List of municipalities in Asturias - List of municipalities in Asturias This is a list of the municipalities in the province and autonomous community of Asturias, Spain. Name Pop. (2002) Allande 2,374 Aller 14,786 Amieva 889 Avilés 83,511 Belmonte de Miranda 2,209 Bimenes 2,071 Boal 2,409 Cabrales 2,362 Cabranes 1,184 Candamo 2,503 Cangas de Onís 6,326 Cangas del Narcea 16,612 Caravia 575 Carreño 10,527 Caso 1,995 Castrillón 22,534 Castropol 4,204 Coaña 3,646 Colunga 4,165 Corvera de Asturias 15,951 Cudillero 6,055 Degaña 1,483 El Franco 4,162 Gijón 270,211 Gozón 11,006 Grado 11,518 Grandas de Salime 1,295 Ibias 2,098 Illano 620 Illas 1,098 Langreo 47,796 Laviana 14,606 Lena 13,717 Llanera 12,279 Llanes 13,125 Mieres 48,418 Morcín 3,094 Muros de Nalón 2,189 Nava 5,550 Navia 9,068 Noreña 4,452 Onís 864 Oviedo 202,938 Parres 5,591 Peñamellera.
Asturias - Asturias Comunidad Autónoma del Principado de Asturias (In Detail) Capital Oviedo Area - total - % of Spain Ranked 10th 10 604 km² 2,1% Population - Total (2003) - % of Spain - Density Ranked 12th 1 073 971 2,6% 101,28/km² Demonym - English - Spanish Asturian astur, asturiano/a Statute of Autonomy January 11, 1982 ISO 3166-2 O Parliamentary representation Congress seats Senate seats 9 2 President Vicente Alberto Álvarez Areces (PSOE) Gobierno del Principado de Asturias The Principality of Asturias (Asturian: Asturies) is a province and an autonomous community of Spain on the north coast facing the Bay of Biscay (Spanish: Golfo de Vizcaya). The capital is Oviedo; Asturias was formerly called the province of Oviedo. Other noteworthy cities are the major seaport Gijón.
List of cities in Spain - List of cities in Spain These are some cities of Spain: Ahigal (Cáceres) Alcalá de Henares (Madrid) Alcobendas (Madrid) Alcorcón (Madrid) Aldea del Fresno (Madrid) Albacete Algeciras (Cádiz) Alicante Almería Altea (Alicante) Aranjuez (Madrid) Armilla (Granada) Arroyomolinos (Madrid) Astorga (León) Ávila Ayamonte (Huelva) Azuel (Córdoba) Badajoz Badalona (Barcelona) Bailén (Jaén) Baños de Montemayor (Cáceres) Barcarrota (Badajoz) Barcelona Biescas (Huesca) Bilbao (Vizcaya) Brunete (Madrid) Burgos Cáceres Cádiz Calatayud (Zaragoza) Cartaya (Huelva) Castellón Cedeira (La Coruña) Cerceda (Madrid) Cercedilla (Madrid) Ceuta Ciudad Real Ciudad Rodrigo (Salamanca) Córdoba Coria (Cáceres) Coruña, La Cuenca Don Benito (Badajoz) Dos Hermanas (Sevilla) Eljas (Cáceres) Fuenlabrada (Madrid) Girona (Spanish: Gerona) Getafe (Madrid)) Gibraleón (Huelva) Gijón Granada Granja de Granadilla, La (Cáceres) Guadalajara Guijo de Granadilla (Cáceres) Hernani (Guipúzcoa) Hervás (Cáceres) L'Hospitalet de l'Infant.
Extremadura - Carlos Rodríguez Ibarra (PSOE) Junta de Extremadura Extremadura is an autonomous community of Spain. It includes the provinces of Cáceres and Badajoz. Some important cities are Cáceres, Badajoz, and Mérida, the capital of the autonomous community. For other municipalities, see lists by province: List of municipalities in Badajoz List of municipalities in Cáceres Extramadura borders Portugal to the west. It is an important area for wildlife, particulary with the major reserve at Montfragüe Bajadoz and Cáceres are, respectively, the largest and second-largest province of Spain. Map of Extremadura: Autonomous communities of Spain Andalusia Aragon Asturias Balearic Is Basque Country Canary Is Cantabria Castile-La Mancha Castile-Leon Catalonia Extremadura Galicia La Rioja Madrid Murcia Navarre Valencia Plazas de soberanía The Extremadura Regional Government has authored its own Linux distribution, LinEx..
Balearic Islands - Illes Balears is used by the Spanish government. The main islands are Majorca (Mallorca), Minorca (Menorca), Ibiza (Eivissa), and Formentera, all popular tourist destinations. Minor islands include Cabrera, the location of the Parque Nacional del Archipiélago de Cabrera. Strictly speaking, Majorca and Minorca are the Balearic Islands proper, with Ibiza and Formentera being the Illes Pitiüses; but both groups are usually referred to as the Balearic Islands. List of municipalities in the Balearic Islands Historically they have been invaded by the Romans, the Vandals, the Byzantines, the Arabs, and the Catalan-Aragonese. The Catalan-Aragonese initially ruled the Balearics as the vassal Kingdom of Mallorca, later incorporating it directly into the Aragonese kingdom in 1344; that kingdom was later absorbed into Spain. Minorca was a British dependency in the 18th century. Autonomous communities.
Navarre - autonomous community and province of Spain. It is bordered by the autonomous communities of the Basque Country (provinces of Guipúzcoa and Álava), La Rioja, and Aragon (provinces of Zaragoza and Huesca), and by France. Of its population of 569,628 (2002), one-third live in the capital, Pamplona (Basque Iruña). There are 272 municipalities in Navarre. See List of municipalities in Navarre. History There was once a kingdom of Navarre spawning to both sides of the Pyrenees, that was split between France and Spain in the 16th century. The part of Navarre on the French side is called Basse Navarre (Basque Nafarroa Beherea) in today's French département of Pyrenees Atlantiques. The Kingdom of Navarre, originally called Pamplona, arose circa 824 when Iñigo Arista led a revolt against the Franks. The last king of.
Madrid (autonomous community) - the country. It is coterminous with the province of Madrid, and contains the city of Madrid which is the capital of the province, the community, and the country. Over half of the population live in the capital. Other cities located in the community include Alcala de Henares, San Lorenzo de El Escorial and Aranjuez. There are 179 municipalities in Madrid. See List of municipalities in Madrid. Madrid is bordered by the autonomous communities of Castile-Leon (provinces of Ávila and Segovia) and Castile-La Mancha (provinces of Guadalajara, Cuenca, and Toledo). Madrid was formerly considered part of New Castile (see Castile-La Mancha) but was made into its own community at the beginning of the autonomía system because of great economic disparity between Madrid and the Castilian-Manchego hinterland. Autonomous communities of Spain Andalusia Aragon.
Murcia (autonomous community) - Spain's seventeen autonomous communities, located in the southeast of the country between Andalucia and Valencia, on the Mediterranean coast. It consists of one province, and contains the city of Murcia which is the capital of the province and the community. Other cities located in Murcia include Cartagena. See List of municipalities in Murcia. Murcia is bordered by Andalucia (provinces of Almería and Granada), Castile-La Mancha (province of Albacete), the Comunidad Valenciana (province of Alicante), and the Mediterranean Sea. The community measures 11 313 km² and has a population of 1,2 million, of whom one-third live in the capital. Communications: San Javier-Murcia Airport. Cartagena Seaport. Autonomous communities of Spain Andalusia Aragon Asturias Balearic Is Basque Country Canary Is Cantabria Castile-La Mancha Castile-Leon Catalonia Extremadura Galicia La Rioja Madrid Murcia Navarre Valencia Plazas.
La Rioja - Sanz Alonso (PP) Gobierno de La Rioja La Rioja is a province and autonomous community of northern Spain. Its capital is Logroño. Other cities and towns are Calahorra, Arnedo, Haro, San Asensio, Navalsaz, and Najera. See List of municipalities in La Rioja. It is bordered by the Basque Country (province of Álava), Navarre, Aragon (province of Zaragoza), and Castile-Leon (provinces of Soria and Burgos). The Río Ebro flows through this region, as does the Río Oja, for which it is known. The territory of La Rioja (formerly known as the province of Logroño) was disputed between the kings of Navarre and the kings of Castile starting in the 10th century; the region was annexed to Castile in 1173. It was made into an autonomous community during the reorganization following the democratic.
Leon (province) - part of the autonomous community of Castile-Leon. It is bordered by the provinces of Zamora, Ourense, Lugo, Asturias, Cantabria, Palencia, and Valladolid. About one quarter of its population of 496,655 (2002) live in the capital, León. See List of municipalities in León. There is a movement that believes that León should become its own autonomous community. The province shares the Parque Nacional Picos de Europa (in the Picos de Europa mountain range) with Cantabria and Asturias. See Kingdom of León..
Lugo (province) - Spain, in the northeastern part of the autonomous community of Galicia. It is bordered by the provinces of Asturias, León, Ourense, Pontevedra, and A Coruña, and by the Atlantic Ocean. The population is 361,782 (2002), of whom a quarter live in the capital, Lugo. See also List of municipalities in Lugo..
List of Swedish municipalities - List of Swedish municipalities This is a listing in alphabetical order of the current 289 municipalities in Sweden (2002). Municipalities Ale Alingsås Alvesta Aneby Arboga Arjeplog Arvidsjaur Arvika Askersund Avesta Bengtsfors Berg Bjurholm Bjuv Boden Bollebygd Bollnäs Borgholm Borlänge Borås Botkyrka Boxholm Bräcke Bromölla Burlöv Båstad Dals-Ed Danderyd Degerfors Dorotea Eda Ekerö Eksjö Emmaboda Enköping Eskilstuna Eslöv Essunga Fagersta Falköping Falkenberg Falun Filipstad Finspång Flen Forshaga Färgelanda Gagnef Gislaved Gnesta Gnosjö Gotland Grästorp Grums Gullspång Gällivare Gävle Göteborg Götene Habo Hagfors Hallsberg Hallstahammar Halmstad Hammarö Haninge Haparanda Heby Hedemora Helsingborg Herrljunga Hjo Hofors Huddinge Hudiksvall Hultsfred Hylte Håbo Hällefors Härjedalen Härnösand Härryda Hässleholm Höganäs Högsby Hörby Höör Jokkmokk Järfälla Jönköping Kalix Kalmar Karlsborg Karlshamn Karlskoga Karlskrona Karlstad Katrineholm Kil Kinda Kiruna Klippan Kramfors Kristianstad Kristinehamn Krokom.
List of Swedish municipalities by population - List of Swedish municipalities by population This is a list of the 289 Swedish municipalities by population as of 2001: Pos Municipality Population 1 Stockholm 750348 2 Göteborg 466990 3 Malmö 259579 4 Uppsala 189569 5 Linköping 133168 6 Västerås 126328 7 Örebro 124207 8 Norrköping 122199 9 Helsingborg 117737 10 Jönköping 117095 11 Umeå 104512 12 Lund 98948 13 Borås 96883 14 Sundsvall 93126 15 Gävle 90742 16 Eskilstuna 88408 17 Halmstad 85200 18 Huddinge 84535 19 Karlstad 80323 20 Södertälje 77882 21 Nacka 74974 22 Kristianstad 74161 23 Växjö 73901 24 Botkyrka 73097 25 Skellefteå 72476 26 Luleå 71652 27 Haninge 69644 28 Kungsbacka 65113 29 Karlskrona 60564 30 Järfälla 60471 31 Täby 60197 32 Kalmar 59308 33 Östersund 58249 34 Sollentuna 58048 35.
List of Belgian municipalities - List of Belgian municipalities Belgium has a total of 589 municipalities divided over its three regions. The following links take you to the lists of each region's municipalities: List of municipalities of the Brussels Capital Region List of Flemish municipalities List of Walloon municipalities also see: List of Belgian municipalities by population List of cities in Belgium List of Belgian postal codes.
List of municipalities in Puerto Rico - List of municipalities in Puerto Rico There are no first-order administrative divisions as defined by the United States Government, but Puerto Rico has 78 municipalities at the second order. Table of contents showTocToggle("show","hide") 1 Quick reference 2 List 3 References Quick reference Adjuntas Aguada Aguadilla Aguas Buenas Aibonito Anasco Arecibo Arroyo Barceloneta Barranquitas Bayamon Cabo Rojo Caguas Camuy Canovanas Carolina Cataño Cayey Ceiba Ciales Cidra Coamo Comerio Corozal Culebra Dorado Fajardo Florida Guanica Guayama Guayanilla Guaynabo Gurabo Hatillo Hormigueros Humacao Isabela Jayuya Juana Diaz Juncos Lajas Lares Las Marias Las Piedras Loiza Luquillo Manati Maricao Maunabo Mayaguez Moca Morovis Naguabo Naranjito Orocovis Patillas Peñuelas Ponce Quebradillas Rincon Rio Grande Sabana Grande Salinas San German San Juan (capital) San Lorenzo San Sebastian Santa Isabel Toa Alta Toa.
List of Swedish municipalities by county - List of Swedish municipalities by county This is a list of Swedish municipalities ordered by county: Blekinge County Karlshamn Karlskrona Olofström Ronneby Sölvesborg Dalarna County Avesta Borlänge Falun Gagnef Hedemora Leksand Ludvika Malung Mora Orsa Rättvik Smedjebacken Säter Vansbro Älvdalen Halland County Falkenberg Halmstad Hylte Kungsbacka Laholm Varberg Gotland County Gotland Gävleborg County Bollnäs Gävle Hofors Hudiksvall Ljusdal Nordanstig Ockelbo Ovanåker Sandviken Söderhamn Jämtland County Berg Bräcke Härjedalen Krokom Ragunda Strömsund Åre Östersund Jönköping County Aneby Eksjö Gislaved Gnosjö Habo Jönköping Mullsjö Nässjö Sävsjö Tranås Vaggeryd Vetlanda Värnamo Kalmar County Borgholm Emmaboda Hultsfred Högsby Kalmar Mönsterås Mörbylånga Nybro Oskarshamn Torsås Vimmerby Västervik Kronoberg County Alvesta Lessebo Ljungby Markaryd Tingsryd Uppvidinge Växjö Älmhult Norrbotten County Arjeplog Arvidsjaur Boden Gällivare Haparanda Jokkmokk Kalix Kiruna Luleå Pajala Piteå Älvsbyn.
List of Finnish municipalities - List of Finnish municipalities This is a listing in alphabetical order of the current municipalities in Finland as of 2003. For population see List of Finnish municipalities by population. Alahärmä Alajärvi Alastaro Alavieska Alavus Anjalankoski Artjärvi/Artsjö Asikkala Askainen/Villnäs Askola Aura Brändö Dragsfjärd Eckerö Elimäki Eno Enonkoski Enontekiö/Enontekis Espoo/Esbo Eura Eurajoki/Euraåminne Evijärvi Finström Forssa Föglö Geta Haapajärvi Haapavesi Hailuoto/Karlö Halikko Halsua Hamina/Fredrikshamn Hammarland Hankasalmi Hanko/Hangö Harjavalta Hartola Hattula Hauho Haukipudas Haukivuori Hausjärvi Heinola Heinävesi Helsinki/Helsingfors Himanka Hirvensalmi Hollola Honkajoki Houtskari/Houtskär Huittinen Humppila Hyrynsalmi Hyvinkää/Hyvinge Hämeenkoski Hämeenkyrö/Tavastkyro Hämeenlinna/Tavastehus Ii Iisalmi/Idensalmi Iitti Ikaalinen/Ikalis Ilmajoki Ilomantsi/Ilomants Imatra Inari/Enare Iniö Inkoo/Ingå Isojoki/Storå Isokyrö/Storkyro Jaala Jalasjärvi Janakkala Joensuu Jokioinen/Jockis Jomala Joroinen/Jorois Joutsa Joutseno Juankoski Jurva Juuka Juupajoki Juva Jyväskylä Jyväskylän_mlk/Jyväskylä_lk Jämijärvi Jämsä Jämsänkoski Jäppilä Järvenpää/Träskända Kaarina/S:t_Karins Kaavi Kajaani/Kajana Kalajoki Kalvola Kangasala Kangaslampi.
List of Finnish municipalities by population - List of Finnish municipalities by population This is a list of the municipalities of Finland sorted by population as of 2003: Helsinki/Helsingfors, 559716 Espoo/Esbo, 221597 Tampere/Tammerfors, 200104 Vantaa/Vanda, 181890 Turku/Åbo, 174618 Oulu/Uleåborg, 124588 Lahti/Lahtis, 97968 Kuopio, 87821 Jyväskylä, 81110 Pori/Björneborg, 75895 Lappeenranta/Villmanstrand, 58707 Vaasa/Vasa, 56925 Kotka, 54622 Joensuu, 52291 Hämeenlinna/Tavastehus, 46734 Mikkeli/S:t_Michel, 46491 Porvoo/Borgå, 45730 Hyvinkää/Hyvinge, 42997 Rauma/Raumo, 37034 Järvenpää/Träskända, 36602 Kajaani/Kajana, 35842 Lohja/Lojo, 35647 Kokkola/Karleby, 35583 Rovaniemi, 35110 Nurmijärvi, 34791 Jyväskylän_mlk/Jyväskylä_lk, 33485 Tuusula/Tusby, 33377 Kouvola, 31369 Seinäjoki, 31085 Kirkkonummi/Kyrkslätt, 30937 Kerava/Kervo, 30709 Imatra, 30230 Nokia, 27653 Savonlinna/Nyslott, 27602 Riihimäki, 26341 Vihti/Vichtis, 24732 Salo, 24686 Raisio/Reso, 23322 Kemi, 23236 Kangasala, 23010 Varkaus, 22938 Iisalmi/Idensalmi, 22835 Raahe/Brahestad, 22822 Tornio/Torneå, 22155 Rovaniemen_mlk/Rovaniemi_lk, 21784 Hamina/Fredrikshamn, 21720 Ylöjärvi, 21267 Heinola, 20940 Kaarina/S:t_Karins, 20897 Hollola, 20527 Kuusankoski, 20457 Valkeakoski, 20419 Siilinjärvi,.
List of Finnish municipalities by area - List of Finnish municipalities by area This is a list of the municipalities of Finland sorted by area as of 2003: 17321,32 km²: Inari/Enare 12416,81 km²: Sodankylä 8463,59 km²: Enontekiö/Enontekis 8411,79 km²: Kittilä 7915,51 km²: Rovaniemen_mlk/Rovaniemi_lk 6470,65 km²: Savukoski 5878,00 km²: Salla 5865,79 km²: Pudasjärvi 5856,90 km²: Suomussalmi 5804,54 km²: Kuusamo 5457,58 km²: Kuhmo 5370,50 km²: Utsjoki 4067,72 km²: Lieksa 3929,70 km²: Kemijärvi 3694,45 km²: Ranua 3541,45 km²: Posio 3172,86 km²: Ilomantsi/Ilomants 2950,15 km²: Sotkamo 2657,50 km²: Taivalkoski 2618,26 km²: Kolari 2599,79 km²: Puolanka 2207,18 km²: Ylitornio/Övertorneå 1880,38 km²: Pelkosenniemi 1865,64 km²: Pello 1855,14 km²: Nurmes 1846,32 km²: Juuka 1819,61 km²: Muonio 1765,81 km²: Vaala 1736,23 km²: Utajärvi 1622,11 km²: Mikkeli/S:t_Michel 1595,02 km²: Tervola 1588,75 km²: Viitasaari 1576,77 km²: Sonkajärvi 1520,80 km²: Hyrynsalmi 1519,44 km²: Leppävirta.
Kingdom of Asturias - Kingdom of Asturias The Kingdom of Asturias was the first Christian nation to be established in the Iberian peninsula after it was conquered by the Islamic Moors in 711. The kingdom was established by a Visigothic nobleman, Pelayo, who rebelled against the Moorish governor of Asturias in 718. Not long afterwards, he inflicted a crushing defeat on the Moors at the Battle of Covadonga, an event which likely took place in the summer of 722, although some sources place it as early as in 718, and others in 721. At some point, Pelayo was elected king of a small realm which included a mountainous area along the northwestern part of Spain, just west of the Basques who also stayed independent of Islam. Pelayo founded a dynasty in.
