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Catalunya (other)
Catalunya is the Catalan name for Catalonia, a part of the Iberian Peninsula in the Mediterranean Sea. Catalunya also may refer to: Places * Principat de Catalunya, former political unit of southwestern Europe formed by the grouping of the Catalan counties in 1162 and divided between Spain and France in 1659: ** Catalunya, a political unit inside Spain, today constituted as the Spanish Autonomous Community of Catalonia. ** Catalunya del Nord, a historical region within France, today that closely corresponds with the French département of the Pyrénées-Orientales. * Plaça de Catalunya, Barcelona, a square in Barcelona ** Plaça de Catalunya station *Catalunya (Barcelona Metro), a train station * Catalunya (DO), a wine region of Spain Sports * Copa Catalunya, knockout tournament of Catalan football teams * Supercopa de Catalunya, association football supercup * Volta a Catalunya, bicycle touring race * Rally de Catalunya, WRC rally race * Circuit de Catalunya, automobile rac ...
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Catalunya
Catalonia (; ca, Catalunya ; Aranese Occitan: ''Catalonha'' ; es, Cataluña ) is an autonomous community of Spain, designated as a ''nationality'' by its Statute of Autonomy. Most of the territory (except the Val d'Aran) lies on the northeast of the Iberian Peninsula, to the south of the Pyrenees mountain range. Catalonia is administratively divided into four provinces: Barcelona, Girona, Lleida, and Tarragona. The capital and largest city, Barcelona is the second-most populated municipality in Spain and the fifth-most populous urban area in the European Union.Demographia: World Urban Areas
– Demographia, April 2018
Current day Catalonia comprises most of the medieval and early modern

Catalunya (DO)
Catalunya is a Spanish Denominación de Origen Protegida (DOP) (''Denominació d'Origen Protegida'' in Catalan) for Catalan wine which was formally recognised in 2001. It was created with the specific purpose of providing commercial support to over 200 wineries (''bodegas'') that produced quality wine but which were not included in other specific DOP's in Catalonia. It does not have a specific geographical location but is formed by over 40 km² of individual vineyards which are dispersed all over Catalonia, and allows mixing of grapes from other DOPs. Subregions For details regarding climate, soil type, wines produced etc., see the other DOP's in Catalonia: *Alella * Cava *Conca de Barberà *Costers del Segre *Empordà * Montsant *Penedès *Pla de Bages *Priorat *Tarragona * Terra Alta Authorised Grape Varieties The authorised grape varieties are: * Red: Cabernet Franc, Cabernet Sauvignon, Garnatxa Negra, Garnatxa Peluda, Garnatxa Roja (Garnatxa Gris), Garnatxa tintore ...
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Catalan (other)
Catalan may refer to: Catalonia From, or related to Catalonia: * Catalan language, a Romance language * Catalans, an ethnic group formed by the people from, or with origins in, Northern or southern Catalonia Places * 13178 Catalan, asteroid #13178, named "Catalan" * Catalán (crater), a lunar crater named for Miguel Ángel Catalán * Çatalan, İvrindi, a village in Balıkesir province, Turkey * Çatalan, Karaisalı, a village in Adana Province, Turkey * Catalan Bay, Gibraltar * Catalan Sea, more commonly known as the Balearic Sea * Catalan Mediterranean System, the Catalan Mountains Facilities and structures * Çatalan Bridge, Adana, Turkey * Çatalan Dam, Adana, Turkey * Catalan Batteries, Gibraltar People * Catalan, Lord of Monaco (1415–1457), Lord of Monaco from 1454 until 1457 * Alfredo Catalán (born 1968), Venezuelan politician * Alex Catalán (born 1968), Spanish filmmaker * Arnaut Catalan (1219–1253), troubador * Diego Catalán (1928–2008), Spanish philo ...
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Catalunya Ràdio
''Catalunya Ràdio'' () is Catalonia's public radio network. With headquarters in Barcelona, it is part of the Corporació Catalana de Mitjans Audiovisuals (CCMA), owned by the Generalitat de Catalunya. Catalunya Ràdio broadcasts exclusively in Catalan and is the major Catalan-language network today, although Ràdio 4 from Radio Nacional de España (founded in 1976) was the first post-Franco Era station to broadcast in the language. Stations Catalunya Ràdio began broadcasting on 20 June 1983. Over the years, it has expanded to encompass four separate stations: * Catalunya Ràdio – The first station, and the one that gave the network its name. A generalist station that broadcasts 24 hours a day and is the third largest radio station in Catalonia by audience size. * Catalunya Música – Founded on 10 May 1987, Catalunya Música concentrates on classical and contemporary music, plus specialized music programmes. It broadcasts 24 hours a day. * Catalunya Informació – Created ...
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CN Catalunya
Club Natació Catalunya is a Spanish swimming and water polo from Barcelona established in 1931. It also has athletics, squash and triathlon sections. Catalunya's golden era started in 1987, winning the national cup and reaching the Cup Winners' Cup's final, lost to Mornar Split. It lasted through the first half of the 1990s, winning the 1992 Cup Winners' Cup and the 1995 European Cup.List of champions
in allcompetitions.com It also reached the European Cup's final in 1989 and 1994, losing to Spandau 04 and . In 1997 and 1998 it won its sixth national cup and its seventh

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Circuit De Catalunya
The Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya () is a motorsport race track in Montmeló, Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain. With long straights and a variety of corners, the Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya is seen as an all-rounder circuit. The track has stands with a capacity of 140,700. The circuit has FIA Grade 1 license. Until 2013 the track was known only as the ''Circuit de Catalunya'', before a sponsorship deal with Barcelona City Council added Barcelona to the track's title. History The Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya was built in 1991 and began hosting the Spanish Grand Prix that same year. Construction also coincided with the Olympic Games scheduled to take place in Barcelona the next year, where the circuit acted as the start and finish line for the road team time trial cycling event. The Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya should not be confused with the Montjuïc circuit, which hosted the Spanish Grand Prix four times between 1969 and 1975 and, unlike the Circuit de Barcelona-Cataluny ...
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Rally De Catalunya
The Rally Catalunya (formerly: Rallye Catalunya) is a rally competition held in Catalonia region of Spain, on the World Rally Championship schedule. Now held on the wide, smooth and sweeping asphalt roads around the town of Salou, Costa Daurada, it was previously held around the region of Costa Brava. In the 2012 season, the rally was held 8–11 November. Rally de Catalunya was first held in 1957; in 1988 it was merged with the Rally Costa Brava and renamed as ''Rally Catalunya – Costa Brava''. Winners since 1988 Multiple winners † — The 1994 rally only counted for the 2-Litre World Cup. References External links Official site Catalunya Recurring sporting events established in 1988 Catalunya Catalonia (; ca, Catalunya ; Aranese Occitan: ''Catalonha'' ; es, Cataluña ) is an autonomous community of Spain, designated as a ''nationality'' by its Statute of Autonomy. Most of the territory (except the Val d'Aran) lies on the northe ...
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Volta A Catalunya
The Volta a Catalunya (; en, Tour of Catalonia, es, Vuelta a Cataluña, link=no) is a road bicycle race held annually in Catalonia, Spain. It is one of three World Tour stage races in Spain, together with the Vuelta a España and the Tour of the Basque Country. The race has had several different calendar dates, running before in September, June and May. Since 2010 it has been on the calendar in late March as part of the UCI World Tour. Raced over seven days, it covers the autonomous community of Catalonia in Northeast Spain and contains one or more stages in the mountain region of the Pyrenees. The race traditionally finishes with a stage in Barcelona, Catalonia's capital, on a circuit with the famous Montjuïc climb and park. First held in 1911, the Volta a Catalunya is the fourth-oldest still-existing cycling stage race in the world. Only the Tour de France (1903), the Tour of Belgium (1908) and the Giro d'Italia (1909) are older. It was the second cycling event organize ...
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Supercopa De Catalunya
The Supercopa de Catalunya (''Catalonia Supercup'') is a football supercup competition organised by the Catalan Football Federation since 2014 for football clubs in the Catalonia autonomous community of Spain. The match features the two best ranked Catalan clubs from La Liga. Matches Winners See also * Copa Catalunya * Copa del Rey * Euskal Herriko Futbol Txapelketa References Catalan football competitions Football cup competitions in Spain Catalunya Catalonia (; ca, Catalunya ; Aranese Occitan: ''Catalonha'' ; es, Cataluña ) is an autonomous community of Spain, designated as a ''nationality'' by its Statute of Autonomy. Most of the territory (except the Val d'Aran) lies on the northe ...
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Copa Catalunya
The Copa Catalunya (''Catalonia Cup'') is a knockout competition organised by the Catalan Football Federation for football clubs in the Catalonia autonomous community of Spain. History Between 1903 and 1940, it was known as the '' Championship of Catalonia'', and enjoyed great prestige and interest at a time where La Liga did not exist. The club that won the title participated with other regional champions in the ''Spanish Cup'', which until the beginning of La Liga in 1929 was the most important tournament in Spanish football. The Championship of Catalonia football was prohibited from taking place after 1940 by Francoist Spain. Catalan clubs were forced to compete only in competitions organised by the Spanish Football Federation, which included La Liga and the Copa del Generalísimo. Once democracy was restored in Spain, it was again held in 1984 under the name ''Government Cup'', although during the first five editions, it had no recognition from the Spanish Football Fede ...
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Catalunya (Barcelona Metro)
Catalonia (; ca, Catalunya ; Aranese Occitan: ''Catalonha'' ; es, Cataluña ) is an autonomous community of Spain, designated as a ''nationality'' by its Statute of Autonomy. Most of the territory (except the Val d'Aran) lies on the northeast of the Iberian Peninsula, to the south of the Pyrenees mountain range. Catalonia is administratively divided into four provinces: Barcelona, Girona, Lleida, and Tarragona. The capital and largest city, Barcelona is the second-most populated municipality in Spain and the fifth-most populous urban area in the European Union. > > > ''Catalonia'' theoretically derived. During the Middle Ages, Byzantine chroniclers claimed that ''Catalania'' derives from the local medley of Goths with Alans, initially constituting a ''Goth-Alania''. Other theories suggest: *''Catalunya'' derives from the term "land of castles", having evolved from the term ''castlà'' or ''castlan'', the medieval term for a castellan (a ruler of a castle). This t ...
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Catalonia (other)
Catalonia is part of the Iberian Peninsula in the Mediterranean Sea. Catalonia also may refer to: Places *Principality of Catalonia, former political unit of southwestern Europe formed by the grouping of the Catalan counties in 1162 and divided between Spain and France in 1659: **Catalonia, a political unit inside Spain, today constituted as the Spanish Autonomous Community of Catalonia. **Northern Catalonia, a political unit inside France, today constituted as the  French département of the Pyrénées-Orientales. * Autonomous Region of Catalonia (1931-1939), a political unit inside the Second Spanish Republic. * Catalan Republic, a list of states proclaimed in the region of Catalonia *Catalan Countries, territories where the Catalan language is spoken * Old Catalonia People *Dorothy Catalonia, a character in ''Mobile Suit Gundam Wing'' Transportation * (1998) or ''Catalonia'', a ferry ship * (1881), a passenger cargo ship Other uses * Operation Catalonia, Spanish 2010s polic ...
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