Spain is divided into 17 autonomous regions and two autonomous cities (Ceuta and Melilla), with the regions being further divided into 50 provinces.

REGION CAPITAL PROVINCES
Andalucía Sevilla Almería, Cádiz, Córdoba, Granada, Huelva, Jaén, Málaga, Sevilla
Aragon Zaragoza Huesca, Teruel, Zaragoza
Asturias Oviedo Asturias
Baleares Palma de Mallorca Islas Baleares
Basque Country Vitoria Álava, Guipúzcoa, Vizcaya
Canary Islands Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Las Palmas Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Las Palmas
Cantabria Santander Cantabria
Castilla-La Mancha Toledo Albacete, Ciudad Real, Cuenca, Guadalajara, Toledo
Castilla y León Valladolid Ávila, Burgos, León, Palencia, Salamanca, Segovia, Soria, Valladolid, Zamora
Cataluña Barcelona Barcelona, Girona, Lleida, Tarragona
Extremadura Mérida Badajoz, Cáceres
Galicia Santiago de Compostela A. Coruña, Lugo, Ourense, Pontevedra
La Rioja Logroño La Rioja
Madrid Madrid Madrid
Murcia Murcia Murcia
Navarra Pamplona Navarra
Valéncia Valéncia Alicante, Castellón, Valéncia

Languages of Spain

Spanish (Español / Castellano) is the official language of the country, although several regional languages are recognised both under the Spanish Constitution and the Statutes of Autonomy.

In some cases, these regional languages are the primary language in their respective geographical areas.

  • Aranese (Aranés)
  • Basque (Euskera)
  • Catalan/Valencian (Catalá)
  • Galician (Galego)

Several other historic languages survive, although they have no official status.

  • Asturian
  • Astur-Leonese
  • Leonese
  • Extremaduran
  • Cantabrian
  • Aragonese

Main Airports in Spain (and Transfers)

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