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for the purpose of providing common
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services. In English, a comarca is equivalent to an area,
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Legally defined comarcas

The large majority of legally defined comarcas are in Catalonia (42) and Aragon (33), and are regulated by law and are governed by a
comarcal council The comarcal council ( Catalan: ''consell comarcal'', Galician: ''consello comarcal'', Aragonese: ''concello comarcal'', Spanish: ''consejo comarcal''), also somewhat misleadingly referred to as ''county council'', is a local administration an ...
with specified powers. There are seven comarcas formally registered in Basque Country and one,
El Bierzo El Bierzo (; or ''El Bierzu''; ) is a '' comarca'' in the province of León, Spain. Its capital is the town of Ponferrada. Other major towns are Bembibre and Villafranca del Bierzo, the historical capital. The territory of El Bierzo inclu ...
, in Castile and León. In
Andalusia Andalusia ( , ; , ) is the southernmost autonomous communities of Spain, autonomous community in Peninsular Spain, located in the south of the Iberian Peninsula, in southwestern Europe. It is the most populous and the second-largest autonomou ...
, Galicia,
Valencia Valencia ( , ), formally València (), is the capital of the Province of Valencia, province and Autonomous communities of Spain, autonomous community of Valencian Community, the same name in Spain. It is located on the banks of the Turia (r ...
and
Asturias Asturias (; ; ) officially the Principality of Asturias, is an autonomous communities of Spain, autonomous community in northwest Spain. It is coextensive with the provinces of Spain, province of Asturias and contains some of the territory t ...
, comarcas are defined by regional law but lack any specific function.


Informal comarcas

In other regions, comarcas are traditional or historical or in some cases, contemporary creations designed for tourism promotions. In some other cases (e.g.
La Carballeda La Carballeda () is a ''Comarcas of Spain, comarca'' located in the northwest of the province of Zamora, Castilla y León, western Spain. Its area is 1,216.54 km2. Despite the strong identity of its inhabitants, this historical region has no ...
) a comarca may correspond to a natural area, like a valley, river basin and mountainous area, or even to
historical region History is the systematic study of the past, focusing primarily on the Human history, human past. As an academic discipline, it analyses and interprets evidence to construct narratives about what happened and explain why it happened. Some t ...
s overlapping different provinces and ancient kingdoms (e.g.
Ilercavonia Ilercavonia (, ) is an ancient comarca of Spain formerly populated by the ancient Iberian tribe known as Ilercavones. It is a greater comarca made up of smaller ones. The ties between the people of the region transcend ancient kingdom and lat ...
). In such comarcas or
natural region A natural region (landscape unit) is a basic geographic unit. Usually, it is a region which is distinguished by its common natural features of geography, geology, and climate. From the ecological point of view, the naturally occurring flora and ...
s municipalities have resorted to organizing themselves in (commonwealth), like the
Taula del Sénia The Taula del Sénia () or Mancomunitat de la Taula del Sénia is a commonwealth or free association of municipalities made up of 22 towns, totalling up to 100,000 people, of some of the comarcas that make up the center of the historical region ...
, the only legal formula that has allowed those comarcas to manage their public municipal resources meaningfully. There is also a comarca, the
Cerdanya Cerdanya (; , ; , ) or often La Cerdanya is a natural region, natural comarca and historical region of the eastern Pyrenees divided between France and Spain. Historically it was one of the Catalan counties, counties of Catalonia. Cerdanya has a ...
that is divided between two states, the southwestern half being counted as a comarca of Spain, while the northeastern half is part of
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Relationship to other groups of municipalities

There are also other groupings of municipalities in Spain including
provinces A province is an administrative division within a country or state. The term derives from the ancient Roman , which was the major territorial and administrative unit of the Roman Empire's territorial possessions outside Italy. The term ''provi ...
, mancomunidades, metropolitan areas and the major islands of the
Canary Islands The Canary Islands (; ) or Canaries are an archipelago in the Atlantic Ocean and the southernmost Autonomous communities of Spain, Autonomous Community of Spain. They are located in the northwest of Africa, with the closest point to the cont ...
and the
Balearic Islands The Balearic Islands are an archipelago in the western Mediterranean Sea, near the eastern coast of the Iberian Peninsula. The archipelago forms a Provinces of Spain, province and Autonomous communities of Spain, autonomous community of Spain, ...
. Legally defined comarcas have their boundaries and functions defined by the relevant regional government (
autonomous community The autonomous communities () are the first-level administrative divisions of Spain, created in accordance with the Spanish Constitution of 1978, with the aim of guaranteeing limited autonomy to the nationalities and regions that make up Sp ...
) and so do not necessarily have boundaries consistent with provinces which are defined by the State. The remit of comarcas is very similar to that of the provinces and has been criticised for duplication. However in Catalonia, the comarca (and not the province) has been the traditional territorial organisation.


List of comarcas of Spain by autonomous communities


Comarcas of

Andalusia Andalusia ( , ; , ) is the southernmost autonomous communities of Spain, autonomous community in Peninsular Spain, located in the south of the Iberian Peninsula, in southwestern Europe. It is the most populous and the second-largest autonomou ...


Comarcas of the province of

Almería Almería (, , ) is a city and municipalities in Spain, municipality of Spain, located in Andalusia. It is the capital of the province of Almería, province of the same name. It lies in southeastern Iberian Peninsula, Iberia on the Mediterranean S ...

* Alto Almanzora * Poniente Almeriense * Comarca Metropolitana de Almería * Los Vélez * Los Filabres-Tabernas *
Levante Almeriense Levante Almeriense is one of the seven comarca, comarcas in the province of Almeria, Andalusia, Spain. This comarca was established in 2003 by the Government of Andalusia. It is located in the oriental side and it was occupied since the Bronze Age ...
* Alpujarra Almeriense


Comarcas of the province of

Cádiz Cádiz ( , , ) is a city in Spain and the capital of the Province of Cádiz in the Autonomous communities of Spain, autonomous community of Andalusia. It is located in the southwest of the Iberian Peninsula off the Atlantic Ocean separated fr ...

* Bahía de Cádiz * Costa Noroeste de Cádiz *
Campo de Gibraltar Campo de Gibraltar () is one of the six ''comarcas'' (county) in the province of Cádiz, Spain, in the southwestern part of the autonomous community of Andalusia, the southernmost part of mainland Europe. It comprises the municipalities of Algec ...
* La Janda *
Campiña de Jerez Campiña de Jerez (the Jerez countryside) is one of the six ''comarcas'' (county, but with no administrative role) in the province of Cádiz, southern Spain. The present-day ''comarca'' was established in 2003 by the Government of Andalusia. Mun ...
, also called Marco de Jerez * Sierra de Cádiz


Comarcas of the province of Córdoba

* Alto Guadalquivir *
Campiña de Baena Campiña de Baena is a Mancomunidad and comarca in the province of Province of Córdoba (Spain), Córdoba, Spain. It contains the following municipalities: * Baena * Castro del Río * Espejo, Spain, Espejo * Nueva Carteya * Valenzuela, Spain, Val ...
* Campiña Este - Guadajoz * Campiña Sur *
Los Pedroches Los Pedroches is a natural region and comarca in Córdoba Province, Andalusia, southern Spain. It is located in the Sierra Morena area at the northern end of the province. The main town is Pozoblanco. The climate of the comarca is continenta ...
* Subbetica *
Valle del Guadiato Valle del Guadiato is an official comarca (county) in Andalusia, southern Spain Spain, or the Kingdom of Spain, is a country in Southern Europe, Southern and Western Europe with territories in North Africa. Featuring the Punta de Tarifa ...
* Valle Medio del Guadalquivir


Comarcas of the province of

Granada Granada ( ; ) is the capital city of the province of Granada, in the autonomous communities of Spain, autonomous community of Andalusia, Spain. Granada is located at the foot of the Sierra Nevada (Spain), Sierra Nevada mountains, at the confluence ...

* Alpujarra Granadina * Comarca de Alhama * Comarca de Baza * Comarca de Guadix * Comarca de Huéscar * Comarca de Loja *
Costa Granadina Costa Granadina (; "Granadan Coast") is a comarca (Spain), comarca in southern Spain, corresponding to the Mediterranean coastline of the province of Granada. It is also but less frequently called the Costa Tropical or Costa de Granada. This c ...
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Los Montes Los Montes is a Spanish ''Comarcas of Spain, comarca'' located in the northern part of the province of Granada, community of Andalusia, Spain. This territory limits with the Granada's counties of Baza in the northwest, Guadix in the east and sout ...
* Valle de Lecrín * Vega de Granada


Comarcas of the province of

Huelva Huelva ( , , ) is a municipality of Spain and the capital of the Huelva (province), province of Huelva, in the Autonomous communities of Spain, autonomous community of Andalusia. Located in the southwest of the Iberian Peninsula, it sits betwee ...

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Andévalo El Andévalo or El Campo de Andévalo is a comarca in Huelva Province, Andalusia, southern Spain. It is located between the Sierra de Huelva, Costa Occidental, Cuenca Minera, Huelva and Condado de Huelva comarcas and the border of Portugal. Th ...
* Condado de Niebla * Cuenca Minera de Riotinto * Costa Occidental de Huelva * Metropolitana de Huelva * Sierra de Aracena


Comarcas of the province of Jaén

* Alto Guadalquivir - Cazorla * La Campiña * El Condado * Área Metropolitana de Jaén * La Loma * Las Villas * Sierra Norte *
Sierra Mágina The Sierra Mágina is a massif mostly in the province of Jaén (southern Spain), part of the Cordillera Subbética. The highest peak is the Pico Mágina, with an elevation of 2,164 m. Geography The boundaries of the massif are grossly def ...
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Sierra de Segura Sierra de Segura is a mountain range of the Prebaetic System in the province of Jaén in Spain. It is named after the ancient town of Segura de la Sierra and it gives its name to the Segura river. Its highest point is the 1,993 m high Las Ban ...
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Sierra Sur de Jaén The Sierra Sur de Jaén (Southern Range of Jaén) is a mountain range that is part of the central belt of the Baetic System, Andalusia, Spain. Its name derives from its location in the southwestern part of Jaén Province. The highest summit in ...


Comarcas of the province of

Málaga Málaga (; ) is a Municipalities in Spain, municipality of Spain, capital of the Province of Málaga, in the Autonomous communities of Spain, autonomous community of Andalusia. With a population of 591,637 in 2024, it is the second-most populo ...

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Antequera Antequera () is a city and municipality in the Comarca de Antequera, province of Málaga, part of the Spain, Spanish autonomous communities of Spain, autonomous community of Andalusia. It is known as "the heart of Andalusia" (''el corazón de An ...
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Axarquía Axarquía () is a in the province of Málaga, Andalusia in southern Spain. It is the wedge-shaped area east of Málaga. Its name is traced back to Arabic (, meaning "the eastern egion). It extends along the coast and inland. Its coastal towns m ...
(Eastern Costa del Sol) *
Costa del Sol Occidental Costa del Sol Occidental (English: "Western Coast of the Sun") is one of the nine Comarcas of Spain, ''comarcas'' (county) in the province of Málaga, Andalusia, southern Spain. This comarca was established in 2003 by the Government of Andalusia. ...
(Western Costa del Sol) * Guadalteba *
Málaga Málaga (; ) is a Municipalities in Spain, municipality of Spain, capital of the Province of Málaga, in the Autonomous communities of Spain, autonomous community of Andalusia. With a population of 591,637 in 2024, it is the second-most populo ...
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Costa del Sol The Costa del Sol (; literally "Coast of the Sun") is a region in the south of Spain in the Autonomous communities of Spain, autonomous community of Andalusia, comprising the coastal towns and communities along the coastline of the Province of ...
* Nororiental de Málaga ("Nororma") * Serranía de Ronda *
Sierra de las Nieves Sierra de las Nieves is a mountain range of the Penibaetic System in Málaga Province, Andalusia, Spain with its highest point being La Torrecilla (1,919 m). Sierra de las Nieves is also the name of an administrative area, the '' comarca''. T ...
* Valle del Guadalhorce


Comarcas of the province of

Sevilla Seville ( ; , ) 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 Peninsula. Seville ...

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Aljarafe Asharaf or Axarafe is the olive-cultivating hilly region around the Guadiamar river located between Seville and Niebla in Andalusia. Olive production Olive oil was a significant commodity in 16th century Seville, exported to "all the Kingdom, t ...
* Bajo Guadalquivir * Campiña * Estepa * Marisma * Sierra Norte * Sierra Sur * La Vega


Comarcas of

Aragon Aragon ( , ; Spanish and ; ) is an autonomous communities of Spain, autonomous community in Spain, coextensive with the medieval Kingdom of Aragon. In northeastern Spain, the Aragonese autonomous community comprises three provinces of Spain, ...


Comarcas of the province of Huesca/Uesca

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Alto Gállego Alto Gállego ( Aragonese: ''Alto Galligo'') is a comarca located in the north of the autonomous community of Aragón, Spain. It occupies practically the entirety of the upper basin of the Río Gállego. Historically the comarca was a part of ...
* Bajo Cinca, also called Baix Cinca *
Cinca Medio The Cinca Medio is a comarca in eastern Aragon, Spain. It is named after river Cinca. This comarca is bordered on the northwest by the Somontano de Barbastro comarca, to the east by La Litera, and to the south by the Bajo Cinca and Monegro ...
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Hoya de Huesca Hoya de Huesca/Plana de Uesca is a comarca (administrative subdivision) in the province of Huesca (Spain). * Capital city: Huesca, also the biggest of the 40 municipalities of the comarca. * Surface: 2,525.60 km². * Population: 60,525 (2002 ...
, also called Plana de Uesca * Jacetania * La Litera, also called La Llitera *
Monegros Los Monegros is a comarca in Aragon, Spain. It is located within the provinces of Zaragoza and Huesca. The area is prone to chronic droughts, and much of the area is a natural region made up of badlands. Los Monegros borders seven comarcas: H ...
* Ribagorza *
Sobrarbe Sobrarbe is a comarca of Aragon, Spain. It is located in the north of Huesca province, making up part of the autonomous community of Aragon. Many of its people speak the Aragonese language locally known as ''fabla''. Sobrarbe is a mountainous ...
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Somontano de Barbastro Somontano de Barbastro ( Aragonese: ''Semontano de Balbastro)'' is a comarca in Province of Huesca, Aragon, Spain. Somontano borders the ''comarcas'' of Sobrarbe and Alto Gállego to the north, Ribagorza and La Litera to the east, Cinca Med ...


Comarcas of the province of

Teruel Teruel () is a city in Aragon, located in eastern Spain, and is also the capital of Teruel (province), Teruel Province. It had a population of 35,900 as of 2022, making it the least populated provincial capital in Spain. It is noted for its har ...

* Bajo Martín * Jiloca * Cuencas Mineras * Andorra-Sierra de Arcos *
Bajo Aragón Bajo Aragón (; ; ), or Lower Aragon, is an administrative comarca in eastern central Aragon, Spain. It was first established in 1999. It has a population of 29,358 (2007) and an area of 1.304,2 km2. The seat of the comarca is in Alcañiz. I ...
* Comunidad de Teruel *
Maestrazgo The Maestrazgo () or Maestrat () is a natural and historical mountainous region, located at the eastern end of the Sistema Ibérico mountain range, in Spain. It encompasses the north of the Autonomous Community of Valencia, in Castellón provinc ...
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Sierra de Albarracín Comarca Sierra de Albarracín Comarca is a Comarcas of Aragon, comarca in the Province of Teruel, Aragon region, northeastern Spain. It is located in mountain ranges of the Sistema Ibérico, Sistema Ibérico (Iberian System). Geography The Comarca de la ...
, named after the Sierra de Albarracín mountain range * Gúdar-Javalambre *
Matarraña Matarraña () or Matarranya () is a comarca in eastern Aragon, bordering the Spanish Autonomous Communities of Catalonia and Valencia. It is located in Teruel Province, in the mountainous Sistema Ibérico area. Its capital is Valderrobres, ...
(''Matarranya'' in Catalan spelling)


Comarcas of the province of

Zaragoza Zaragoza (), traditionally known in English as Saragossa ( ), is the capital city of the province of Zaragoza and of the autonomous communities of Spain, autonomous community of Aragon, Spain. It lies by the Ebro river and its tributaries, the ...

* Aranda *
Bajo Aragón-Caspe Bajo Aragón-Caspe () or Baix Aragó-Casp () is a comarca in eastern Aragon, bordering the Spanish Autonomous Community of Catalonia. It borders the Aragonese comarques of Matarranya, Monegros, Bajo Cinca, Bajo Martín and Ribera Baja del Ebr ...
, also called ''Baix Aragó-Casp'' * Campo de Belchite *
Campo de Borja Campo de Borja is a ''comarca'' (district) in Aragon, Spain. It is located in the province of Zaragoza, in a transition area between the Iberian System of mountain ranges and the Ebro Valley. Its capital is Borja. It is a wine-producing comar ...
* Campo de Cariñena * Campo de Daroca * Cinco Villas * Comunidad de Calatayud * Ribera Alta del Ebro *
Ribera Baja del Ebro Ribera Baja del Ebro is a comarca in eastern Aragon, Spain. It is part of the historical region of Lower Aragon. The most important town is Quinto. It is located by the River Ebro about 40 km south-east of Zaragoza. The traditional economy ...
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Tarazona y el Moncayo Tarazona y el Moncayo is a comarca in the Province of Zaragoza, within the Aragon region of northeastern Spain. Geography Tarazona is the capital of and most important city in the Comarca of Tarazona y el Moncayo. The comarca is located at the ...
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Valdejalón Valdejalón () is a Comarcas of Aragon, comarca in Aragon, Spain. It is located in Zaragoza Province, in the transitional area between the Sistema Ibérico, Iberian System and the Ebro Valley. The capital of Valdejalón is La Almunia de Doña Go ...
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Zaragoza Zaragoza (), traditionally known in English as Saragossa ( ), is the capital city of the province of Zaragoza and of the autonomous communities of Spain, autonomous community of Aragon, Spain. It lies by the Ebro river and its tributaries, the ...


Comarcas of

Asturias Asturias (; ; ) officially the Principality of Asturias, is an autonomous communities of Spain, autonomous community in northwest Spain. It is coextensive with the provinces of Spain, province of Asturias and contains some of the territory t ...

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Avilés Avilés (Asturian and ;) is a town in Asturias, Spain. Avilés is, along with Oviedo and Gijón, one of the main cities in the Principality of Asturias. The town occupies the flattest land in the municipality, partially in a land that belonged ...
* Caudal * Eo-Navia *
Gijón / Xixón Gijón () or () is a city and municipality in north-western Spain. It is the largest city and municipality by population in the autonomous community of Asturias. It is located on the coast of the Cantabrian Sea in the Bay of Biscay, in the cent ...
* Nalón * Narcea * Oriente * Oviedo / Uviéu


Comarques of the

Balearic Islands The Balearic Islands are an archipelago in the western Mediterranean Sea, near the eastern coast of the Iberian Peninsula. The archipelago forms a Provinces of Spain, province and Autonomous communities of Spain, autonomous community of Spain, ...


Mallorca

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Palma de Mallorca Palma (, ; ), also known as Palma de Mallorca (officially between 1983 and 1988, 2006–2008, and 2012–2016), is the capital and largest city of the Autonomous communities of Spain, autonomous community of the Balearic Islands in Spain. It is ...
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Serra de Tramuntana Serra (Latin for " saw") may refer to: People and fictional characters * Serra (surname), a list of people and fictional characters * Serra (given name), a list of people and fictional characters * Serra (footballer), Portuguese footballer Jos ...
* Es Raiguer * Es Pla * Migjorn *
Llevant Llevant (, Catalan for "East") is a ''comarca'' on the east side of the Balearic island of Majorca. It includes the following municipalities: * Artà * Capdepera * Manacor * Santa Margalida * Son Servera * Sant Llorenç des Cardassar Sant Llor ...


Menorca

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Menorca Menorca or Minorca (from , later ''Minorica'') is one of the Balearic Islands located in the Mediterranean Sea belonging to Spain. Its name derives from its size, contrasting it with nearby Mallorca. Its capital is Maó, situated on the isl ...


Pitiüses

* Eivissa *
Formentera Formentera (, ) is a Spanish island located in the Mediterranean Sea, which belongs to the Balearic Islands autonomous community (Spain) together with Mallorca, Menorca, and Ibiza. Formentera is the smallest and most southerly island of the ...


Eskualdeak / ''Comarcas'' of the Basque Country


Eskualdeak / ''Cuadrillas'' of the province of Álava-Araba

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Añana Añana is both a valley and municipality located in the province of Álava, in the Basque Country, northern Spain. Its main population center is the village of Salinas de Añana (). Moreover, Añana is also the name of one of the seven counties ...
* Aiara / Ayala * Llanada Alavesa / Arabako Lautada *
Vitoria-Gasteiz Vitoria-Gasteiz (; ; also historically spelled Vittoria in English) is the seat of government and the capital city of the Basque Country (autonomous community), Basque Country and of the provinces of Spain, province of Álava in northern Spain. I ...
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Gorbeialdea Gorbeialdea is a ''comarca'' of the province of Álava Álava () 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 ...
* Arabako Mendialdea / Montaña Alavesa * Arabako Errioxa / Rioja Alavesa


Eskualdeak / ''Comarcas'' of the province of

Biscay Biscay ( ; ; ), is a province of the Basque Country (autonomous community), Basque Autonomous Community, heir of the ancient Lordship of Biscay, lying on the south shore of the Bay of Biscay, eponymous bay. The capital and largest city is Bilb ...

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Arratia-Nerbioi Arratia-Nerbioi ( Spanish: ''Arratia-Nervión'') is a comarca of the province of Biscay, in the Basque Country, Spain. It is formed by the valleys of the Arratia river and the Nervión river. It is one of the seven ''eskualdeak'' or ''comarcas'' ...
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Busturialdea Busturialdea, also named ''Busturialde - Urdaibai'' is a comarca of the province of Biscay, in the Basque Country, Spain. It is the heir of "Busturia", one of the original '' merindades'' that used to compose the province of Biscay – this shoul ...
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Durangaldea Durangaldea ( Spanish: ''Duranguesado'') is a comarca of Biscay located in the Basque Country, Spain. It is one of the seven ''eskualdeak/comarcas'' or regions that compose the province of Biscay. The capital city of Durangaldea is Durango. ...
* Enkarterri *
Gran Bilbao Greater Bilbao (Basque language, Basque: ''Bilboaldea'', Spanish language, Spanish: ''Gran Bilbao'') is an administrative division of the province of Biscay, in the Basque Country (autonomous community), Basque Country, Spain. It is one of the se ...
* Lea-Artibai *
Mungialdea Mungialdea, also known as Uribe-Butroe,Gipuzkoa Gipuzkoa ( , ; ; ) 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 department of Pyrénées-Atlantiqu ...

* Bidasoa-Txingudi *
Debabarrena Debabarrena (English: ''Lower Deba'') is an '' eskualdea / comarca'' located in Gipuzkoa, Basque Country (Spain). It has an area of 180,3 km2. It is north from the comarca of Debagoiena, east from the province of Biscay, and south from the ...
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Debagoiena Debagoiena () is one of the seven eskualdeak/comarcas of Gipuzkoa, Spain Spain, or the Kingdom of Spain, is a country in Southern Europe, Southern and Western Europe with territories in North Africa. Featuring the Punta de Tarifa, southe ...
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Goierri Goierri ("Highland(s)" in Basque; ) or "Basque Highlands" is one of the eight '' comarcas'' (''Eskualdea'' in the Basque language) in the Spanish province of Gipuzkoa Gipuzkoa ( , ; ; ) is a province of Spain and a historical territory of the ...
* Donostialdea * Tolosaldea * Urola Kosta * Urola Erdia * Urola Garaia


Comarcas of the

Canary Islands The Canary Islands (; ) or Canaries are an archipelago in the Atlantic Ocean and the southernmost Autonomous communities of Spain, Autonomous Community of Spain. They are located in the northwest of Africa, with the closest point to the cont ...


Comarcas of the province of

Las Palmas Las Palmas (, ; ), officially Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, is a Spanish city and capital of Gran Canaria, in the Canary Islands, in the Atlantic Ocean. It is the capital city of the Canary Islands (jointly with Santa Cruz de Tenerife) and the m ...

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Fuerteventura Fuerteventura () is one of the Canary Islands, in the Atlantic Ocean, geographically part of Macaronesia, and politically part of Spain. It is located away from the coast of North Africa. The island was declared a biosphere reserve by UNESCO i ...
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Lanzarote Lanzarote (, , ) is a Spanish island, the easternmost of the Canary Islands, off the north coast of Africa and from the Iberian Peninsula. Covering , Lanzarote is the fourth-largest of the islands in the archipelago. With 163,230 inhabi ...
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Las Palmas Las Palmas (, ; ), officially Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, is a Spanish city and capital of Gran Canaria, in the Canary Islands, in the Atlantic Ocean. It is the capital city of the Canary Islands (jointly with Santa Cruz de Tenerife) and the m ...


Comarcas of the province of

Tenerife Tenerife ( ; ; formerly spelled ''Teneriffe'') is the largest and most populous island of the Canary Islands, an Autonomous communities of Spain, autonomous community of Spain. With a land area of and a population of 965,575 inhabitants as of A ...

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El Hierro El Hierro (), nicknamed ''Isla del Meridiano'' (the "Meridian Island"), is the farthest south and west of the Canary Islands (an autonomous community of Spain), in the Atlantic Ocean off the coast of Africa, with a population of 11,659 (2023). ...
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La Gomera La Gomera () is one of Spain's Canary Islands, in the Atlantic Ocean off the coast of Africa. With an area of , it is the third-smallest of the archipelago's eight main islands. It belongs to the province of Santa Cruz de Tenerife. La Gomer ...
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La Palma La Palma (, ), also known as ''La isla bonita'' () and historically San Miguel de La Palma, is the most northwesterly island of the Canary Islands, a Spanish autonomous community and archipelago in Macaronesia in the North Atlantic Ocean. La Pa ...
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Tenerife Tenerife ( ; ; formerly spelled ''Teneriffe'') is the largest and most populous island of the Canary Islands, an Autonomous communities of Spain, autonomous community of Spain. With a land area of and a population of 965,575 inhabitants as of A ...
** Valle de Güímar ** Valle de la Orotava ** Icod ** Daute Isla Baja ** Isora-Teno ** Tenerife Sur (Adeje-Arona) ** Tenerife Sur (Granadilla-Arico) ** Acentejo ** Metropolitana-Anaga


Comarcas of

Cantabria Cantabria (, ; ) is an autonomous community and Provinces of Spain, province in northern Spain with Santander, Cantabria, Santander as its capital city. It is called a , a Nationalities and regions of Spain, historic community, in its current ...

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Asón-Agüera The Asón-Agüera comarca is a historical region of Cantabria, Spain. It is located in the upper courses of the Asón (river), Asón and Agüera rivers, near the border with Biscay, Vizcaya in the Basque Country (autonomous community), Basque Cou ...
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Liébana Liébana is a '' comarca'' of Cantabria (Spain). It covers 575 square kilometres and is located in the far southwest of Cantabria, bordering Asturias, León and Palencia. It is made up of the municipalities of: Cabezón de Liébana, Camaleño ...
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Comarques of Catalonia

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Comarques of the province of

Barcelona Barcelona ( ; ; ) is a city on the northeastern coast of Spain. It is the capital and largest city of the autonomous community of Catalonia, as well as the second-most populous municipality of Spain. With a population of 1.6 million within c ...

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Alt Penedès Alt Penedès () is a comarca (county) in the Penedès region, in Catalonia, Spain Spain, or the Kingdom of Spain, is a country in Southern Europe, Southern and Western Europe with territories in North Africa. Featuring the Punta de Tarif ...
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Anoia Anoia () is a comarca (county) in central Catalonia, Spain, with its capital at Igualada. It is mainly located in the Penedès region, with its northern section being in Central Catalonia. The comarca of Anoia is irrigated by the Anoia River; ...
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Bages Bages () is a comarca (county) in the central region of Catalonia, Spain. The capital is the city of Manresa. Industries include the mining of potash at Súria and Sallent, and the manufacture of textiles along the rivers Llobregat and Car ...
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Baix Llobregat Baix Llobregat () is a comarca (county) on the coast of Catalonia, Spain. It is located in the Barcelona region and its capital is Sant Feliu de Llobregat. Municipalities Proposed changes It has long been proposed to split the northern part of ...
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Barcelonès Barcelonès () is the most populated comarca of Catalonia, Spain. It contains Barcelona Barcelona ( ; ; ) is a city on the northeastern coast of Spain. It is the capital and largest city of the autonomous community of Catalonia, as well a ...
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Berguedà Berguedà () is an inland Comarques of Catalonia, comarca in the Comarques Centrals, central region of Catalonia, Spain. It lies partly in the Pyrenees and Pre-Pyrenees, and partly in the Catalan Central Depression. The capital is the city of Berg ...
* Garraf * Maresme *
Moianès Moianès () is a Comarques of Catalonia, ''comarca'' in the Central Catalonia, central region of Catalonia, Spain. Its capital is the town of Moià. It became a comarca in May 2015, following approval in a local referendum and by the Parliament o ...
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Osona Osona () is a comarques of Catalonia, comarca situated in the Central Catalonia, central region of Catalonia, Spain. Its capital is Vic, Spain, Vic. Its population in 2001 was 129,543. Osona covers roughly the same area as the historic Catalan co ...
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Vallès Occidental Vallès Occidental () is a Comarques of Catalonia, comarca (county) in the Àmbit metropolità de Barcelona, Barcelona region in Catalonia (Spain). It has two capitals, Sabadell and Terrassa. Along with Vallès Oriental, it forms the historical Va ...
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Vallès Oriental Vallès Oriental () is a comarca (county) in the Barcelona region in Catalonia (Spain). Its capital is Granollers. Along with Vallès Occidental it forms the historical Vallès region. In May 2015, Vallès Oriental lost four municipalities - C ...


Comarques of the province of

Girona Girona (; ) 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. The city had an official population of 106,476 in 2024, but the p ...

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Alt Empordà Alt Empordà (; ; "Upper Empordà") is a Comarques of Catalonia, comarca (county) located in the Comarques Gironines, Girona region, in Catalonia, Spain. It is one of two comarques into which Empordà was divided by the comarca division of Catalo ...
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Baix Empordà Baix Empordà (; ; "Lower Empordà") is a comarca (county) in the Girona region, Catalonia, in Spain. It is one of the two comarques into which Empordà was divided in the comarcal division of 1936, the other one being Alt Empordà. It is popula ...
* Baixa Cerdanya (partly) *
Garrotxa Garrotxa () is a comarca (county) in the Girona region, Catalonia, Spain. Its population in 2016 was 55,999, more than half of them in the capital city of Olot. It is roughly equivalent to the historical County of Besalú. Geography Garrotx ...
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Gironès Gironès (; ) is a Comarques of Catalonia, comarca (county) in eastern Catalonia, Spain, bordering Selva (comarca), Selva, Baix Empordà, Alt Empordà, Pla de l'Estany and Garrotxa. , more than half of the comarca's 175,148 inhabitants live in the ...
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Osona Osona () is a comarques of Catalonia, comarca situated in the Central Catalonia, central region of Catalonia, Spain. Its capital is Vic, Spain, Vic. Its population in 2001 was 129,543. Osona covers roughly the same area as the historic Catalan co ...
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Pla de l'Estany Pla de l'Estany () is a Comarques of Catalonia, comarca (county) in the Comarques Gironines, Girona region in Catalonia, Spain. Its name means "plain of the lake", the lake in question being the Lake of Banyoles. Banyoles is also the name of the ...
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Ripollès Ripollès (; ) is a Comarques of Catalonia, comarca (county) in the Comarques Gironines, Girona region, Catalonia, Spain. It is located in the Vall de Ribes, Ribes and Camprodon river valleys. In 2001, its population was 25,744, about 40% of whom ...
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Selva Selva may refer to: People *Selva (surname) *Selva (name) *Selva (actor), Indian actor *Selva (director), Indian director Places *Selva (comarca), a coastal comarca (county) in Catalonia, Spain *Selva, Mallorca (pop. 3,055), a municipality on Mal ...


Comarques of the province of

Lleida Lleida (, ; ; '' see below'') is a city in the west of Catalonia, Spain. It is the capital and largest town in Segrià county, the Ponent region and the province of Lleida. Geographically, it is located in the Catalan Central Depression. It ...

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Alt Urgell Alt Urgell () is a ''comarca'' (county) in the Alt Pirineu region, in Catalonia, Spain Spain, or the Kingdom of Spain, is a country in Southern Europe, Southern and Western Europe with territories in North Africa. Featuring the Punta de ...
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Alta Ribagorça Alta Ribagorça () is a comarca in the Alt Pirineu region, in Catalonia, Spain. Its capital is El Pont de Suert. The highest peak is the Comaloformo (3030 metres above sea level) in the massif of Bessiberri. Northeast of the region is the west ...
* Baixa Cerdanya (partly) * Garrigues * Noguera *
Pallars Jussà Pallars Jussà () is a comarca (county) in Alt Pirineu, Catalonia, Spain. It was established as a ''comarca'' in 1936, out of the old county of Pallars. The name is an archaism meaning "Lower Pallars"; to the northeast and into the mountains i ...
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Pallars Sobirà Pallars Sobirà () is a independent state in the northwest region of Alt Pirineu, in Spain. The name means "Upper Pallars", distinguishing it from the more populous (and less mountainous) Pallars Jussà to its southwest. Its capital and larges ...
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Pla d'Urgell Pla d'Urgell () is a comarca (county) in the Ponent region of Catalonia, Spain. The capital is the city of Mollerussa Mollerussa () is the capital of the '' comarca'' of Pla d'Urgell, in the province of Lleida, Catalonia Catalonia is a ...
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Segarra Segarra () is a Comarques of Catalonia, comarca (county) in Ponent, Autonomous Community of Catalonia, Catalonia (Spain), situated on a high plain. Historically, the name referred to a larger area than the current comarca. It has a continental cl ...
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Segrià Segrià () is a comarca (county) in Catalonia (Spain). It is located in the western region of Ponent, bordering Aragon. , over two thirds of its population live in the capital city of Lleida, which is also Catalonia's sixth largest municipality ...
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Solsonès Solsonès (, ) is a comarca (county) in the central region of Catalonia (Spain). It is part of historic county of Urgell The County of Urgell (, ; ) is one of the historical Catalan counties, bordering on the counties of County of Pallars, ...
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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 Urgel ...
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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 (form ...


Comarques of the province of

Tarragona Tarragona (, ; ) is a coastal city and municipality in Catalonia (Spain). It is the capital and largest town of Tarragonès county, the Camp de Tarragona region and the province of Tarragona. Geographically, it is located on the Costa Daurada ar ...

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Alt Camp Alt Camp () is a comarca (county) located in the region of Camp de Tarragona, in Catalonia, Spain. The capital is the city of Valls. Geography To the north of the county lies Conca de Barberà, to the northeast lies Anoia, to the east and sout ...
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Baix Camp Baix Camp () is a Comarques of Catalonia, comarca located in the region of Camp de Tarragona, in Catalonia.The capital is the city of Reus. Baix Camp is located on the coast, between Tarragonès to the northeast and Baix Ebre to the south. It als ...
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Baix Ebre Baix Ebre (, "Lower Ebro") is a comarca (county) on the coast in southern Catalonia. It is located in the region of Terres de l'Ebre Terres de l'Ebre (, in English 'Ebro, Ebre Lands') is the south-westernmost of the eight regions (Vegueria, ''v ...
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Baix Penedès Baix Penedès () is a comarca in the Penedès region, in Catalonia, Spain. The area has been settled since the times of the Iberians, with ancient ruins remaining in Banyeres at ''Can Canyís'', at the village of ''Guàrdies'' and in Calafell a ...
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Conca de Barberà Conca de Barberà () is a comarca (county) in the region of Camp de Tarragona, Catalonia, Spain. Its total area is , and its capital is Montblanc. At its creation in 1936, it contained 23 municipalities, but in 1990, several of these were amal ...
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Montsià Montsià () is a comarca (county) of the Terres de l'Ebre region, in Catalonia (Spain). It is the southernmost comarca and its capital and largest city is Amposta. History Almost all Montsià municipalities are part of the Taula del Sénia fre ...
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Priorat Priorat () is a comarca (county) in Camp de Tarragona, Catalonia, Spain. The region is named due to the monastery of Scala Dei which held many properties and the capital is now the town of Falset. Economy The central part of the comarca, ''Pr ...
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Ribera d'Ebre Ribera d'Ebre () is a comarca (county) in Catalonia, Spain. It extends to both sides of the Ebre river between the reservoir of Riba-roja and Miravet. It belongs to the Terres de l'Ebre Terres de l'Ebre (, in English 'Ebro, Ebre Lands') is t ...
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Tarragonès Tarragonès () is a comarca (county) in Camp de Tarragona, Catalonia (Spain). It lies on the Mediterranean coast, between the comarques of Baix Penedès to the northeast and Baix Camp to the south. Over 60% of the population live in the capital, ...
* Terra Alta


Comarcas of Castile–La Mancha


Comarcas of the province of

Albacete Albacete ( , , ) 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, the area around the city is known as Los Llan ...

* Llanos de Albacete * Campos de Hellín * La Mancha del Júcar-Centro * La Manchuela *
Monte Ibérico-Corredor de Almansa Monte Ibérico–Corredor de Almansa is a ''comarca'' of the Province of Albacete, Spain Spain, or the Kingdom of Spain, is a country in Southern Europe, Southern and Western Europe with territories in North Africa. Featuring the Punta de ...
* Sierra de Alcaraz y Campo de Montiel * Sierra del Segura


Comarcas of the province of

Ciudad Real Ciudad Real (, ) 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. It was founded as Villa Real in 1255 as a ro ...

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Campo de Calatrava Campo de Calatrava is a comarca in the province of Ciudad Real, Castilla-La Mancha, Spain. Ciudad Real, the provincial capital, belongs to the Campo de Calatrava. A ''Denominación de Origen'' for olive oil takes its name from the comarca. There ...
* Mancha * Montes * Campo de Montiel *
Sierra Morena The Sierra Morena is one of the main systems of mountain ranges in Spain. It stretches for 450 kilometres from east to west across the south of the Iberian Peninsula, forming the southern border of the ''Meseta Central'' plateau and providi ...


Comarcas of the province of Cuenca

* Alcarria conquense. * La Mancha de Cuenca. * Manchuela conquense. * Serranía Alta. * Serranía Baja. * Serranía Media-Campichuelo.


Comarcas of the province of

Guadalajara Guadalajara ( ; ) is the capital and the most populous city in the western Mexican List of states of Mexico, state of Jalisco, as well as the most densely populated municipality in Jalisco. According to the 2020 census, the city has a population ...

* Campiña de Guadalajara * Campiña del Henares *
La Alcarria La Alcarria, also referred to as the Alcarria in English, is a natural region in Castile, central Spain, located mainly in Guadalajara Province but also overlapping those of Cuenca and Madrid. Its principal attractions are its fauna and flora a ...
* La Serranía * Señorío de Molina-Alto Tajo


Comarcas of the province of Toledo

* Campo de San Juan * La Jara * La Campana de Oropesa * Mancha Alta de Toledo *
Mesa de Ocaña Mesa de Ocaña is a Comarcas of Spain, comarca in Castilla-La Mancha, Spain, in the province of Toledo (province), Toledo. Its capital and administrative center is Ocaña, Spain, Ocaña. The comarca is located in the northeast part of the province ...
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Montes de Toledo The Montes de Toledo is one of the main systems of mountain ranges in the Iberian Peninsula. They divide the drainage basin of the Tagus from the basin of the Guadiana. The highest peak is La Villuerca, which is high. Description The Montes de ...
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La Sagra La Sagra is a region in central Spain lying between the cities of Madrid and Toledo. In a wider sense, it includes municipalities belonging to both the south of the Community of Madrid and the north of the province of Toledo. In a more restricted ...
* Sierra de San Vicente * Tierras de Talavera * Torrijos (comarca)


Comarcas of

Castile and León Castile and León is an Autonomous communities of Spain, autonomous community in northwestern Spain. Castile and León is the largest autonomous community in Spain by area, covering 94,222 km2. It is, however, sparsely populated, with a pop ...


Comarcas of the province of

Ávila Ávila ( , , ) is a Spanish city 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 a ...

* La Moraña * Comarca de Ávila ( Valle de Amblés y
Sierra de Ávila The Sierra de Ávila is a mountain range in the centre of the Iberian Peninsula. Its highest point is Cerro de Gorría, at 1708 metres. See also * Sistema Central The Central System, Spanish language, Spanish and , is one of the main syst ...
) * Comarca de El Barco de Ávila - Piedrahíta ( Alto Tormes y Valle del Corneja) * Comarca de Burgohondo - El Tiemblo - Cebreros ( Valle del Alberche y Tierra de Pinares) *
Comarca de Arenas de San Pedro A ''comarca'' (, , , ) is a traditional region or local administrative division found in Portugal, Spain, and some of their former colonies, like Brazil, Nicaragua, and Panama. The term is derived from the term ''marca'', meaning a March (territ ...


Comarcas of the province of

Burgos Burgos () is a city in Spain located in the autonomous community of Castile and León. It is the capital and most populous municipality of the province of Burgos. Burgos is situated in the north of the Iberian Peninsula, on the confluence of th ...

* Merindades * Páramos *
La Bureba La Bureba is a ''Comarcas of Castile and León, comarca'' located in the northeast of the Province of Burgos in the autonomous community of Castile and León, Spain. It is bounded on the north by Las Merindades, east by the Comarca del Ebro, south- ...
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Ebro The Ebro (Spanish and Basque ; , , ) is a river of the north and northeast of the Iberian Peninsula, in Spain. It rises in Cantabria and flows , almost entirely in an east-southeast direction. It flows into the Mediterranean Sea, forming a de ...
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Odra-Pisuerga Odra-Pisuerga is a ''comarca'' (county, but without administrative roles) located in the west of the province of Burgos, in the autonomous community of Castile and León, Spain. It is bounded by the west and south-west by the province of Palencia, ...
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Alfoz de Burgos Alfoz de Burgos is a ''comarca'' located in the center of the province of Burgos, in the autonomous community of Castile and León. It is bounded on the north-west by La Bureba, north-east by the Páramos comarca, south-west by the Arlanza comarc ...
* Montes de Oca * Arlanza * Sierra de la Demanda *
Ribera del Duero Ribera del Duero is a Spanish Denominación de Origen Protegida (DOP) located in the country's northern plateau and is one of eleven 'quality wine' regions within the autonomous community of Castile and León. It is also one of several recogni ...


Comarcas of the province of León

* La Montaña de Luna * La Montaña de Riaño * La Cabrera * Astorga *
El Bierzo El Bierzo (; or ''El Bierzu''; ) is a '' comarca'' in the province of León, Spain. Its capital is the town of Ponferrada. Other major towns are Bembibre and Villafranca del Bierzo, the historical capital. The territory of El Bierzo inclu ...
* Tierras de León * La Bañeza * El Páramo * Esla-Campos *
Sahagún Sahagún () is a town and municipality of Spain, part of the autonomous community of Castile and León and the province of León. It is the main centre of population in the Leonese part of the Tierra de Campos natural region. Sahagún contains ...


Comarcas of the province of

Palencia Palencia () 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 Palencia. Located in the northwest of the Iberian Peninsula, in the northern half of ...

* Cerrato Palentino * Montaña Palentina * Páramos Valles *
Tierra de Campos Tierra de Campos ("Land of Fields") is a large historical and natural region or greater comarca that straddles the provinces of León, Zamora, Valladolid and Palencia, in Castile and León, Spain. It is a vast, desolate plain with practically ...


Comarcas of the province of

Salamanca Salamanca () is a Municipality of Spain, municipality and city in Spain, capital of the Province of Salamanca, province of the same name, located in the autonomous community of Castile and León. It is located in the Campo Charro comarca, in the ...

* Comarca de Vitigudino ( El Abadengo, Las Arribes, Tierra de Vitigudino and La Ramajería) *
Comarca de Ciudad Rodrigo Comarca de Ciudad Rodrigo is a large comarca in the province of Salamanca, Castile and León, Spain. It contains the following subcomarcas:Llorente Maldonado, Antonio (1976). Centro de Estudios Salmantinos, ed''Las comarcas históricas y actuales ...
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Ciudad Rodrigo Ciudad Rodrigo () is a small cathedral city in the province of Salamanca (province), Salamanca, in western Spain, with a population in 2016 of 12,896. It is also the seat of a judicial district. The site of Ciudad Rodrigo, perched atop a rocky r ...
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La Armuña La Armuña is a comarca in the province of Province of Salamanca, Salamanca, Castile and León. It contains 30 municipalities: * Aldeanueva de Figueroa * Arcediano * Cabezabellosa de la Calzada * Cabrerizos * Calzada de Valdunciel * Castellanos d ...
* Las Villas * Tierra de Peñaranda * Tierra de Cantalapiedra *
Tierra de Ledesma Tierra de Ledesma is a comarca in the province of Salamanca, Castile and León. It contains 30 municipalities: Aldearrodrigo, Almenara de Tormes, Añover de Tormes, Doñinos de Ledesma, Encina de San Silvestre, El Arco, Gejuelo del Barro, ...
* Comarca de Guijuelo ( Entresierras, Salvatierra and Alto Tormes) * Tierra de Alba * Sierra de Béjar * Sierra de Francia *
Campo de Salamanca Campo Charro is one of the 11 comarcas in the province of Salamanca, Castile and León. It contains 42 municipalities: Aldeatejada, Aldehuela de la Bóveda, Arapiles, Barbadillo, Barbalos, Berrocal de Huebra, Buenamadre, Calvarrasa de A ...


Comarcas of the province of

Segovia Segovia ( , , ) is a city in the autonomous communities of Spain, autonomous community of Castile and León, Spain. It is the capital and most populated municipality of the Province of Segovia. Segovia is located in the Meseta central, Inner Pl ...

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Segovia Segovia ( , , ) is a city in the autonomous communities of Spain, autonomous community of Castile and León, Spain. It is the capital and most populated municipality of the Province of Segovia. Segovia is located in the Meseta central, Inner Pl ...
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Cuéllar Cuéllar () is a municipality in the Province of Segovia, within the autonomous community of Castile and León, Spain. The municipality had a population of 9,730 inhabitants according to the municipal register of inhabitants (INE) as of 1 Janu ...
. * Sepúlveda. or sometimes four: * Tierra de Pinares (shares with the province of Valladolid). *
Segovia Segovia ( , , ) is a city in the autonomous communities of Spain, autonomous community of Castile and León, Spain. It is the capital and most populated municipality of the Province of Segovia. Segovia is located in the Meseta central, Inner Pl ...
. * Sepúlveda. * Tierra de Ayllón. However, historic approaches (before the national classification into provinces) establish six comarcas: * Tierra de Pinares. * Tierra de Ayllón. * Tierras de Cantalejo y Santa María la Real de Nieva. * Páramos del Duratón. * Tierra de Segovia. * Tierra de Sepúlveda.


Comarcas of the province of

Soria Soria () is a municipality and a Spanish city, located on the Douro river in the east of the autonomous community of Castile and León and capital of the province of Soria. Its population is 38,881 ( INE, 2017), 43.7% of the provincial populatio ...


Comarcas of the province of

Valladolid Valladolid ( ; ) is a Municipalities of Spain, municipality in Spain and the primary seat of government and ''de facto'' capital of the Autonomous communities of Spain, autonomous community of Castile and León. It is also the capital of the pr ...

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Tierra de Campos Tierra de Campos ("Land of Fields") is a large historical and natural region or greater comarca that straddles the provinces of León, Zamora, Valladolid and Palencia, in Castile and León, Spain. It is a vast, desolate plain with practically ...
* Montes Torozos * Páramos del Esgueva * Tierra de Pinares *
Campo de Peñafiel Campo may refer to: Places ;Cameroon * Campo, Cameroon, in the South Province ;Equatorial Guinea * Río Campo, in the Litoral Province ;France * Campo, Corse-du-Sud, a commune on the island of Corsica ;Italy * List of World War II prisoner-of-wa ...
* Campiña del Pisuerga * Tierras de Medina


Comarcas of the province of Zamora

* Alfoz de Toro. * Aliste. * Benavente y Los Valles. *
La Carballeda La Carballeda () is a ''Comarcas of Spain, comarca'' located in the northwest of the province of Zamora, Castilla y León, western Spain. Its area is 1,216.54 km2. Despite the strong identity of its inhabitants, this historical region has no ...
. * La Guareña. * Sanabria. * Sayago. * Tábara. * Tierra de Alba. *
Tierra de Campos Tierra de Campos ("Land of Fields") is a large historical and natural region or greater comarca that straddles the provinces of León, Zamora, Valladolid and Palencia, in Castile and León, Spain. It is a vast, desolate plain with practically ...
. * Tierra del Pan. * Tierra del Vino.


Comarcas of Extremadura


Comarcas of the province of

Badajoz Badajoz is the capital of the Province of Badajoz in the autonomous communities of Spain, autonomous community of Extremadura, Spain. It is situated close to the Portugal, Portuguese Portugal–Spain border, border, on the left bank of the river ...

* Campiña Sur (Badajoz) * La Serena, Spain * La Siberia * Las Vegas Altas * Llanos de Olivenza * Sierra Suroeste *
Tentudía Tentudía is a comarca in Badajoz, Extremadura, Spain. It contains the following municipalities: Bienvenida, Bodonal de la Sierra, Cabeza la Vaca, Calera de León, Fuente de Cantos, Fuentes de León, Monesterio, Montemolín Montemolín is ...
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Tierra de Badajoz Tierra de Badajoz is a comarca in the province of Badajoz in the autonomous community of Extremadura, western Spain. The majority of its population, amounting to around 177,000 inhabitants, lives in the capital, the municipality of Badajoz, and ...
* Tierra de Barros *
Tierra de Mérida - Vegas Bajas Tierra de Mérida - Vegas Bajas is a comarca in the province of Badajoz, Extremadura, Spain Spain, or the Kingdom of Spain, is a country in Southern Europe, Southern and Western Europe with territories in North Africa. Featuring the Punta ...
* Zafra - Río Bodión


Comarcas of the province of Cáceres

* Comarca de Cáceres * Campo Arañuelo *
La Vera La Vera is a comarca (county, but with no administrative role) in Extremadura, western Spain. The largest town is Jaraíz de la Vera Jaraíz de la Vera () is a municipality located in the province of Cáceres, Extremadura, Spain. According to t ...
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Las Hurdes Las Hurdes (; Extremaduran: ''Las Jurdis'') is a ''comarca'' in the Sistema Central, at the northern end of the province of Cáceres in the Autonomous Community of Extremadura, Spain. A well-known historical region, Las Hurdes is currently a Site ...
* Las Villuercas * Los Ibores * Sierra de Gata (comarca) * Tajo-Salor * Tierra de Alcántara * Trasierra/Tierras de Granadilla * Tierra de Trujillo *
Valencia de Alcántara Valencia de Alcántara () is a municipality located in the province of Cáceres, in the autonomous community of Extremadura, Spain. It is near the Portuguese border ( District of Portalegre), separated from it by the Sever. History From the 16t ...
* Valle del Ambroz *
Valle del Jerte Valle del Jerte is a comarca and mancomunidad in the province of Cáceres, Spain. It contains the following municipalities: * Barrado * Cabezuela del Valle * Cabrero * Casas del Castañar Casas del Castañar () is a municipality in the pr ...
* Vegas del Alagón


Comarcas of Galicia


Comarcas of the province of

A Coruña A Coruña (; ; also informally called just Coruña; historical English: Corunna or The Groyne) is a city and municipality in Galicia, Spain. It is Galicia's second largest city, behind Vigo. The city is the provincial capital of the province ...

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A Barcala A Barcala is a comarca in the province of A Coruña, Galicia, Spain. Its capital town is Negreira. It contains two municipalities ( Negreira and A Baña) and 10,277 inhabitants (2019) in an area of 213.5 km². The comarca is located in nort ...
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A Coruña A Coruña (; ; also informally called just Coruña; historical English: Corunna or The Groyne) is a city and municipality in Galicia, Spain. It is Galicia's second largest city, behind Vigo. The city is the provincial capital of the province ...
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Arzúa Arzúa (, ) is a Municipalities of Spain, municipality in the province province of A Coruña, A Coruña, in the autonomous community of Galicia (Spain), Galicia, northwestern Spain. It has an area of 155.89 km2, a population of 6,315 (2012 e ...
* Barbanza * Betanzos * Bergantiños *
Eume O Eume is a comarca in the province of A Coruña, Galicia, Spain. Its capital is the municipality of Pontedeume. It contains five municipalities and 24,629 inhabitants INE 2018 in an area of 538.7 km2. Municipalities The five municipalitie ...
* Ferrol * Fisterra * Muros *
Noia Noia () is a town and municipality in the autonomous community of Galicia in northwestern Spain. It is the capital of the comarca with the same name. It has a population of 14,947 inhabitants (2010),O Sar * Ordes *
Ortegal Ortegal is a ''Comarcas of Galicia, comarca'' in the north of the Galicia (Spain), Galician Province of A Coruña, Spain. It borders the Atlantic Ocean and the Cantabrian Sea to the north, the Province of Lugo to the east, the comarca of O Eume to ...
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Santiago Santiago (, ; ), also known as Santiago de Chile (), is the capital and largest city of Chile and one of the largest cities in the Americas. It is located in the country's central valley and is the center of the Santiago Metropolitan Regi ...
* Terra de Melide * Terra de Soneira *
Xallas O Xallas is a Comarcas of Galicia, comarca in the Galician A Coruña (province), Province of A Coruña. The overall population of this region, local region is 16,343 (2005). Municipalities *Mazaricos *Santa Comba, Galicia, Santa Comba
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Comarcas of the province of

Lugo Lugo (, ) is a city in northwestern Spain in the autonomous communities of Spain, autonomous community of Galicia (Spain), Galicia. It is the capital of the Lugo (province), province of Lugo. The municipality had a population of 100,060 in 2024, ...

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A Fonsagrada A Fonsagrada is a town and municipality in the province of Lugo in the autonomous community of Galicia (Spain), Galicia in northwest Spain which is 25 miles east-north-east of Lugo by road. Its population in 2004 was 5,007. A Fonsagrada is situ ...
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A Mariña Central A Mariña Central is a comarca in the Galician Province of Lugo. The overall population of this local region is 28,955 (2019). This region is a political-administrative division of A Mariña de Lugo macro-region. To the north and northeast the reg ...
* A Mariña Occidental * A Mariña Oriental * A Ulloa * Chantada *
Lugo Lugo (, ) is a city in northwestern Spain in the autonomous communities of Spain, autonomous community of Galicia (Spain), Galicia. It is the capital of the Lugo (province), province of Lugo. The municipality had a population of 100,060 in 2024, ...
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Meira Meira is a municipality in the Galician province of Lugo Lugo (, ) is a city in northwestern Spain in the autonomous communities of Spain, autonomous community of Galicia (Spain), Galicia. It is the capital of the Lugo (province), province ...
* Os Ancares * Quiroga *
Sarria Sarria is a municipality in the province of Lugo, in the autonomous community of Galicia, northwestern Spain. It belongs to the comarca of Sarria. Sarria is the most populous town on the French Way in Galicia, with 13,700 inhabitants and the m ...
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Terra Chá A Terra Chá is a comarca of Galicia, in the Province of Lugo. The overall population of this local region is 47,697 (2005). The regional capital and major population lies in Vilalba. A Terra Chá is in the northern interior of the province L ...
* Terra de Lemos


Comarcas of the province of

Ourense Ourense (; ) is a city and the capital of the province of province of Ourense, Ourense, located in the Autonomous communities of Spain, autonomous community of Galicia (Spain), Galicia, northwestern Spain. It is on the Camino Sanabrés path o ...

* Allariz - Maceda *
A Baixa Limia A Baixa Limia is a comarca in the Galician province of Ourense. The overall population of this local region is 9,245 (2005). Municipalities Bande, Entrimo, Lobeira, Lobios and Muíños Muiños is a municipality in the province of Ourense, ...
* O Carballiño * A Limia *
Ourense Ourense (; ) is a city and the capital of the province of province of Ourense, Ourense, located in the Autonomous communities of Spain, autonomous community of Galicia (Spain), Galicia, northwestern Spain. It is on the Camino Sanabrés path o ...
* O Ribeiro * Terra de Caldelas *
Terra de Celanova Terra de Celanova is a comarca in the Galician province of Ourense. The overall population of this local region is 17,497 (2019). Municipalities A Bola, Cartelle, Celanova, Gomesende, A Merca, Padrenda, Pontedeva, Quintela de Leirado, Ram ...
* Terra de Trives * Valdeorras *
Verín Verín is a town and municipality in the southeast of the province of Ourense, in the autonomous community of Galicia, Spain. The population of the municipality is about 14,433. It is located 70 kilometers east of the provincial capital of Our ...
* Viana


Comarcas of the province of

Pontevedra Pontevedra (, ) is a city in the autonomous community of Galicia (Spain), Galicia, in northwestern Spain. It is the capital of both the ''Pontevedra (comarca), Comarca'' and Province of Pontevedra, and the capital of the Rías Baixas. It is als ...

* A Paradanta * Caldas * O Deza *
O Baixo Miño O Baixo Miño (, , ) is a ''Comarcas of Galicia, comarca'' in the Galicia (Spain), Galician province of Pontevedra (province), Pontevedra. The area covers 315.1 km2, and the overall population of this ''region, comarca'' was 50,978 at the 2011 Cen ...
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O Condado O Condado is a ''Comarcas of Galicia, comarca'' in the Galicia (Spain), Galician Pontevedra (province), Province of Pontevedra, centred on the town of Ponteareas. It covers an area of 341 km2, and the overall population of this region, comarca was ...
* O Morrazo *
O Salnés O Salnés is a ''Comarcas of Galicia, comarca'' in the Galicia (Spain), Galician Pontevedra (province), Province of Pontevedra. It covers an area of 275.2 km2, and had an overall population of 114,600 at the 2011 Census; the latest official estimat ...
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Pontevedra Pontevedra (, ) is a city in the autonomous community of Galicia (Spain), Galicia, in northwestern Spain. It is the capital of both the ''Pontevedra (comarca), Comarca'' and Province of Pontevedra, and the capital of the Rías Baixas. It is als ...
* Tabeirós - Terra de Montes *
Vigo Vigo (, ; ) is a city and Municipalities in Spain, municipality in the province of province of Pontevedra, Pontevedra, within the Autonomous communities of Spain, autonomous community of Galicia (Spain), Galicia, Spain. Located in the northwest ...


Comarcas of

La Rioja La Rioja () is an autonomous communities in Spain, autonomous community and provinces of Spain, province in Spain, in the north of the Iberian Peninsula. Its capital is Logroño. Other List of municipalities in La Rioja, cities and towns in the ...

* Rioja Alta * Rioja Baja * Tierra de Cameros **
Camero Nuevo Nuevo is a comarca in La Rioja province in Spain Spain, or the Kingdom of Spain, is a country in Southern Europe, Southern and Western Europe with territories in North Africa. Featuring the Punta de Tarifa, southernmost point of continenta ...
(from Iregua river to West) **
Camero Viejo Viejo is a comarca in La Rioja province in Spain Spain, or the Kingdom of Spain, is a country in Southern Europe, Southern and Western Europe with territories in North Africa. Featuring the Punta de Tarifa, southernmost point of continenta ...
(from Leza river to East)


Comarcas of

Madrid Madrid ( ; ) is the capital and List of largest cities in Spain, most populous municipality of Spain. It has almost 3.5 million inhabitants and a Madrid metropolitan area, metropolitan area population of approximately 7 million. It i ...

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Comarca de Alcalá Comarca de Alcalá is an historical ''comarca'' of Castile, located in what is now the east of the Community of Madrid, in Spain. Its head or capital city is Alcalá de Henares. Officially the Community of Madrid is not subdivided into formal '' ...
or Tierra de Alcalá *
La Alcarria La Alcarria, also referred to as the Alcarria in English, is a natural region in Castile, central Spain, located mainly in Guadalajara Province but also overlapping those of Cuenca and Madrid. Its principal attractions are its fauna and flora a ...
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Madrid Madrid ( ; ) is the capital and List of largest cities in Spain, most populous municipality of Spain. It has almost 3.5 million inhabitants and a Madrid metropolitan area, metropolitan area population of approximately 7 million. It i ...
* Corredor del Henares * Sierra Norte * Sierra Este * Sierra Noroeste * Sierra Oeste * Madrid Sur * Las Vegas del Tajo * Vega del Jarama


Comarcas of

Region of Murcia The Region of Murcia (, ; ; ) is an Autonomous communities of Spain, autonomous community of Spain located in the southeastern part of the Iberian Peninsula, on the Mediterranean Sea, Mediterranean coast. The region is in area and had a popul ...

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Altiplano The Altiplano (Spanish language, Spanish for "high plain"), Collao (Quechuan languages, Quechua and Aymara language, Aymara: Qullaw, meaning "place of the Qulla people, Qulla") or Andean Plateau, in west-central South America, is the most extens ...
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Alto Guadalentín There is not consensus and agreement in the demarcation of the ''Comarcas of Spain, comarcas'' of the region and some of them varies largely depending on the comarcas proposal. According to La Verdad newspapers’ Region of Murcia Atlas, there are ...
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Bajo Guadalentín The Bajo, Bajonese, Bajonesian, or Wajo, Wajonese (; ; , ) are the Native Indonesians, indigenous Indonesian ethnic group native to the Bajo Island of Lesser Sunda Islands (''Nusa Tenggara'') in Central–Eastern Indonesia region. These ethnic gr ...
* Campo de Cartagena / Comarca de Cartagena *
Huerta de Murcia The Huerta de Murcia is an administrative division (''comarca'') in Region of Murcia, Murcia, Spain. This natural region encompasses the lands irrigated by the Segura River and its various canals, from the ''Contraparada'' weir to the boundary of ...
* Región del Mar Menor / Comarca of Mar Menor * Región del Noroeste / Comarca del Noroeste * Región del Río Mula / Cuenca del Río Mula * Región Oriental *
Valle de Ricote Valle may refer to: * Valle (surname) Geography *"Valle", the cultural and climatic zone of the dry subtropical Interandean Valles of the Andes of Peru, Bolivia, and northwest Argentina *University of Valle, a public university in Cali, Colombia ...
* Vega Alta / Comarca de la Vega Alta del Segura * Vega Media / Comarca de la Vega Media del Segura


Eskualdeak / Comarcas of

Navarre Navarre ( ; ; ), officially the Chartered Community of Navarre, is a landlocked foral autonomous community and province in northern Spain, bordering the Basque Autonomous Community, La Rioja, and Aragon in Spain and New Aquitaine in France. ...

* Bortziriak / Cinco Villas * Baztan * Tudela * Bidasoa Garaia / Alto Bidasoa * Sakana / Barranca * Aralarraldea / Norte de Aralar * Ultzamaldea * Agoitz / Aoiz * Irunberri / Lumbier * Auñamendi * Iruñerria / Cuenca de Pamplona * Gares / Puente la Reina *
Estella Oriental Estella Oriental () is a comarca in Navarre, Spain. Municipalities The comarca consists of thirty-nine municipalities, with the largest being the municipality of Estella-Lizarra Estella (Spanish language, Spanish) or Lizarra (Basque language, ...
* Estella Occidental * Zangoza / Sangüesa * Tafalla * Ribera del Alto Ebro * Ribera Arga-Aragón * Erronkari-Zaraitzu / Roncal-Salazar


Comarques of the

Valencian Community The Valencian Community is an Autonomous communities of Spain, autonomous community of Spain. It is the fourth most populous Spanish Autonomous communities of Spain, autonomous community after Andalusia, Catalonia and the Community of Madrid wit ...


Comarques of the province of

Alicante Alicante (, , ; ; ; officially: ''/'' ) is a city and municipalities of Spain, municipality in the Valencian Community, Spain. It is the capital of the province of Alicante and a historic Mediterranean Sea, Mediterranean port. The population ...

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Alacantí Alacantí (, ), also known in Spanish as and , is a ''Comarques of the Valencian Community, comarca'' in the Valencian Community, Spain. It is bordered by the ''comarques'' of Marina Baixa and Alcoià to the north, Baix Vinalopó to the south and ...
* Alcoià * Alt Vinalopó * Baix Vinalopó *
Comtat Comtat (; ) is a ''comarca'' in the province of Alicante, Valencian Community, Spain. Municipalities The ''comarca'' is composed of 24 municipalities, listed below with their areas and populations: See also *Geography of Spain Spa ...
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Marina Alta Marina Alta (; ; lit. "Upper Marina") is a central comarques of the Valencian Community, central and coastal ''Comarques of the Valencian Community, comarca'' of the autonomous community of Spain, autonomous community of Valencian Community, Valen ...
* Marina Baixa * Vega Baja del Segura / Baix Segura * Vinalopó Mitjà


Comarques of the province of Castellón (province), Castellón

*Alcalatén *Alt Maestrat *Alto Mijares *Alto Palancia *Baix Maestrat *Plana Alta *Plana Baixa *Ports (comarca), Ports


Comarques of the province of Valencia (province), Valencia

* Camp de Túria * Camp de Morvedre * Canal de Navarrés * La Costera, Costera * Hoya de Buñol * Horta of Valencia, Horta ** Horta Nord ** Horta Oest ** Horta Sud ** Valencia, Spain, Valencia * Los Serranos * Requena-Utiel * Rincón de Ademuz * Ribera Alta (comarca), Ribera Alta * Ribera Baixa * Safor * Vall d'Albaida * Valle de Cofrentes-Ayora


See also

* Autonomous communities of Spain * List of municipalities of Spain * Provinces of Spain


Notes


References


Bibliography

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External links


Conocer España
detailed list of the Spanish comarcas with links (in Spanish language, Spanish).
Spain Comarcas
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