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Vegueries of Catalonia, the Glossary

Index Vegueries of Catalonia

Catalonia is internally divided into eight regional divisions, known in Catalan as (singular vegueria), following the regional plan of Catalonia.[1]

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  1. 134 relations: Administrative division, Agramunt, Alt Camp, Alt Empordà, Alt Penedès, Alt Pirineu, Alt Urgell, Alta Ribagorça, Anoia, Autonomous Region of Catalonia (1931–1939), Àmbit metropolità de Barcelona, Bages, Baix Camp, Baix Ebre, Baix Empordà, Baix Llobregat, Baix Penedès, Balaguer, Barcelona, Barcelonès, Battle of Halmyros, Berguedà, Besalú, Camarasa, Camp de Tarragona, Capcir, Captaincy, Carolingian Empire, Catalan language, Catalonia, Catalunya Central, Cerdanya (comarca), Cervera, Comarques Gironines, Comarques of Catalonia, Conca de Barberà, Constitutional Court of Spain, Corregimiento, County of Cerdanya, County of Conflent, County of Pallars, County of Roussillon, Duchy of Athens, Duchy of Neopatras, Els Prats de Rei, England, Feudalism, Fisc, Francoist Spain, Garraf, ... Expand index (84 more) »

  2. Medieval Catalonia
  3. Principality of Catalonia
  4. Subdivisions of Catalonia

Administrative division

Administrative divisions (also administrative units, administrative regions, #-level subdivisions, subnational entities, or constituent states, as well as many similar generic terms) are geographical areas into which a particular independent sovereign state is divided. Vegueries of Catalonia and administrative division are Types of administrative division.

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Agramunt

Agramunt is a municipality (municipi) in the ''comarca'' of the Urgell in Catalonia.

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Alt Camp

Alt Camp is a comarca (county) located in the region of Camp de Tarragona, in Catalonia, Spain.

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Alt Empordà

Alt Empordà (Alto Ampurdán; "Upper Empordà") is a comarca (county) located in the Girona region, in Catalonia, Spain.

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Alt Penedès

Alt Penedès is a comarca (county) in the Penedès region, in Catalonia, Spain.

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Alt Pirineu

Alt Pirineu (English: Upper Pyrenees) is one of the nine regions (vegueries) of Catalonia.

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Alt Urgell

Alt Urgell is a ''comarca'' (county) in the Alt Pirineu region, in Catalonia, Spain.

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Alta Ribagorça

Alta Ribagorça is a comarca in the Alt Pirineu region, in Catalonia, Spain.

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Anoia

Anoia is a comarca (county) in central Catalonia, Spain, with its capital at Igualada.

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Autonomous Region of Catalonia (1931–1939)

The Autonomous Region of Catalonia (Catalan: Regió autònoma de Catalunya, Spanish: Región autónoma de Cataluña) was established after the grant of self-government to Catalonia during the Second Spanish Republic (1931–1939), becoming an autonomous region within the Spanish Republic.

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Àmbit metropolità de Barcelona

Àmbit metropolità de Barcelona (Barcelona Metropolitan Demarcation), also referred to as the vegueria of Barcelona, is one of the nine regions (vegueries) of Catalonia.

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Bages

Bages is a comarca (county) in the central region of Catalonia, Spain.

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Baix Camp

Baix Camp is a comarca located in the region of Camp de Tarragona, in Catalonia.The capital is the city of Reus.

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Baix Ebre

Baix Ebre ("Lower Ebro") is a comarca (county) on the coast in southern Catalonia.

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Baix Empordà

Baix Empordà (Bajo Ampurdán; "Lower Empordà") is a comarca (county) in the Girona region, Catalonia, in Spain.

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Baix Llobregat

Baix Llobregat is a comarca (county) on the coast of Catalonia, Spain.

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Baix Penedès

Baix Penedès is a comarca in the Penedès region, in Catalonia, Spain.

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Balaguer

Balaguer is the capital of the comarca of Noguera, in the province of Lleida, Catalonia, Spain.

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Barcelona

Barcelona is a city on the northeastern coast of Spain.

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Barcelonès

Barcelonès is the most populated comarca (county) of Catalonia, Spain.

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Battle of Halmyros

The Battle of Halmyros, known by earlier scholars as the Battle of the Cephissus or Battle of Orchomenos, was fought on 15 March 1311, between the forces of the Frankish Duchy of Athens and its vassals under Walter of Brienne against the mercenaries of the Catalan Company, resulting in a decisive victory for the mercenaries.

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Berguedà

Berguedà is an inland comarca in the central region of Catalonia, Spain.

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Besalú

Besalú is a town in the comarca of Garrotxa, in Girona, Catalonia, Spain.

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Camarasa

Camarasa is a municipality in the ''comarca'' of the Noguera in Catalonia, Spain.

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Camp de Tarragona

Camp de Tarragona is a natural and historical region, as well as one of the nine regions (''vegueries'') of Catalonia.

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Capcir

Capcir is a historical Catalan comarca of Northern Catalonia, now part of the French department of Pyrénées-Orientales.

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Captaincy

A captaincy (capitanía, capitania, kapetanija) is a historical administrative division of the former Spanish and Portuguese colonial empires. Vegueries of Catalonia and captaincy are Types of administrative division.

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Carolingian Empire

The Carolingian Empire (800–887) was a Frankish-dominated empire in Western and Central Europe during the Early Middle Ages.

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Catalan language

Catalan (or; autonym: català), known in the Valencian Community and Carche as Valencian (autonym: valencià), is a Western Romance language.

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Catalonia

Catalonia (Catalunya; Cataluña; Catalonha) is an autonomous community of Spain, designated as a nationality by its Statute of Autonomy.

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Catalunya Central

Central Catalonia, also known as Comarques Centrals, is one of the nine regions (vegueries) of Catalonia.

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Cerdanya (comarca)

Cerdanya (Baja Cerdaña,; Basse-Cerdagne) is a ''comarca'' in northern Catalonia, in the Pyrenees, on the border of Catalonia with France and Andorra.

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Cervera

Cervera is the capital of the comarca of Segarra, in the province of Lleida, Autonomous Community of Catalonia, Spain.

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Comarques Gironines

Comarques Gironines (English: Girona counties) or the Girona region is the northeasternmost of the nine regions (vegueries) of Catalonia.

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Comarques of Catalonia

The comarques of Catalonia (singular comarca), often referred to in English as counties, are an administrative division of Catalonia. Vegueries of Catalonia and comarques of Catalonia are subdivisions of Catalonia.

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Conca de Barberà

Conca de Barberà is a comarca (county) in the region of Camp de Tarragona, Catalonia, Spain.

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Constitutional Court of Spain

The Constitutional Court (Tribunal Constitucional) is the supreme interpreter of the Spanish Constitution, with the power to determine the constitutionality of acts and statutes made by any public body, central, regional, or local in Spain.

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Corregimiento

Corregimiento (Corregiment) is a Spanish term used for country subdivisions for royal administrative purposes, ensuring districts were under crown control as opposed to local elites. Vegueries of Catalonia and Corregimiento are Types of administrative division.

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County of Cerdanya

The County of Cerdanya (Comtat de Cerdanya,; Comitatus Ceritaniae; Condado de Cerdaña, Comté de Cerdagne) was one of the Catalan counties formed in the last decades of the 8th century by the Franks in the Marca Hispanica. Vegueries of Catalonia and county of Cerdanya are medieval Catalonia and principality of Catalonia.

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County of Conflent

The County of Conflent or Confluent (Confluensis) was one of the Catalan counties of the Marca Hispanica in the ninth century. Vegueries of Catalonia and county of Conflent are medieval Catalonia.

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County of Pallars

The County of Pallars or Pallás (Comtat de Pallars,; Comitatus Pallariensis) was a de facto independent petty state, nominally within the Carolingian Empire and then West Francia during the ninth and tenth centuries, perhaps one of the Catalan counties, originally part of the Marca Hispanica in the ninth century. Vegueries of Catalonia and county of Pallars are medieval Catalonia.

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County of Roussillon

The County of Roussillon (Comtat de Rosselló,, Comitatus Ruscinonensis) was one of the Catalan counties in the Marca Hispanica during the Middle Ages. Vegueries of Catalonia and county of Roussillon are medieval Catalonia and principality of Catalonia.

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Duchy of Athens

The Duchy of Athens (Greek: Δουκᾶτον Ἀθηνῶν, Doukaton Athinon; Catalan: Ducat d'Atenes) was one of the Crusader states set up in Greece after the conquest of the Byzantine Empire during the Fourth Crusade as part of the process known as Frankokratia, encompassing the regions of Attica and Boeotia, and surviving until its conquest by the Ottoman Empire in the 15th century.

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Duchy of Neopatras

The Duchy of Neopatras (Ducat de Neopàtria; Ducatu di Neopatria; Δουκάτο Νέων Πατρών; Ducatus Neopatriae) was a principality in southern Thessaly, established in 1319.

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Els Prats de Rei

Els Prats de Rei is a municipality in the ''comarca'' of the Anoia in Catalonia, Spain.

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England

England is a country that is part of the United Kingdom.

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Feudalism

Feudalism, also known as the feudal system, was a combination of legal, economic, military, cultural, and political customs that flourished in medieval Europe from the 9th to 15th centuries.

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Fisc

Under the Merovingians and Carolingians, the fisc (from Latin fiscus, whence we derive "fiscal") applied to the royal demesne which paid taxes, entirely in kind, from which the royal household was meant to be supported, though it rarely was.

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Francoist Spain

Francoist Spain (España franquista), also known as the Francoist dictatorship (dictadura franquista), was the period of Spanish history between 1936 and 1975, when Francisco Franco ruled Spain after the Spanish Civil War with the title Caudillo.

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Garraf

Garraf, is a comarca (county) in the Penedès region in Catalonia, Spain.

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Garrigues (comarca)

Garrigues is a comarca (county) in Ponent, Catalonia, Spain.

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Garrotxa

Garrotxa is a comarca (county) in the Girona region, Catalonia, Spain.

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Generalitat de Catalunya

The Generalitat de Catalunya (Generalidad de Cataluña; Generalitat de Catalonha), or the Government of Catalonia, is the institutional system by which Catalonia is self-governed as an autonomous community of Spain.

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Girona

Girona (Gerona) is the capital city of the province of Girona in the autonomous community of Catalonia, Spain, at the confluence of the Ter, Onyar, Galligants, and Güell rivers.

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Gironès

Gironès (Gironés) is a comarca (county) in eastern Catalonia, Spain, bordering Selva, Baix Empordà, Alt Empordà, Pla de l'Estany and Garrotxa.

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Grammatical number

In linguistics, grammatical number is a feature of nouns, pronouns, adjectives and verb agreement that expresses count distinctions (such as "one", "two" or "three or more").

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Iberian Peninsula

The Iberian Peninsula (IPA), also known as Iberia, is a peninsula in south-western Europe, defining the westernmost edge of Eurasia.

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Igualada

Igualada is a municipality and capital of Anoia county in Penedès, Catalonia, Spain.

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James II of Aragon

James II (Catalan: Jaume II; Aragonese: Chaime II; 10 April 1267 – 2 or 5 November 1327), called the Just, was the King of Aragon and Valencia and Count of Barcelona from 1291 to 1327.

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Kingdom of Aragon

The Kingdom of Aragon (Reino d'Aragón; Regne d'Aragó; Regnum Aragoniae; Reino de Aragón) or Imperial Aragon (Aragón Imperial) was a medieval and early modern kingdom on the Iberian Peninsula, corresponding to the modern-day autonomous community of Aragon, in Spain.

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Kingdom of Castile

The Kingdom of Castile (Reino de Castilla: Regnum Castellae) was a polity in the Iberian Peninsula during the Middle Ages.

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Kingdom of Sardinia

The Kingdom of Sardinia,The name of the state was originally Latin: Regnum Sardiniae, or Regnum Sardiniae et Corsicae when the kingdom was still considered to include Corsica.

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Kingdom of Sicily

The Kingdom of Sicily (Regnum Siciliae; Regno di Sicilia; Regnu di Sicilia) was a state that existed in Sicily and the south of the Italian Peninsula plus, for a time, in Northern Africa from its founding by Roger II of Sicily in 1130 until 1816.

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La Seu d'Urgell

La Seu d'Urgell (Seo de Urgell, formerly Urgell) is a town located in Alt Urgell county in Alt Pirineu, Catalonia, Spain.

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Latin

Latin (lingua Latina,, or Latinum) is a classical language belonging to the Italic branch of the Indo-European languages.

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Latinisation of names

Latinisation (or Latinization) of names, also known as onomastic Latinisation, is the practice of rendering a non-Latin name in a modern Latin style.

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Livadeia

Livadeia (Λιβαδειά Livadiá,; Lebadeia or Λεβαδία, Lebadia) is a town in central Greece.

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Lleida

Lleida (Lérida) is a city in the west of Catalonia, Spain.

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Lluçanès

Lluçanès is a comarca of Catalonia, in the central region, transitioning between the Plain of Vic and Berguedà, in the pre-Pyrenees.

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Lordship of Salona

The Lordship of Salona, after 1318 the County of Salona, was a Crusader state established after the Fourth Crusade (1204) in Central Greece, around the town of Salona (modern Amfissa, known in French as La Sole and Italian as La Sola).

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Manresa

Manresa is the capital of Bages county, located in the central region of Catalonia, Spain.

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Maresme

Maresme is a comarca (county) in the Barcelona region in Catalonia, located along the Mediterranean coast, between the comarques of Barcelonès (at the Southwest) and Selva (at the Northeast), and also bordering with Vallès Oriental (at the west).

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Montblanc, Tarragona

Montblanc is the capital of the Catalan comarca Conca de Barberà, in the Spanish province of Tarragona.

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Montsià

Montsià is a comarca (county) of the Terres de l'Ebre region, in Catalonia (Spain).

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Municipality

A municipality is usually a single administrative division having corporate status and powers of self-government or jurisdiction as granted by national and regional laws to which it is subordinate. Vegueries of Catalonia and municipality are Types of administrative division.

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Noguera (comarca)

Noguera is a comarca (county) in Ponent, Catalonia, Spain.

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Nueva Planta decrees

The Nueva Planta decrees (Decretos de Nueva Planta, Decrets de Nova Planta, "Decrees of the New Plant") were a number of decrees signed between 1707 and 1716 by Philip V, the first Bourbon King of Spain, during and shortly after the end of the War of the Spanish Succession by the Treaty of Utrecht. Vegueries of Catalonia and Nueva Planta decrees are principality of Catalonia.

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Osona

Osona is a comarca situated in the central region of Catalonia, Spain.

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Pallars Jussà

Pallars Jussà is a comarca (county) in Alt Pirineu, Catalonia, Spain.

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Pallars Sobirà

Pallars Sobirà is a comarca (county) in the northwest region of Alt Pirineu, in Catalonia, Spain.

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Parliament of Catalonia

The Parliament of Catalonia (Parlament de Catalunya,; Parlamento de Cataluña; Parlament de Catalonha) is the unicameral legislature of the autonomous community of Catalonia.

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Penedès (division)

Penedès is one of the eight regions (''vegueries'') defined by the Regional Plan of Catalonia.

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Peter III of Aragon

Peter III of Aragon (In Aragonese, Pedro; in Catalan, Pere; in Italian, Pietro; November 1285) was King of Aragon, King of Valencia (as), and Count of Barcelona (as) from 1276 to his death.

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Piera

Piera is a municipality that covers a large portion of the southeastern corner of the comarca of Anoia in Catalonia, Spain, on the left bank of the Anoia river.

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Pla d'Urgell

Pla d'Urgell is a comarca (county) in the Ponent region of Catalonia, Spain.

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Pla de l'Estany

Pla de l'Estany is a comarca (county) in the Girona region in Catalonia, Spain.

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Ponent

Ponent, also known as the Lleida region following the vegueries law, is the westernmost of the eight regions (''vegueries'') defined by the Regional Plan of Catalonia.

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Principality of Catalonia

The Principality of Catalonia (Principat de Catalunya; Principat de Catalonha; Principado de Cataluña; Principatus Cathaloniæ) was a medieval and early modern state in the northeastern Iberian Peninsula. Vegueries of Catalonia and Principality of Catalonia are medieval Catalonia.

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Priorat

Priorat is a comarca (county) in Camp de Tarragona, Catalonia, Spain.

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Province of Barcelona

Barcelona is a province of eastern Spain, in the center of the autonomous community of Catalonia.

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Province of Girona

The Province of Girona is a province in the northeastern part of the autonomous community of Catalonia, Spain.

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Province of Lleida

The Province of Lleida (Lérida; Lhèida) is one of the four provinces of Catalonia.

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Province of Tarragona

Tarragona is a province of eastern Spain, in the southern part of the autonomous community of Catalonia.

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Provinces of Spain

A province in Spain. Vegueries of Catalonia and provinces of Spain are administrative divisions in Europe.

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Provincial deputation (Spain)

A provincial council (also sometimes translated literally as provincial deputation) is the administrator and governing body of a province of Spain.

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Reus

Reus is the capital of Baix Camp, in Camp de Tarragona, Catalonia, Spain.

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Ribagorça

Ribagorça or Ribagorza (Rives Gorces) is a historical and natural region of Aragon and Catalonia. Vegueries of Catalonia and Ribagorça are subdivisions of Catalonia.

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Ribera d'Ebre

Ribera d'Ebre is a comarca (county) in Catalonia, Spain.

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Ribes

Ribes is a genus of about 200 known species of flowering plants, most of them native to the temperate regions of the Northern Hemisphere.

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Ripollès

Ripollès (Ripollés) is a comarca (county) in the Girona region, Catalonia, Spain.

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Second Spanish Republic

The Spanish Republic, commonly known as the Second Spanish Republic, was the form of democratic government in Spain from 1931 to 1939.

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Segarra

Segarra is a comarca (county) in Ponent, Catalonia (Spain), situated on a high plain.

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Segrià

Segrià is a comarca (county) in Catalonia (Spain).

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Selva

Selva is a coastal comarca (county) in the Girona region of Catalonia (Spain), located between the mountain range known as the Serralada Transversal or Puigsacalm and the Costa Brava (part of the Mediterranean coast).

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Sheriff

A sheriff is a government official, with varying duties, existing in some countries with historical ties to England where the office originated.

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Siderokastron

Siderokastron (Σιδηρόκαστρον) was a medieval fortified settlement on Mount Oeta in Central Greece.

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Solsonès

Solsonès is a comarca (county) in the central region of Catalonia (Spain).

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Spanish Civil War

The Spanish Civil War (Guerra Civil Española) was a military conflict fought from 1936 to 1939 between the Republicans and the Nationalists.

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Spanish March

The Spanish March or Hispanic March was a military buffer zone established c.795 by Charlemagne in the eastern Pyrenees and nearby areas, to protect the new territories of the Christian Carolingian Empire - the Duchy of Gascony, the Duchy of Aquitaine, and Septimania - from the Muslim Umayyad Emirate of Córdoba in al-Andalus. Vegueries of Catalonia and Spanish March are medieval Catalonia.

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Spanish transition to democracy

The Spanish transition to democracy, known in Spain as la Transición or la Transición española, is a period of modern Spanish history encompassing the regime change that moved from the Francoist dictatorship to the consolidation of a parliamentary system, in the form of constitutional monarchy under Juan Carlos I.

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Statute of Autonomy of Catalonia of 2006

The Statute of Autonomy of Catalonia of 2006 (Estatut d'Autonomia de Catalunya) provides Catalonia's basic institutional regulations under the Spanish Constitution of 1978.

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Tarragona

Tarragona (Tarraco) is a coastal city and municipality in Catalonia (Spain).

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Tarragonès

Tarragonès is a comarca (county) in Camp de Tarragona, Catalonia (Spain).

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Tàrrega

Tàrrega is a town and municipality located in the Urgell comarca, Province of Lleida, Catalonia.

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Terra Alta (comarca)

Terra Alta is a sparsely populated inland comarca (county) in Terres de l'Ebre, Catalonia (Spain).

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Terres de l'Ebre

Terres de l'Ebre (in English 'Ebre Lands') is the south-westernmost of the eight regions (''vegueries'') defined by the Regional Plan of Catalonia.

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Thebes, Greece

Thebes (Θήβα, Thíva; Θῆβαι, Thêbai.) is a city in Boeotia, Central Greece, and is one of the oldest continuously inhabited cities in the world.

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Tortosa

Tortosa is the capital of the comarca of Baix Ebre, in Catalonia, Spain.

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Tremp

Tremp is a municipality in Catalonia, Spain, the capital of the ''comarca'' of the Pallars Jussà.

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Urgell

Urgell, also known as Baix Urgell (baix meaning "lower", by contrast with Alt Urgell "Upper Urgell"), is a ''comarca'' (county) in Ponent, Catalonia (Spain), forming only a borderland portion of the region historically known as Urgell, one of the Catalan counties.

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Usages of Barcelona

The Usages of Barcelona (Usatges de Barcelona,; Usatici Barchinonae) were the customs that form the basis for the Catalan Constitutions. Vegueries of Catalonia and Usages of Barcelona are principality of Catalonia.

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Val d'Aran

Aran (often known as the Aran Valley, or Val d'Aran in Aranese Occitan; in other forms of Occitan: Vath d'Aran or Vau d'Aran, in Catalan: Vall d'Aran, in Spanish: Valle de Arán) is an autonomous administrative entity (formerly considered a comarca) in northwest Catalonia, Spain, consisting of in area, located in the Pyrenees mountains, in the Alt Pirineu i Aran region and in the province of Lleida.

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Vallès

El Vallès (or simply Vallès) is a historical county in Catalonia, Spain, located in the center of the Catalan Pre-Coastal Range.

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Vallès Occidental

Vallès Occidental is a comarca (county) in the Barcelona region in Catalonia (Spain).

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Vallès Oriental

Vallès Oriental is a comarca (county) in the Barcelona region in Catalonia (Spain).

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Vallespir

Vallespir is a historical Catalan comarca in Northern Catalonia, part of the French department of Pyrénées-Orientales.

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Vic, Spain

Vic (Vic) is the capital of the comarca of Osona, in the province of Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain.

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Vicar

A vicar (Latin: vicarius) is a representative, deputy or substitute; anyone acting "in the person of" or agent for a superior (compare "vicarious" in the sense of "at second hand").

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Vicar general

A vicar general (previously, archdeacon) is the principal deputy of the bishop or archbishop of a diocese or an archdiocese for the exercise of administrative authority and possesses the title of local ordinary.

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Vielha e Mijaran

Vielha e Mijaran is a municipality in central Aran, Catalonia.

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Vilafranca del Penedès

Vilafranca del Penedès, or simply Vilafranca, is the capital of Alt Penedès county in Penedès, Catalonia, Spain.

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Vilanova i la Geltrú

Vilanova i la Geltrú is the capital city of Garraf comarca, in the province of Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain.

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Ypati

Ypati (Υπάτη) is a village and a former municipality in Phthiotis, central peninsular Greece.

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1833 territorial division of Spain

The 1833 territorial division of Spain divided the country into provinces, in turn classified into "historic regions" (regiones históricas).

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See also

Medieval Catalonia

Principality of Catalonia

Subdivisions of Catalonia

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vegueries_of_Catalonia

Also known as Regions of Catalonia, Veguer, Veguería, Vegueries.

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