Catalonia
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Catalonia
Summary
Catalonia is an autonomous community of Spain[1]. Catalonia draws 20,876 Wikipedia views per month (autonomous_community_of_spain category, ranking #2 of 15).[2]
Key Facts
- Catalonia was a member of Comunitat de Treball dels Pirineus[3].
- Catalonia was a member of Four Motors for Europe[4].
- Catalonia was a member of Conference of Peripheral Maritime Regions of Europe[5].
- Catalonia was a member of Assembly of European Regions[6].
- Catalonia was a member of Network of Regional Governments for Sustainable Development[7].
- Catalonia was a member of Q678630[8].
- Catalonia is located in Spain[9].
- Catalonia is in the country of Spain[10].
- Catalonia is on the body of water Mediterranean Sea[11].
- Catalonia's head of government is recorded as Salvador Illa Roca[12].
- Catalonia is on the continent of Europe[13].
- Catalonia's instance of is recorded as autonomous community of Spain[14].
- Catalonia's instance of is recorded as historical nationality[15].
- Catalonia's instance of is recorded as governing body[16].
- Catalonia's instance of is recorded as country[17].
- Catalonia's capital is recorded as Barcelona[18].
- Catalonia's official language is recorded as Catalan[19].
- Catalonia's official language is recorded as Spanish[20].
- Catalonia's official language is recorded as Occitan[21].
- Catalonia's currency is recorded as euro[22].
- Catalonia's shares border with is recorded as Occitania[23].
- Catalonia's shares border with is recorded as Aragon[24].
- Catalonia's shares border with is recorded as Valencian Community[25].
- Catalonia's shares border with is recorded as Andorra[26].
- Catalonia's shares border with is recorded as Encamp[27].
Body
Founding
Recorded inception include 801[28], 1137[29], 1173[30], 1516[31], 1716[32], and 1932[33].
Identity
Catalonia is part of Pyrenees–Mediterranean Euroregion[34].
Brands and Namesakes
Things named for Catalonia include Catalans[35], a human population[36]; Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya[37], a motorsport racing track[38], in Spain[39], founded in 1989[40]; Catalan Opening[41], a chess opening[42]; Museu Nacional d'Art de Catalunya[43], an art museum[44], in Spain[45], founded in 1934[46], headquartered in Palau Nacional[47]; Plaça de Catalunya[48], a square[49], in Spain[50]; Volta a Catalunya[51], a stage race[52], in Spain[53], founded in 1911[54]; place de Catalogne[55], a square[56], in France[57], founded in 1985[58]; and Denominación de Origen Catalunya[59], in Spain[60], founded in 1999[61], headquartered in Reus[62].
Why It Matters
Catalonia draws 20,876 Wikipedia views per month (autonomous_community_of_spain category, ranking #2 of 15).[2] Catalonia has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[63] Catalonia is known by 63 alternative names across languages and contexts.[64]
Entities named for Catalonia include Catalans[35], a human population[36]; Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya[37], a motorsport racing track[38], in Spain[39], founded in 1989[40]; Catalan Opening[41], a chess opening[42]; Museu Nacional d'Art de Catalunya[43], an art museum[44], in Spain[45], founded in 1934[46], headquartered in Palau Nacional[47]; Plaça de Catalunya[48], a square[49], in Spain[50]; and Volta a Catalunya[51], a stage race[52], in Spain[53], founded in 1911[54].