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The regions ("autonomous communities") of Spain and all cities of more than 85,000 inhabitants.
Autonomous Communities
| | Name | Abbr. | Status | Capital | A (km²) | C 1981-03-01 j | C 1991-03-01 j | C 2001-11-01 j | C 2011-11-01 j |
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| i | Andalucía [Andalusia] {Andalucia} | AND | Reg | Sevilla | 87,598 | 6,440,985 | 6,940,522 | 7,357,558 | 8,371,268 |
| i | Aragón {Aragon} | ARA | Reg | Zaragoza | 47,720 | 1,196,952 | 1,188,817 | 1,204,215 | 1,344,502 |
| i | Asturias | AST | Reg | Oviedo | 10,604 | 1,129,556 | 1,093,937 | 1,062,998 | 1,075,179 |
| i | Canarias [Canary Islands] | CAN | Reg | Santa Cruz de Tenerife / Las Palmas | 7,447 | 1,367,646 | 1,493,784 | 1,694,477 | 2,082,655 |
| i | Cantabria | CAR | Reg | Santander | 5,321 | 513,115 | 527,326 | 535,131 | 592,543 |
| i | Castilla-La Mancha | CLM | Reg | Toledo | 79,462 | 1,648,584 | 1,658,446 | 1,760,516 | 2,106,349 |
| i | Castilla y León {Castilla y Leon} | CLE | Reg | Valladolid | 94,225 | 2,583,137 | 2,545,926 | 2,456,474 | 2,540,251 |
| i | Cataluña [Catalonia] {Cataluna} | CAT | Reg | Barcelona | 32,113 | 5,956,414 | 6,059,494 | 6,343,110 | 7,519,838 |
| i | Ceuta | CEU | City | Ceuta | 19 | 65,264 | 67,615 | 71,505 | 83,517 |
| i | Comunitat Valenciana (Comunidad Valenciana) | VAL | Reg | Valencia | 23,255 | 3,646,778 | 3,857,234 | 4,162,776 | 5,009,930 |
| i | Extremadura | EXT | Reg | Mérida | 41,635 | 1,064,968 | 1,061,852 | 1,058,503 | 1,104,521 |
| i | Galicia | GAL | Reg | Santiago de Compostela | 29,574 | 2,811,912 | 2,731,669 | 2,695,880 | 2,772,927 |
| i | Illes Balears [Balearic Islands] | BAL | Reg | Palma de Mallorca | 4,992 | 655,909 | 709,138 | 841,669 | 1,100,503 |
| i | La Rioja | LAR | Reg | Logroño | 5,045 | 254,349 | 263,434 | 276,702 | 321,171 |
| i | Madrid | MAD | Reg | Madrid | 8,028 | 4,686,895 | 4,947,555 | 5,423,384 | 6,421,878 |
| i | Melilla | MEL | City | Melilla | 13 | 63,593 | 56,600 | 66,411 | 81,323 |
| i | Murcia | MUR | Reg | Murcia | 11,313 | 955,487 | 1,045,601 | 1,197,646 | 1,462,125 |
| i | Navarra [Navarre] | NAV | Reg | Pamplona | 10,390 | 509,002 | 519,277 | 555,829 | 640,125 |
| i | País Vasco (Euskal Herriko) [Basque Country] {Pais Vasco} | PAI | Reg | Vitoria-Gasteiz | 7,235 | 2,141,809 | 2,104,041 | 2,082,587 | 2,185,405 |
| | Spain | ESP | | Madrid | 504,783 | 37,682,355 | 38,872,268 | 40,847,371 | 46,815,916 |
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- Instituto Nacional de Estadística, Madrid (web).
Principal Cities
| | Name | Adm. | C C 2011-11-01 j |
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| 1 | Madrid | MAD | 3,198,645 |
| 2 | Barcelona | CAT | 1,611,013 |
| 3 | Valencia | VAL | 792,054 |
| 4 | Sevilla | AND | 698,042 |
| 5 | Zaragoza | ARA | 678,115 |
| 6 | Málaga | AND | 561,435 |
| 7 | Murcia | MUR | 437,667 |
| 8 | Palma de Mallorca | BAL | 402,044 |
| 9 | Las Palmas | CAN | 381,271 |
| 10 | Bilbao | PAI | 351,356 |
Cities
| | Name | Adm. | C C 1981-03-01 j | C C 1991-03-01 j | C C 2001-11-01 j | C C 2011-11-01 j |
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| i | A Coruña (La Coruña) {A Coruna} | GAL | 231,721 | 246,953 | 236,379 | 245,053 |
| i | Albacete | CLM | 113,897 | 130,023 | 148,934 | 171,999 |
| i | Alcalá de Henares {Alcala de Henares} | MAD | 137,169 | 159,355 | 176,434 | 200,505 |
| i | Alcobendas | MAD | 63,731 | 78,725 | 92,090 | 110,351 |
| i | Alcorcón {Alcorcon} | MAD | 140,957 | 139,662 | 153,100 | 167,217 |
| i | Algeciras | AND | 85,390 | 101,256 | 101,468 | 117,695 |
| i | Alicante (Alacant) | VAL | 245,963 | 265,473 | 284,580 | 329,325 |
| i | Almería {Almeria} | AND | 140,745 | 155,120 | 166,328 | 189,680 |
| i | Badajoz | EXT | 107,136 | 122,225 | 133,519 | 151,214 |
| i | Badalona | CAT | 229,780 | 218,725 | 205,836 | 219,241 |
| i | Barakaldo (San Vicente de Baracaldo) | PAI | 114,462 | 105,088 | 94,478 | 100,064 |
| i | Barcelona | CAT | 1,752,627 | 1,643,542 | 1,503,884 | 1,611,013 |
| i | Bilbao | PAI | 416,999 | 369,839 | 349,972 | 351,356 |
| i | Burgos | CLE | 152,545 | 160,278 | 166,187 | 178,864 |
| i | Cáceres {Caceres} | EXT | 65,758 | 74,589 | 82,716 | 95,616 |
| i | Cádiz {Cadiz} | AND | 156,711 | 154,347 | 133,363 | 124,014 |
| i | Cartagena | MUR | 167,936 | 168,023 | 184,686 | 215,757 |
| i | Castellón de la Plana (Castelló de la Plana) {Castellon de la Plana} | VAL | 124,487 | 134,213 | 147,667 | 176,298 |
| i | Córdoba {Cordoba} | AND | 279,386 | 302,154 | 308,072 | 328,326 |
| i | Cornellà (de Llobregat) {Cornella} | CAT | 91,563 | 84,927 | 79,979 | 86,504 |
| i | Coslada | MAD | 53,730 | 73,866 | 77,884 | 89,155 |
| i | Donostia-San Sebastián {Donostia-San Sebastian} | PAI | 169,233 | 171,439 | 178,377 | 185,512 |
| i | Dos Hermanas | AND | 57,548 | 78,025 | 101,988 | 128,433 |
| i | Elche (Elx) | VAL | 164,779 | 188,062 | 194,767 | 227,417 |
| i | El Puerto de Santa María {El Puerto de Santa Maria} | AND | 55,748 | 65,517 | 76,236 | 89,012 |
| i | Fuenlabrada | MAD | 78,096 | 144,723 | 182,705 | 196,986 |
| i | Getafe | MAD | 126,558 | 139,190 | 151,479 | 168,642 |
| i | Gijón {Gijon} | AST | 256,433 | 259,067 | 266,419 | 276,969 |
| i | Girona (Gerona) | CAT | 63,308 | 68,656 | 74,879 | 96,113 |
| i | Granada | AND | 246,642 | 255,212 | 240,661 | 241,003 |
| i | Huelva | AND | 127,822 | 142,547 | 142,284 | 147,808 |
| i | Jaén {Jaen} | AND | 95,783 | 103,260 | 112,590 | 116,469 |
| i | Jerez de la Frontera | AND | 171,283 | 183,316 | 183,273 | 211,784 |
| i | La Laguna (San Cristóbal de la Laguna) | CAN | 106,146 | 110,895 | 128,822 | 152,025 |
| i | Las Palmas (de Gran Canaria) | CAN | 360,098 | 354,877 | 354,863 | 381,271 |
| i | Las Rozas de Madrid | MAD | 13,405 | 35,137 | 63,385 | 89,885 |
| i | Leganés {Leganes} | MAD | 163,910 | 171,589 | 173,584 | 185,758 |
| i | León {Leon} | CLE | 127,095 | 144,021 | 130,916 | 131,411 |
| i | L'Hospitalet (de Llobregat) {LHospitalet} | CAT | 295,074 | 272,578 | 239,019 | 256,509 |
| i | Lleida (Lérida) | CAT | 106,814 | 112,093 | 112,199 | 137,283 |
| i | Logroño {Logrono} | LAR | 109,536 | 122,254 | 133,058 | 152,698 |
| i | Lorca | MUR | 61,879 | 65,919 | 77,477 | 91,849 |
| i | Lugo | GAL | 72,574 | 83,242 | 88,414 | 98,001 |
| i | Madrid | MAD | 3,158,818 | 3,010,492 | 2,938,723 | 3,198,645 |
| i | Málaga {Malaga} | AND | 483,847 | 522,108 | 524,414 | 561,435 |
| i | Marbella | AND | 60,172 | 80,599 | 100,036 | 135,124 |
| i | Mataró {Mataro} | CAT | 97,008 | 101,510 | 106,358 | 123,367 |
| i | Móstoles {Mostoles} | MAD | 150,259 | 192,018 | 196,524 | 203,493 |
| i | Murcia | MUR | 284,585 | 328,100 | 370,745 | 437,667 |
| i | Ourense (Orense) | GAL | 94,346 | 102,758 | 107,510 | 107,314 |
| i | Oviedo | AST | 184,473 | 196,051 | 201,154 | 225,005 |
| i | Palma de Mallorca | BAL | 290,372 | 296,754 | 333,801 | 402,044 |
| i | Pamplona (Iruña) | NAV | 177,906 | 180,372 | 183,964 | 195,943 |
| i | Parla | MAD | 56,318 | 69,907 | 79,213 | 122,045 |
| i | Reus | CAT | 79,245 | 87,670 | 89,006 | 106,849 |
| i | Roquetas de Mar | AND | 18,891 | 26,842 | 50,096 | 86,799 |
| i | Sabadell | CAT | 186,123 | 189,404 | 183,788 | 206,949 |
| i | Salamanca | CLE | 153,981 | 162,888 | 156,368 | 151,658 |
| i | San Fernando | AND | 72,103 | 85,410 | 88,073 | 96,786 |
| i | Santa Coloma de Gramanet | CAT | 140,613 | 133,138 | 112,992 | 119,391 |
| i | Santa Cruz de Tenerife | CAN | 185,899 | 200,172 | 188,477 | 204,476 |
| i | Santander | CAR | 179,694 | 191,079 | 180,717 | 178,095 |
| i | Santiago de Compostela | GAL | 82,404 | 87,807 | 90,188 | 95,397 |
| i | Sevilla | AND | 645,817 | 683,028 | 684,633 | 698,042 |
| i | Talavera de la Reina | CLM | 64,840 | 68,700 | 75,369 | 87,676 |
| i | Tarragona | CAT | 109,112 | 110,153 | 113,129 | 133,223 |
| i | Telde | CAN | 62,509 | 77,356 | 87,949 | 101,080 |
| i | Terrassa (Tarrasa) | CAT | 155,614 | 158,063 | 173,775 | 214,406 |
| i | Torrejón de Ardoz {Torrejon de Ardoz} | MAD | 75,599 | 82,238 | 97,887 | 123,213 |
| i | Torrevieja | VAL | 12,321 | 25,014 | 50,953 | 90,097 |
| i | Valencia (València) | VAL | 744,748 | 752,909 | 738,441 | 792,054 |
| i | Valladolid | CLE | 320,293 | 330,700 | 316,580 | 311,682 |
| i | Vigo | GAL | 261,331 | 276,109 | 280,186 | 295,623 |
| i | Vitoria-Gasteiz | PAI | 189,533 | 206,116 | 216,852 | 240,753 |
| i | Zaragoza | ARA | 571,855 | 594,394 | 614,905 | 678,115 |
- (1981) M. Mas & F.J. Goerlich: La localización de la población española sobre el territorio.
(1991) (2001) (2011) Instituto Nacional de Estadística, Madrid (web).
