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The Office of the Public Prosecutor was created in the
Autonomous communities of Spain eu, autonomia erkidegoa ca, comunitat autònoma gl, comunidade autónoma oc, comunautat autonòma an, comunidat autonoma ast, comunidá autónoma , alt_name = , map = , category = Autonomous administr ...
by Royal Decree 1754/2007 of December 28 (BOE of December 31, 2007).


Autonomous communities


Andalusia

The Office of the Public Prosecutor of Andalusia is more direct than the Prosecutor of the Superior Court of Justice of Andalusia, Ceuta and Melilla, which was guided by the chief prosecutor of the community. Andalusia includes the provinces of
Almería Almería (, , ) is a city and municipality of Spain, located in Andalusia. It is the capital of the province of the same name. It lies on southeastern Iberia on the Mediterranean Sea. Caliph Abd al-Rahman III founded the city in 955. The city g ...
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Cádiz Cádiz (, , ) is a city and port in southwestern Spain. It is the capital of the Province of Cádiz, one of eight that make up the autonomous community of Andalusia. Cádiz, one of the oldest continuously inhabited cities in Western Europe, ...
, Córdoba,
Granada Granada (,, DIN: ; grc, Ἐλιβύργη, Elibýrgē; la, Illiberis or . ) is the capital city of the province of Granada, in the autonomous community of Andalusia, Spain. Granada is located at the foot of the Sierra Nevada mountains, at the c ...
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Huelva Huelva (, ) is a city in southwestern Spain, the capital of the province of Huelva in the autonomous community of Andalusia. It is between two short rias though has an outlying spur including nature reserve on the Gulf of Cádiz coast. The ria ...
, Jaén,
Málaga Málaga (, ) is a municipality of Spain, capital of the Province of Málaga, in the autonomous community of Andalusia. With a population of 578,460 in 2020, it is the second-most populous city in Andalusia after Seville and the sixth most po ...
and
Seville Seville (; es, Sevilla, ) is the capital and largest city of the Spanish autonomous community of Andalusia and the province of Seville. It is situated on the lower reaches of the River Guadalquivir, in the southwest of the Iberian Penins ...
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Senior prosecutor (Andalusia)

The Office of the Public Prosecutor of Andalusia is headed by the Superior Public Prosecutor of Andalusia, Ceuta and Melilla, who assumes the representation and leadership of the Public Prosecutor's Office throughout the territory of the autonomous community—without prejudice to the powers that correspond to the Attorney General of the State.


= Cádiz Province (Ceuta)

= In the Cádiz Province, the Area Prosecutor's Office of Cádiz covers the judicial party of Ceuta. The Chief Prosecutor is subordinate to the Chief Prosecutor of the Provincial Prosecutor's Office of Cádiz.


Chief Prosecutor (Ceuta)


= Málaga Province (Melilla)

= In the Málaga Province, the Area Prosecutor's Office of Melilla covers the judicial party of Melilla. The Chief Prosecutor is subordinate to the Chief Prosecutor of the Provincial Prosecutor's Office of Málaga.


Chief Prosecutor (Melilla)


Aragón

The Office of the Public Prosecutor of Aragón (also referred to as the Superior Public Prosecutor of Aragón) is the judicial body that represents the Public Prosecutor's Office in the autonomous community of Aragón (Spain). It is the highest body of the Public Prosecutor's Office in the community with its headquarters in the city of Zaragoza. Aragon includes the provinces of Huesca,
Teruel Teruel () is a city in Aragon, located in eastern Spain, and is also the capital of Teruel Province. It has a population of 35,675 in 2014 making it the least populated provincial capital in the country. It is noted for its harsh climate, with ...
and
Zaragoza Zaragoza, also known in English as Saragossa,''Encyclopædia Britannica'"Zaragoza (conventional Saragossa)" is the capital city of the Province of Zaragoza, Zaragoza Province and of the autonomous communities of Spain, autonomous community of Ara ...
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Senior prosecutor (Aragón)

The Office of the Public Prosecutor of Aragón is headed by the Superior Public Prosecutor of Aragón, who assumes the representation and leadership of the Public Prosecutor's Office throughout the territory of the autonomous community—without prejudice to the powers that correspond to the Attorney General of the State.


Asturias

The Office of the Public Prosecutor of Asturias (also referred to as the Superior Public Prosecutor of Asturias) is the judicial body that represents the Public Prosecutor's Office in the autonomous community of Asturias (Spain). It is the highest body of the Public Prosecutor's Office in the community with its headquarters in the city of Oviedo.


Senior prosecutor (Asturias)

The Office of the Public Prosecutor of Asturias is headed by the Superior Public Prosecutor of Asturias, who assumes the representation and leadership of the Public Prosecutor's Office throughout the territory of the autonomous community—without prejudice to the powers that correspond to the Attorney General of the State.


Balearic Islands (Illes Balears)

The Office of the Public Prosecutor of Illes Balears (also referred to as the Superior Prosecutor's Office of Illes Balears) is the judicial body that represents the Public Prosecutor's Office in the autonomous community of Illes Balears (Spain). It is the highest body of the Public Prosecutor's Office in the community that is based in Palma de Mallorca.


Senior prosecutor (Balearic Islands)

The Prosecutor's Office of Illes Balears is headed by the superior prosecutor of Illes Balears who assumes the representation and leadership of the Prosecutor's Office throughout the territory of the autonomous community—without prejudice to the powers that correspond to the State's Attorney General.


Basque Country

The Office of the Public Prosecutor of the Basque Country (also referred to as the Superior Public Prosecutor of Basque Country) is the judicial body that represents the Public Prosecutor's Office in the autonomous community of the Basque Country (Spain). It is the highest body of the Public Prosecutor's Office in the community with its headquarters in the city of Bilbao. Basque Country includes the provinces of
Álava Álava ( in Spanish) or Araba (), officially Araba/Álava, is a Provinces of Spain, province of Spain and a historical territory of the Basque Country (autonomous community), Basque Country, heir of the ancient Basque señoríos#Lords of Álav ...
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Biscay Biscay (; eu, Bizkaia ; es, Vizcaya ) is a province of Spain and a historical territory of the Basque Country, heir of the ancient Lordship of Biscay, lying on the south shore of the eponymous bay. The capital and largest city is Bilbao. ...
, and
Gipuzkoa Gipuzkoa (, , ; es, Guipúzcoa ; french: Guipuscoa) is a province of Spain and a historical territory of the autonomous community of the Basque Country. Its capital city is Donostia-San Sebastián. Gipuzkoa shares borders with the French de ...
.


Senior prosecutor (Basque Country)

The Office of the Public Prosecutor of the Basque Country is headed by the Superior Public Prosecutor of the Basque Country, who assumes the representation and leadership of the Public Prosecutor's Office throughout the territory of the autonomous community—without prejudice to the powers that correspond to the Attorney General of the State.


Canary Islands

The Office of the Public Prosecutor of the Canary Islands (also referred to as the Superior Public Prosecutor of the Canary Islands) is the judicial body that represents the Public Prosecutor's Office in the autonomous community of the Canary Islands (Spain). It is the highest body of the Public Prosecutor's Office in the community with its headquarters in the city of Las Palmas. Canary Islands includes the provinces of
Las Palmas Las Palmas (, ; ), officially Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, is a Spanish city and capital of Gran Canaria, in the Canary Islands, on the Atlantic Ocean. It is the capital (jointly with Santa Cruz de Tenerife), the most populous city in the auto ...
and
Santa Cruz de Tenerife Santa Cruz de Tenerife, commonly abbreviated as Santa Cruz (), is a city, the capital of the island of Tenerife, Province of Santa Cruz de Tenerife, and capital of the Canary Islands. Santa Cruz has a population of 206,593 (2013) within its ad ...
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Senior prosecutor (Canary Islands)

The Office of the Public Prosecutor of the Canary Islands is headed by the Superior Public Prosecutor of the Canary Islands, who assumes the representation and leadership of the Public Prosecutor's Office throughout the territory of the autonomous community—without prejudice to the powers that correspond to the Attorney General of the State.


Cantabria

The Office of the Public Prosecutor of Cantabria (also referred to as the Superior Public Prosecutor of Cantabria) is the judicial body that represents the Public Prosecutor's Office in the autonomous community of Cantabria (Spain). It is the highest body of the Public Prosecutor's Office in the community with its headquarters in the city of Santander.


Senior prosecutor (Cantabria)

The Office of the Public Prosecutor of Cantabria is headed by the Superior Public Prosecutor of Cantabria, who assumes the representation and leadership of the Public Prosecutor's Office throughout the territory of the autonomous community—without prejudice to the powers that correspond to the Attorney General of the State.


Castile and León (Castilla y León'')''

The Office of the Prosecutor of Castile and León (also referred to as the Superior Prosecutor's Office of Castile and León) is the judicial body that represents the Public Prosecutor's Office in the autonomous community of Castile and León (Spain). It is the highest body of the Public Prosecutor's Office in the community, and is based in Burgos. Castille and León includes tth provinces of
Ávila Ávila (, , ) is a city of Spain located in the autonomous community of Castile and León. It is the capital and most populated municipality of the Province of Ávila. It lies on the right bank of the Adaja river. Located more than 1,130 m ab ...
,
Burgos Burgos () is a city in Spain located in the autonomous community of Castile and León. It is the capital and most populated municipality of the province of Burgos. Burgos is situated in the north of the Iberian Peninsula, on the confluence o ...
, León, Palencia,
Salamanca Salamanca () is a city in western Spain and is the capital of the Province of Salamanca in the autonomous community of Castile and León. The city lies on several rolling hills by the Tormes River. Its Old City was declared a UNESCO World Herit ...
,
Segovia Segovia ( , , ) is a city in the autonomous community of Castile and León, Spain. It is the capital and most populated municipality of the Province of Segovia. Segovia is in the Inner Plateau ('' Meseta central''), near the northern slopes of t ...
, Soria,
Valladolid Valladolid () is a municipality in Spain and the primary seat of government and de facto capital of the autonomous community of Castile and León. It is also the capital of the province of the same name. It has a population around 300,000 peop ...
and Zamora.


Senior prosecutor (Castile and León)

The Office of the Prosecutor of Castile and León is headed by the superior prosecutor of Castile and León, who assumes the representation and leadership of the Public Prosecutor's Office throughout the territory of the autonomous community, without prejudice to the powers that correspond to the State's Attorney General.


Castilla-La Mancha

The Office of the Public Prosecutor of Castilla-La Mancha (also referred to as the Superior Public Prosecutor of Castilla-La Mancha) is the judicial body that represents the Public Prosecutor's Office in the autonomous community of Castilla-La Mancha (Spain). It is the highest body of the Public Prosecutor's Office in the community with its headquarters in the city of Albacete. Castilla-La Mancha includes the provinces of
Albacete Albacete (, also , ; ar, ﭐَلبَسِيط, Al-Basīṭ) is a city and municipality in the Spanish autonomous community of Castilla–La Mancha, and capital of the province of Albacete. Lying in the south-east of the Iberian Peninsula, t ...
,
Ciudad Real Ciudad Real (, ; en, "Royal City") is a municipality of Spain located in the autonomous community of Castile–La Mancha, capital of the province of Ciudad Real. It is the 5th most populated municipality in the region. History It was founded ...
, Cuenca,
Guadalajara Guadalajara ( , ) is a metropolis in western Mexico and the capital of the state of Jalisco. According to the 2020 census, the city has a population of 1,385,629 people, making it the 7th largest city by population in Mexico, while the Guadalaj ...
and Toledo.


Senior prosecutor (Castilla-La Mancha)

The Prosecutor's Office of Castilla-La Mancha is headed by the superior prosecutor of Castilla-La Mancha who assumes the representation and leadership of the Public Prosecutor throughout the territory of the autonomous community—without prejudice to the powers that correspond to the Attorney General of the State.


Catalonia

See List of Ministers of Justice of Catalonia


Community of Madrid

The Office of the Public Prosecutor of the Community of Madrid (also referred to as the Office of the High Prosecutor of Madrid) is the judicial body that represents the Public Prosecutor in the Community of Madrid (Spain). It is the highest autonomous body of the Fiscal Ministry in the region that is based in Madrid.


Senior prosecutor (Community of Madrid)

The Office of the Public Prosecutor of the Community of Madrid is headed by the superior public prosecutor of the Community of Madrid who assumes the representation and leadership of the Public Prosecutor's Office throughout the territory of the autonomous community—without prejudice to the powers that correspond to the Attorney General of the State.


Extremadura

The Office of the Public Prosecutor of Extremadura (also referred to as the Superior Prosecutor's Office of Extremadura) is the judicial body that represents the Public Prosecutor's Office in the autonomous community of Extremadura (Spain). It is the highest body of the Public Prosecutor's Office in the community that is based in Cáceres. Extremadura includes the provinces of
Badajoz Badajoz (; formerly written ''Badajos'' in English) is the capital of the Province of Badajoz in the autonomous community of Extremadura, Spain. It is situated close to the Portuguese border, on the left bank of the river Guadiana. The populati ...
and Cáceres.


Senior prosecutor (Extremadura)

The Office of the Public Prosecutor of the Extremadura is headed by the superior public prosecutor of the Extremadura who assumes the representation and leadership of the Public Prosecutor's Office throughout the territory of the autonomous community—without prejudice to the powers that correspond to the Attorney General of the State.


Galicia

The Office of the Public Prosecutor of Galicia (also referred to as the Superior Prosecutor's Office of Galicia) is the judicial body that represents the Public Prosecutor's Office in the autonomous community of Galicia (Spain). It is the highest body of the Public Prosecutor's Office in the community that is based in La Coruña. Galicia includes the provinces of
A Coruña A Coruña (; es, La Coruña ; historical English: Corunna or The Groyne) is a city and municipality of Galicia, Spain. A Coruña is the most populated city in Galicia and the second most populated municipality in the autonomous community and ...
,
Lugo Lugo (, ; la, Lucus Augusti) is a city in northwestern Spain in the autonomous community of Galicia. It is the capital of the province of Lugo. The municipality had a population of 98,025 in 2018, making it the fourth most populous city in Ga ...
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Ourense Ourense (; es, Orense ) is a city and capital of the province of Ourense, located in the Autonomous communities of Spain, autonomous community of Galicia (Spain), Galicia, northwestern Spain. It is on the Camino Sanabrés path of the Way of St ...
and
Pontevedra Pontevedra (, ) is a Spanish city in the north-west of the Iberian Peninsula. It is the capital of both the '' Comarca'' (County) and Province of Pontevedra, and of the Rías Baixas in Galicia. It is also the capital of its own municipality wh ...
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Senior prosecutor (Galicia)

The Prosecutor's Office of Galicia is headed by the superior prosecutor of Galicia who assumes the representation and leadership of the Prosecutor's Office throughout the territory of the autonomous community—without prejudice to the powers that correspond to the State's Attorney General.


La Rioja

The Office of the Public Prosecutor of La Rioja (also referred to as the Superior Prosecutor's Office of La Rioja) is the judicial body that represents the Public Prosecutor's Office in the autonomous community of La Rioja (Spain). It is the highest body of the Public Prosecutor's Office in the community that is based in Logroño.


Senior prosecutor (La Rioja)

The Prosecutor's Office of La Rioja is headed by the superior prosecutor of La Rioja who assumes the representation and leadership of the Prosecutor's Office throughout the territory of the autonomous community—without prejudice to the powers that correspond to the State's Attorney General.


Murcia

The Office of the Public Prosecutor of Murcia (also referred to as the Superior Public Prosecutor of Murcia) is the judicial body that represents the Public Prosecutor's Office in the autonomous community of Murcia (Spain). It is the highest body of the Public Prosecutor's Office in the community with its headquarters in the city of Murcia.


Senior prosecutor (Murcia)

The Office of the Public Prosecutor of Murcia is headed by the Superior Public Prosecutor of Murcia, who assumes the representation and leadership of the Public Prosecutor's Office throughout the territory of the autonomous community—without prejudice to the powers that correspond to the Attorney General of the State.


Navarre

The Office of the Prosecutor of Navarre (also referred to as the Office of the High Prosecutor of Navarre) is the judicial body that represents the Public Prosecutor in the Navarre (Spain). It is the highest body of the Public Prosecutor's Office in the autonomous community that is based in Pamplona.


Senior prosecutor (Navarre)

The Office of the Prosecutor of Navarre is directed by the superior prosecutor of the Navarre who assumes the representation and leadership of the Public Prosecutor's Office throughout the territory of the autonomous community—without prejudice to the powers that correspond to the State Attorney General.


Valencian Community

The Office of the Prosecutor of the Valencian Community (also referred to as the Office of the High Prosecutor of the Valencian Community) is the judicial body that represents the Public Prosecutor in the Valencian Community (Spain). It is the highest body of the Public Prosecutor's Office in the autonomous community that is based in Valencia. Valencian Community includes the provinces of
Alicante Alicante ( ca-valencia, Alacant) is a city and municipality in the Valencian Community, Spain. It is the capital of the province of Alicante and a historic Mediterranean port. The population of the city was 337,482 , the second-largest in ...
, Castellón and
Valencia Valencia ( va, València) is the capital of the autonomous community of Valencia and the third-most populated municipality in Spain, with 791,413 inhabitants. It is also the capital of the province of the same name. The wider urban area al ...
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Senior prosecutor (Valencian Community)

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See also

* Fiscalía de Andalucía (Prosecutor of Andalusia) * Fiscalía del País Vasco (Prosecutor of the Basque Country) * Fiscalía de Castilla y León (Prosecutor of Castilla y León) * Fiscalía de Castilla-La Mancha (Prosecutor of Castilla-La Mancha) * Fiscalía de la Comunidad de Madrid (Prosecutor of the Community of Madrid) * Fiscalía de Galicia (Prosecutor's Office of Galicia) * Fiscalía de la Comunidad Valenciana (Prosecutor of the Valenciana Community) *
Justice ministry A justice ministry, ministry of justice, or department of justice is a ministry or other government agency in charge of the administration of justice. The ministry or department is often headed by a minister of justice (minister for justice in ...
* List of Ministers of Justice of Catalonia *
Ministry of Justice (Spain) The Ministry of Justice (MJUS) is the department of the Government of Spain responsible for preparing and carrying out the government policy in order to bring the legal system off, specially in criminal, civil, commercial and procedural law af ...
*
Political divisions of Spain The political division of the Kingdom of Spain is defined in Part VIII of the Spanish constitution of 1978, which establishes three levels of territorial organization: municipalities, provinces and autonomous communities, the first group constitu ...
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Spanish Attorney General The Attorney General of the State ''(')'', or also, Prosecutor General, is the head of the Prosecution Ministry (''Ministerio Fiscal''), the body with functional autonomy in the Judiciary, that has constitutionally been entrusted with the promotio ...


References

Justice ministries