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EXTERNAL BOUNDARIES AND LANDFORM REGIONS
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Most of Spain's boundaries are water: the Mediterranean Sea on the south and east from Gibraltar to the French border and the Atlantic Ocean on the northwest and southwest (in the south as the Golfo de Cádiz and in the north as the Bay of Biscay). Sp... |
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THE INNER PLATEAU AND ASSOCIATED MOUNTAINS
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The Meseta Central ("Inner Plateau") is a vast plateau in the heart of peninsular Spain, has elevations that range from 610 to 760 m. Rimmed by mountains, the Meseta Central slopes gently to the west and to the series of rivers that form some of the ... |
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OTHER MOUNTAINOUS REGIONS
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External to the Meseta Central lie the Pyrenees in the northeast and the Sistema Penibético in the southeast. The Pyrenees, extending from the eastern edge of the Cordillera Cantábrica to the Mediterranean Sea, form a solid barrier and a natural bord... |
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REGIONS OF SPAIN
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Spain is divided into autonomías or autonomous regions, plus two independent cities. Some of the autonomías - notably the ones which have other official languages alongside Spanish - are regions with their own unique historical tradition. These inclu... |
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CATALONIA
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CataloniaOccitan: Catalonha, IPA: [kata?lu??]) is one of the seventeen autonomous communities of the Kingdom of Spain. Catalonia comprises four provinces: Barcelona, Girona, Lleida and Tarragona. Its capital city is Barcelona. Catalonia covers an are... |
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BASQUE COUNTRY
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The Basque Country, is an autonomous community of northern Spain.The Basque Country or Basque Autonomous Community was granted the status of nationality within Spain, attributed by the Spanish Constitution of 1978 to separate ethnic realities of the ... |
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NAVARRE
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Navarre (Spanish: Navarra, IPA: [na??ara]; Basque: Nafarroa, IPA: [nafaroa]), officially the Chartered Community of Navarre (Spanish: Comunidad Foral de Navarra; Basque: Nafarroako Foru Erkidegoa) is an autonomous community in northern Spain, borderi... |
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CANTABRIA
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Cantabria 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 (province of Biscay), on the south by Castile and León (provinces of León, Palencia an... |
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LA RIOJA
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La Rioja (Spanish pronunciation: [la ?rjoxa]) 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... |
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GALICIA
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Galicia, is an autonomous community in northwest Spain, with the status of a nationality of Spain. It is constituted under the Galician Statute of Autonomy of 1981. Its component provinces are A Coruña, Lugo, Ourense and Pontevedra. It is bordered by... |
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