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Catalonia

Catalonia
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About Catalonia

Catalonia is an autonomous community of Spain, designated as a nationality by its Statute of Autonomy. Its territory is situated on the northeast of the Iberian Peninsula, to the south of the Pyrenees mountain range. Catalonia is administratively divided into four provinces or eight vegueries (regions), which are in turn divided into 43 comarques. The capital and largest city, Barcelona, is the second-most populous municipality in Spain and the fifth-most populous urban area in the European Union.

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In 2013 Catalan was the eighth most used language on blogs online, which is remarkable given there are only about eight to ten million Catalan speakers.

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Coordinates: 41.8500, 1.5667

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