All autonomous communities and regions of Spain

All autonomous communities and regions of SpainList of regions and autonomous communities in Spain. We compare prices for rental cars in most of the regions. Book a rental car in a region like Murcia, Catalonia, Castille and León, Canary Islands, Galicia, Basque Country, Valencia, Castille-La Mancha, Aragon, Andalusia, Madrid. There is also information about sights, destinations and popular destinations as well as how to get around the region.

Spain is a country located in southwestern Europe that is divided into 17 autonomous communities and two autonomous cities, each with its own unique culture, history, and traditions. Some of the regions in Spain include:

  1. Andalusia: Located in the south of Spain, Andalusia is known for its rich history, stunning beaches, and vibrant culture.
  2. Aragon: Located in northeastern Spain, Aragon is known for its beautiful landscapes, including the Pyrenees mountains and the Ebro river valley.
  3. Asturias: Located in the northwest of Spain, Asturias is known for its beautiful coastline and its picturesque villages.
  4. Balearic Islands: The Balearic Islands are an archipelago located in the Mediterranean Sea that is known for its beautiful beaches and lively nightlife.
  5. Basque Country: Located in the north of Spain, the Basque Country is known for its unique culture and cuisine, including dishes such as pintxos (tapas) and txakoli (a white wine).
  6. Canary Islands: The Canary Islands are an archipelago located off the northwest coast of Africa that is known for its warm climate and beautiful beaches.
  7. Castilla-La Mancha: Located in central Spain, Castilla-La Mancha is known for its rich history and cultural attractions, including the city of Toledo and the Don Quixote route.
  8. Castilla y León: Located in northern Spain, Castilla y León is known for its rich history, including the cities of Salamanca and León, and its beautiful landscapes, including the Sierra de Guadarrama mountain range.
  9. Catalonia: Located in northeastern Spain, Catalonia is known for its vibrant culture, beautiful beaches, and iconic landmarks such as the Sagrada Família in Barcelona.
  10. Extremadura: Located in western Spain, Extremadura is known for its rich history and cultural attractions, including the city of Cáceres and the Monfragüe National Park.
  11. Galicia: Located in the northwest of Spain, Galicia is known for its beautiful coastline, including the Rías Baixas, and its unique culture, including the traditional music and dance of the region.
  12. La Rioja: Located in northern Spain, La Rioja is known for its world-class wine and its beautiful landscapes, including the Sierra de la Demanda mountain range.
  13. Madrid: Located in central Spain, Madrid is the capital and largest city of Spain and is known for its lively atmosphere, world-class museums, and iconic landmarks.
  14. Murcia: Located in southeastern Spain, Murcia is known for its beautiful beaches, including the Mar Menor, and its rich history and cultural attractions.
  15. Navarra: Located in northern Spain, Navarra is known for its beautiful landscapes, including the Pyrenees mountains and the Ebro river valley, and its rich history and cultural attractions, including the city of Pamplona and the Roncesvalles Monastery.
  16. Valencia: Located on the Mediterranean coast of Spain, Valencia is the third-largest city in Spain and is known for its beautiful beaches, futuristic City of Arts and Sciences complex, and rich history and culture.
  17. Ceuta: Ceuta is an autonomous city located on the North African coast and is one of two Spanish territories located on the continent of Africa. It is known for its rich history, including its role as a port for trade between Europe and Africa, and its beautiful beaches.
  18. Melilla: Melilla is the other autonomous city located in Africa and is also known for its rich history and beautiful beaches. It is located on the North African coast, east of Ceuta.

In Spain, an autonomous community is the first-level political and administrative division. There are 17 autonomous communities and two autonomous cities. Spain is not a federation, but a decentralised unitary country. Autonomous cities are Ceuta and Melilla. Autonomous communities are: Andalusia, Aragon, Asturias, the Balearic Islands, the Basque Country, the Canary Islands, Cantabria, Castile and León, Castile–La Mancha, Catalonia, the Community of Madrid, Extremadura, Galicia, La Rioja, Navarra, the Region of Murcia and the Valencian Community.

List of regions and autonomous communities of Spain

A

Andalusia - Aragon - Asturias

B

Balearic Islands - Basque Country

C

Canary Islands - Cantabria - Castille and León - Castille-La Mancha - Catalonia - Ceuta

E

Extremadura

G

Galicia

L

La Rioja

M

Madrid - Melilla - Murcia

N

Navarre

V

Valencia