbo, A Cañiza, Covelo and Crecente....
- CaldasCaldas (comarca)Caldas is a comarca in the Galician Province of Pontevedra. The overall population of this local region is 35,397 .-Municipalities:Caldas de Reis, Catoira, Cuntis, Moraña, Pontecesures, Portas and Valga....
- DezaDezaDeza may refer to:* O Deza, a region in Spain* Deza, Soria, a municipality in Soria Province, Spain* Diego Deza, an inquisitor* Michel Deza, a Soviet and French mathematician...
- O Baixo MiñoO Baixo MiñoO Baixo Miño is a comarca in the Galician province of Pontevedra. The overall population of this local region is 48,042.-Municipalities:* A Guarda* O Rosal* Oya* Tomiño* Tui...
- O CondadoO CondadoO Condado is a comarca in the Galician Province of Pontevedra. The overall population of this local region is 40,192 .-Municipalities:As Neves, Mondariz, Mondariz-Balneario, Salvaterra do Miño and Ponteareas....
- O MorrazoO MorrazoO Morrazo is a county in the Galician Province of Pontevedra. The overall population of this local region is 81,228 .-Municipalities:Bueu, Cangas do Morrazo, Marín and Moaña....
- O SalnésO SalnésO Salnés is a comarca in the Galician Province of Pontevedra. The overall population of this local region is 107,618 .-Municipalities:...
- PontevedraPontevedra (comarca)Pontevedra is a comarca in the Galician Province of Pontevedra. The overall population of this local region is 119,981 .-Municipalities:Pontevedra, Poio, Barro, Campo Lameiro, Cotobade, A Lama, Ponte Caldelas and Vilaboa....
- Tabeirós - Terra de MontesTabeirós - Terra de MontesTabeirós - Tierra de Montes is a comarca in the Galician Province of Pontevedra, in Spain. The overall population of this local region is 32,519 .-Municipalities:Cerdedo, A Estrada and Forcarei....
- VigoVigo (comarca)Vigo is a comarca in the Galician province of Pontevedra. The overall population of this local region is 413,996.Th comarca is formed from the following municipalities:* Baiona* Fornelos de Montes* Gondomar* Mos* Nigrán* Pazos de Borbén* Porriño...
Comarcas of La RiojaLa Rioja (Spain)La Rioja is an autonomous community and a province of northern Spain. Its capital is Logroño. Other cities and towns in the province include Calahorra, Arnedo, Alfaro, Haro, Santo Domingo de la Calzada, and Nájera.-History:...
- Rioja Alta
- Rioja Baja
- Tierra de Cameros
- Camero Nuevo (from Iregua river to West)
- Camero Viejo (from Leza river to East)
Comarcas of Madrid
- Comarca de AlcaláComarca de AlcaláComarca de Alcalá is an historical comarca of Castile, located in what is now the east of the Community of Madrid, in Spain.Its head or capital city is Alcalá de Henares. Officially the Community of Madrid is not subdivided into formal comarcas; however, informally some governmental institutions...
or Tierra de Alcalá - MadridMadridMadrid is the capital and largest city of Spain. The population of the city is roughly 3.3 million and the entire population of the Madrid metropolitan area is calculated to be 6.271 million. It is the third largest city in the European Union, after London and Berlin, and its metropolitan...
- Corredor del Henares
- Sierra NorteSierra NorteSierra Norte may refer to: Mexico:*Sierra Norte de Puebla, in the state of Puebla*Sierra Norte de Oaxaca, in the state of Oaxaca Spain:* Parque Natural Sierra Norte de Sevilla...
- Sierra Este
- Sierra Noroeste
- Sierra Oeste
- Madrid Sur
- Vega del Tajo
- Vega del Jarama
Comarcas of MurciaRegion of MurciaThe Region of Murcia is an autonomous community of Spain located in the southeast of the country, between Andalusia and Valencian Community, on the Mediterranean coast....
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- Main article: Comarcas of Murcia
- Altiplano
- Alto Guadalentín
- Bajo Guadalentín
- Campo de CartagenaCampo de CartagenaCampo de Cartagena or Comarca de Cartagena is a comarca in the Region of Murcia, southeastern Spain. The main town is Cartagena, the most important Naval Base of the Spanish Navy in the Mediterranean Sea...
/ Comarca de Cartagena - Huerta de Murcia
- Región del Mar Menor
- Región del Noroeste / Comarca del Noroeste
- Región del Río Mula / Cuenca del Río Mula
- Región Oriental
- Valle de Ricote
- Vega Alta / Comarca de la Vega Alta del Segura
- Vega Media / Comarca de la Vega Media del Segura
Comarcas of NavarreNavarreNavarre , officially the Chartered Community of Navarre is an autonomous community in northern Spain, bordering the Basque Country, La Rioja, and Aragon in Spain and Aquitaine in France...
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- Main article: Comarcas of Navarre
- Cinco Villas
- BaztánBaztanBaztan is a municipality located in the province and autonomous community of Navarre, northern Spain. It is located from Pamplona, the capital of Navarre. It is the largest municipality in Navarre, with some 376.8 km2 and just over 8,000 inhabitants....
- TudelaTudela, NavarreTudela is a municipality in Spain, the second city of the autonomous community of Navarre. Its population is around 35,000. Tudela is sited in the Ebro valley. Fast trains running on two-track electrified railways serve the city and two freeways join close to it...
- Alto Bidasoa
- Barranca
- Norte de Aralar
- Ultzamaldea
- Aoiz
- LumbierLumbierLumbier is a town and municipality located in the province and autonomous community of Navarre, in the north of Spain.-External links:*...
- Auñamendi
- Cuenca de PamplonaCuenca de PamplonaThe Cuenca de Pamplona is a comarca in Navarre, Spain. The Spanish word cuenca means 'basin', referring to a 'territory surrounded of mountains or hills'...
- Puente la ReinaPuente La ReinaPuente La Reina is a town and municipality located in the autonomous community of Navarra, in northern Spain....
- Estella Oriental
- Estella Occidental
- SangüesaSangüesaSangüesa is a city in Navarre, Spain, 44.5 kilometers from Pamplona. It is close to the River Aragon and is located on the Way of Saint James. It has been an important stopping point for pilgrims since the Middle Ages...
- TafallaTafallaTafalla is a town and municipality located in the province and autonomous community of Navarre, northern Spain.-External links:**...
- Ribera del Alto Ebro
- Ribera Arga-Aragón
- Roncal-Salazar
Comarques of the Valencian CommunityValencian CommunityThe Valencian Community is an autonomous community of Spain located in central and south-eastern Iberian Peninsula. Its capital and largest city is Valencia...
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- Main article: Comarques of the Valencian Community
Comarques of the province of AlicanteAlicante (province)Alicante or Alacant is a province of eastern Spain, in the southern part of the Valencian Community. It is bordered by the provinces of Murcia on the southwest, Albacete on the west, Valencia on the north, and the Mediterranean Sea on the east...
- AlacantíAlacantíAlacantí is a comarca in the Valencian Community, Spain. It is bordered by the comarques of Marina Baixa and Alcoià to the north and Baix Vinalopó to the south....
- AlcoiàAlcoiàAlcoià is a comarca in the province of Alicante, Valencian Community, Spain.- Municipalities :*Alcoy/Alcoi*Banyeres de Mariola*Benifallim*Castalla*Ibi*Onil*Penàguila*Tibi...
- Alt Vinalopó
- Baix VinalopóBaix VinalopóThe Baix Vinalopó is a comarca in the province of Alicante . It is bordered by the comarques of Vinalopó Mitjà and Alacantí on the north and Vega Baja del Segura on the south. Its capital is the city of Elx/Elche, with a population of some 230,000 people live...
- ComtatComtatComtat is a comarca in the province of Alicante, Valencian Community, Spain.- Municipalities :*Agres*Alcosser de Planes*Alcoleja*Alfafara*Almudaina*L'Alqueria d'Asnar*Balones*Benasau*Beniarrés*Benilloba*Benillup*Benimarfull*Benimassot...
- Marina AltaMarina AltaMarina Alta is a comarca in the province of Alicante, Valencian Community, Spain.- Municipalities :*Adsubia*Alcalalí*Beniarbeig*Benidoleig*Benigembla*Benimeli*Benissa*Benitachell/El Poble Nou de Benitatxell*Calp*Castell de Castells*Dénia...
- Marina BaixaMarina BaixaMarina Baixa is a comarca in the Valencian Community, Spain. It is bordered by the comarques of Comtat on the northwest, Marina Alta on the northeast, Alacantí and Alcoià on the west and the Mediterranean Sea on the east....
- Vega Baja del SeguraVega Baja del SeguraVega Baja del Segura is a comarca in the province of Alicante, Valencian Community, Spain.To the North its neighbouring comarcas are the Baix Vinalopó and Vinalopó Mitjà...
/ Baix Segura - Vinalopó MitjàVinalopó MitjàVinalopó Mitjà is a comarca in the province of Alicante, Valencian Community, Spain.-Municipalities:*Algueña*Aspe*Elda*El Fondó de les Neus*Hondón de los Frailes*Monforte del Cid*Monóvar/Monòver*Novelda*Petrer*Pinoso*La Romana...
Comarques of the province of CastellónCastellón (province)Castellón or Castelló is a province in the northern part of the Valencian Community, Spain. It is bordered by the provinces of Valencia to the south, Teruel to the west, Tarragona to the north, and by the Mediterranean Sea to the east. The western side of the province is in the mountainous...
- AlcalaténAlcalaténAlcalatén is a comarca in the province of Castellón, Valencian Community, Spain.- Municipalities :*L'Alcora*Atzeneta del Maestrat*Benafigos*Xodos*Costur*Figueroles*Lucena del Cid*Useras*Vistabella del Maestrazgo...
- Alt MaestratAlt MaestratAlt Maestrat is a comarca in the province of Castellón, Valencian Community, Spain.- Municipalities :*Albocàsser*Ares del Maestre*Benasal*Catí*Culla*Tírig*La Torre d'En Besora*Vilar de Canes*Villafranca del Cid...
- Alto MijaresAlto MijaresAlto Mijares is a comarca in the province of Castellón, Valencian Community, Spain.- Municipalities :*Arañuel*Argelita*Ayódar*Castillo de Villamalefa*Cirat*Cortes de Arenoso*Espadella*Fanzara*Fuente la Reina...
- Alto PalanciaAlto PalanciaAlto Palancia is a comarca in the province of Castellón, Valencian Community .- Municipalities :*Algimia de Almonacid*Almedíjar*Altura*Azuébar*Barracas*Bejís*Benafer*Castellnovo*Caudiel*Chóvar*Gaibiel*Geldo...
- Baix MaestratBaix MaestratBaix Maestrat is a comarca in the province of Castellón, Valencian Community, Spain.- Municipalities :*Alcalà de Xivert*Benicarló*Càlig*Canet lo Roig*Castell de Cabres*Cervera del Maestre*Chert/Xert*La Jana*Peñíscola*La Pobla de Benifassà...
- Plana AltaPlana AltaPlana Alta is a comarca in the province of Castellón, Valencian Community, Spain.- Municipalities :*Almassora*Benicàssim*Benlloch*Borriol*Cabanes*Castelló de la Plana*Les Coves de Vinromà*Orpesa*La Pobla Tornesa*Sant Joan de Moró*Sarratella...
- Plana BaixaPlana BaixaPlana Baixa is a comarca in the province of Castellón, Valencian Community, Spain.The main source of water for irrigation in the area is the Millars River.- Municipalities :*Aín*Alcúdia de Veo*Alfondeguilla*Almenara*Les Alqueríes*Artana*Betxí...
- Ports
Comarques of the province of ValenciaValencia (province)Valencia or València is a province of Spain, in the central part of the Valencian Community.It is bordered by the provinces of Alicante, Albacete, Cuenca, Teruel, Castellón, and the Mediterranean Sea...
- Camp de TúriaCamp de TúriaCamp de Túria is a comarca in the province of Valencia, Valencian Community, Spain.- Geography :It comprises the lower reaches of the river Turia and its adjacent territories. Borders with the region of Field Morvedre and the counties of Huerta de Valencia...
- Camp de MorvedreCamp de MorvedreCamp de Morvedre is a comarca in the province of Valencia, Valencian Community, Spain.- Municipalities :*Albalat dels Tarongers*Alfara de Algimia*Algar de Palancia*Algimia de Alfara*Benavites*Benifairó de les Valls*Canet d'En Berenguer*Estivella...
- Canal de NavarrésCanal de NavarrésCanal de Navarrés is a comarca in the province of Valencia, Valencian Community, Spain.- Municipalities :*Anna*Bicorp*Bolbaite*Chella*Enguera*Millares*Navarrés*Quesa...
- CosteraCosteraCostera is a comarca in the province of Valencia, Valencian Community, Spain.- Municipalities :*L'Alcúdia de Crespins*Barxeta*Canals*Cerdà*Estubeny*La Font de la Figuera*Genovés*La Granja de la Costera*Llanera de Ranes*Llocnou d'En Fenollet...
- Hoya de BuñolHoya de BuñolHoya de Buñol is a comarca in the province of Valencia, Valencian Community, Spain.-Municipalities:*Alborache*Buñol*Cheste*Chiva*Dos Aguas*Godelleta*Macastre*Siete Aguas*Yátova...
- Horta de València, which is subdivided into:
- Horta NordHorta NordHorta Nord is a comarca in the province of Valencia, Valencian Community, Spain.-Municipalities:*Albalat dels Sorells*Alboraya*Albuixech*Alfara del Patriarca*Almàssera*Bonrepòs i Mirambell*Burjassot*Emperador*Foios*Godella*Massalfassar...
- Horta OestHorta OestHorta Oest is a comarca in the province of Valencia, Valencian Community, Spain.-Municipalities:*Alaquàs*Aldaia*Manises*Mislata*Paterna*Picanya*Quart de Poblet*Torrent*Xirivella...
- Horta SudHorta SudHorta Sud is a comarca in the province of Valencia, Valencian Community, Spain.- Municipalities :*Albal*Alcàsser*Alfafar*Benetússer*Beniparrell*Catarroja*Lugar Nuevo de la Corona*Massanassa*Paiporta*Picassent*Sedaví*Silla...
- Valencia
- Horta Nord
- Requena-UtielRequena-UtielRequena-Utiel is a comarca currently in the province of Valencia, Valencian Community, Spain. Historically this comarca was part of Castile and formed part of the province of Cuenca in the 1833 provincial division of Javier de Burgos. As such, its inhabitants have been traditionally monolingual in...
- Rincón de AdemuzRincón de AdemuzRincón de Ademuz is Spanish comarca constituted as an exclave of both the Region of Valencia and the province of Valencia located between the provinces of Cuenca and Teruel .-Overview:...
- Ribera AltaRibera Alta (comarca)Ribera Alta is a comarca in the province of Valencia, Valencian Community, Spain.-Municipalities:*Alberic*Alcàntera de Xúquer*L'Alcúdia*Alfarb*Algemesí*Alginet*Alzira*Antella*Beneixida*Benifaió*Benimodo*Benimuslem*Carcaixent*Càrcer*Carlet...
- Ribera BaixaRibera BaixaRibera Baixa is a comarca in the province of Valencia, Valencian Community, Spain.-Municipalities:*Albalat de la Ribera*Almussafes*Benicull de Xúquer*Corbera*Cullera*Favara*Fortaleny*Llaurí*Polinyà de Xúquer*Riola*Sollana*Sueca...
- SaforSaforSafor is a comarca within the province of Valencia, Spain. The capital is the city of Gandia, but also includes the towns of Oliva, Piles and Daimús, among others...
- SerranosSerranosSerranos is a town and municipality in the state of Minas Gerais in the Southeast region of Brazil.-References:...
- Vall d'AlbaidaVall d'AlbaidaVall d'Albaida is a comarca in the province of Valencia, Valencian Community, Spain, of some 722 square kilometers and some 90,000 inhabitants around the year 2008 at some 70 Km of the city of Valencia...
- Valle de Cofrentes-Ayora
See also
- Autonomous communities of SpainAutonomous communities of SpainAn autonomous community In other languages of Spain:*Catalan/Valencian .*Galician .*Basque . The second article of the constitution recognizes the rights of "nationalities and regions" to self-government and declares the "indissoluble unity of the Spanish nation".Political power in Spain is...
- List of municipalities of Spain
- Provinces of SpainProvinces of SpainSpain and its autonomous communities are divided into fifty provinces .In other languages of Spain:*Catalan/Valencian , sing. província.*Galician , sing. provincia.*Basque |Galicia]] — are not also the capitals of provinces...
External links
- Conocer España, detailed list of the Spanish comarcas with links (in SpanishSpanish languageSpanish , also known as Castilian , is a Romance language in the Ibero-Romance group that evolved from several languages and dialects in central-northern Iberia around the 9th century and gradually spread with the expansion of the Kingdom of Castile into central and southern Iberia during the...
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