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Note: Beginning in Dec 1979, Spain was divided into autonomous Communities with various degrees of autonomy. In each region a representative of the central government is posted and each region is subdivided into governorates.
Party abbreviations: CDA = Convergència Democràtica Aranesa - Partit Nacionalista Aranès (Democratic Convergence of Arran, Aranès division of CDC); CDC = Convergència
Democràtica de Catalunya (Democratic Convergence of Catalonia, Catalan
nationalist coalition, liberal- conservative); CDS = Centro Democrático
y Socialia (Social and Democratic Center);
CiU = Convergència
i Unión (Convergence and Union, coalition of CDC and UDC); CPM = Coalición por
Melilla (Coalition for Melilla); EAJ-PNV = Euzko Alderdi Jeltzalea/Partido
Nacionalista Vasco (Basque Nationalist Party, right-moderate, separatist);
ERC = Esquerra Republicana de Catalunya (Republican Left of
Catalonia); GIL = Grupo Independiente Liberal (Liberal Independent Group);
PAR = Partido Aragonés Regionalista (Aragonese Regionalist
Party);
PFC = Progreso y Futuro de Ceuta (Ceuta Progress and Future);
PP = Partido Popular (People's Party, conservative to 1989 AP);
PRC = Partido Regionalista de Cantabria (Regionalist Party
of Cantabria); PSE-PSOE = Partido Socialista de Euskadiko-PSOE (Basque Socialist
Party-PSOE, social-democratic, Basque regional PSOE); PSC-PSOE = Partit
dels Socialistes de Catalunya-PSOE (Socialist Party of Catalonia-PSOE, social- democratic,
Catalonia regional PSOE); PSdeG-PSOE = Partido Socialista de Galicia-PSOE (Socialist Party of Galicia-PSOE, social-democratic, Galician regional PSOE); PSOE = Partido Socialista Obrero Español (Socialist
Worker's Party of Spain, social-democratic); PSPC = Partido Socialista del Pueblo de Ceuta (City of Ceuta Socialist Party, Ceuta, social-democratic, est.1985); UA = Unitat d'Aran (Arran Union); UCD = Unión Democràtica de
Catalunya (Democratic Union of Catalonia); UDA = Unió Democràtica Aranesa (Aranese Democratic Union, Aran Valley regionalist); UPCA
= Unión para el Progresso de Cantabria (Union of the Progress of Cantabria);
UPM = Unión del Pueblo Melillense (United City of Melilla);
UPN = Unión del Puebla Navarro (United People of Navarre);
Mil = Military;
- Former parties: AP = Alianza Popular (Popular
Alliance, conservative, from 1989 PP);
LR = Lliga Regionalista (Regionalist League); UCD
= Unión Centro Democrático (Union of the Democratic Center);
UP = Unión Patriótica (Patriotic Union)
Andalusía
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![[Andalucia (Spain) state flag]](es-an-s.gif)
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"la Bandera blanca y verde" (The Green and White Flag) |
Adopted 18 Oct 1979 |
11 Jan 1982 Autonomous Community of Andalucia.
Presidents of the Junta
27 May 1978 - 2 Jun 1979 Plácido Fernández
Viagas (b. 1924 - d.
1983) PSOE
2 Jun 1979 - 7 May 1984 Rafael Escuredo Rodríguez
(b. 1944)
PSOE
7 May 1984 - 27 Jul 1990 José Rodríguez
de la Borbolla (b. 1947)
PSOE
y Camoyán
27 Jul 1990 - 7 Apr 2009 Manuel María Cháves González
(b. 1945)
PSOE
7 Apr 2009 - 23 Apr 2009
Gaspar Zarrías (acting)
(b. 1955)
PSOE
23 Apr 2009 -
José Antonio Griñán
(b. 1946)
PSOE
Aragón
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![[Aragon (Spain) 1977-1978]](esp_ar-1.gif)
![[Aragon (Spain) 1978-1982]](es-ar1.gif)
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Hear Local Anthem "Himno de Aragón" (Anthem of Aragon) |
Adopted 5 May 1989 |
16 Aug 1982 Autonomous Community of Aragón.
Presidents of the Diputación General
9 Apr 1978 - 9 May 1981 Juan Antonio Bolea Foradada
(b. 1930)
UCD
9 May 1981 - 26 Nov 1982 Gaspar Castellano y de Gastón
(b. 1928) UCD
26 Nov 1982 - 29 Dec 1982 José María Hernández
de la Torre (b. 1940)
UCD
(acting)
29 Dec 1982 - 6 Jun 1983 Juan Antonio de Andrés
Rodríguez (b. 1942)
UCD
6 Jun 1983 - 3 Aug 1987 Santiago Marraco Solana
(b. 1938) PSOE
3 Aug 1987 - 12 Jul 1991 Hipólito Gómez
de las Roces (b. 1932)
PAR
12
Jul 1991 - 17 Sep 1993 Emilio Eiroa García
(b. 1935)
PAR
17 Sep 1993 - 18 Jan 1995 José Marco
Berges
(b. 1950)
PSOE
18 Jan 1995 - 11 Jul 1995 Ramón Tejedor Sanz (acting)
(b. 1955)
PSOE
11 Jul 1995 - 2 Aug 1999 Santiago Lanzuela Marina
(b. 1948)
PP
2 Aug 1999 -
Marcelino Iglesias Ricou
(b. 1951)
PSOE
Asturias
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"Asturias, patria querida" (Asturias, my dear Motherland) |
Adopted Jan 1984 |
11 Jan 1982 Autonomous Community of the Principality of Asturias.
President of the Regional Council
1978
- 30 Dec 1981 Rafael
Luis Fernández Álvarez (b.
1913)
PSOE
Presidents of the Government
30
Dec 1981 - 1983
Rafael Luis Fernández Álvarez
(s.a.)
PSOE
Jun 1983 - 1991
Pedro de Silva Cienfuegos- (b.
1945) PSOE
Jovellanos
1991 - 1993
Juan Luis Rodríguez-Vigil Rubio (b. 1945)
PSOE
1993 - 14 Jul 1995
Antonio Ramón Trevín Lombán
(b. 1956)
PSOE
14 Jul 1995 - 20 Jul 1999 Sergio Marqués Fernández
(b. 1946)
PP
20 Jul 1999 -
Vicente Álvarez Areces
(b. 1943)
PSOE
Baleares (Balearic Islands)
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28 Sep 1706 - 13 Jun 1715 Mallorca controlled by Austrian forces loyal to Carlos (III)
of Austria during the war of Spanish succession.
24 Sep 1708 - 5 Feb 1782 British (again 1798-1802) and French (1756-63) occupation
of Minorca (see under Spain).
Jul 1936 - 1 Apr 1939 Mallorca, Ibiza, and Formentera loyal to Nationalist forces under
Franco; Menorca only surrenders to Nationalists on 9 Feb 1939.
1 Mar 1983
Autonomous Community of the Balearic Islands (Illes Baleares).
Governors of Mallorca
1706 - 1709 Juan Antonio de Boxadors y Rocabertí,
conde de Salvallá
1709 - 1713 Jaime Rosell Ruiz y Rocamora,
marqués de Rafal
1713 - 1715 José Antonio de Rubí y Boxadors,
marqués de Rubí
Presidents of the General Inter-Island Council
1978 - 1982
Jeroni Albertí Picornell
(b. 1927)
UCD
1982 - 1983
Francesc Tutzó Bennàsar
(b. 1940)
UCD
Presidents of the Government
Jun 1983 - 2 Aug 1995 Gabriel Cañellas
Fons
(b. 1941)
AP/PP
2 Aug 1995 - 18 Jun 1996 Cristòfor Soler i Cladera
(b. 1956)
PP
18 Jun 1996 - 27 Jul 1999 Jaume Matas Palou (1st time)
(b. 1956)
PP
27 Jul 1999 - 27 Jun 2003 Francesc Antich i Oliver
(b. 1958)
PSOE
(1st time)
27 Jun 2003 - 6 Jul 2007
Jaume Matas Palou (2nd time)
(s.a.)
PP
6 Jul 2007 - Francesc Antich i Oliver (s.a.) PSOE
(2nd time)
Basque Country (Euskadi/País Vasco)
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![[Basque Country, Euzkadi, País Vasco (Spain)]](es-pv.gif)
- 8 Oct 1936 - 23 Aug 1937;
- Re-adopted 18 Dec 1978
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"Eusko Ereserkia" |
1905-1937, Re-adopted 14 Apr 1983 |
(18 Dec 1979) |
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on Easter Monday Dia de Patria Vasco (Basque National Day) |
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5 Oct 1936
Autonomous Region of Basque Country (only in Bizkaia [Vizcaya]
and Gipuzkoa [Guipúzcoa] provinces;
Araba-Álava occupied
by Franco's forces).
19 Jun 1937
Bilbao falls to the nationalists.
23 Aug 1937
Autonomy ended with conquest of the region by Franco's army.
22 Dec 1979
Autonomous Community of Basque Country (País Vasco/Euskadi);
Bizkaia (Vizcaya), Gipuzkoa (Guipúzcoa),
and Araba-Álava
provinces.
25 Oct 2008 Self-determination referendum scheduled; however on 11 Sep 2008,
it is canceled by the Constitutional Court of
Spain.
Lehendakari (President of the Government)
8 Oct 1936 - Sep 1937 José
Antonio de Aguirre y Lecube (b. 1904 - d. 1960) EAJ-PNV
Presidents of the General Council
17 Feb 1978 (hours) Juan
de Ajuriaguerra Ochandiano (b. 1903 - d. 1978) PSE-PSOE
(provisional)
17 Feb 1978 - 1979
Ramon Rubial Cavia
(b. 1906 - d. 1999) PSE-PSOE
16 Jun 1979 - 9 Apr 1980 Carlos Garaikoetxea Urriza
(b. 1938)
EAJ-PNV
Lehendakaris (Presidents of the Government)
10 Apr 1980 - 24 Jan 1985 Carlos Garaikoetxea Urriza
(s.a.)
EAJ-PNV
24 Jan 1985 - 2 Jan 1999 José Antonio Ardanza
Garro (b. 1941)
EAJ-PNV
2
Jan 1999 - 7 May 2009 Juan José Ibarretxe Markuatu (b.
1957)
EAJ-PNV
7 May 2009 - Francisco
Javier "Patxi" López (b. 1959)
PSE-PSOE
Lehendakaris (Presidents of the Government)
23 Aug 1937 - 22 Mar 1960 Antonio de Aguirre y Lecube
(s.a.)
EAJ-PNV
(to 4 Feb 1939 in Catalonia; 4 Feb 1939-8 May
1940 Paris,
France; in Germany Dec 1940-23 May 1941; Goteborg,
Sweden
23 May - 31 Jul 1941; 27 Aug 1941-8 Oct 1941
in
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil; Oct 1941 Buenos Aires;
6 Nov 1941-45 in New York; from 1945 in Paris,
France)
28 Mar 1960 - 22 Dec 1979 Jesús María de Leizaola
Sánchez (b. 1896 - d. 1989) EAJ-PNV
(in France exile)
Canary Islands: see Canary Islands
Cantabria
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Hear Local Anthem "Himno de Cantabria" (Anthem of Cantabria) |
Adopted 6 Mar 1987 |
11 Jan 1982 Autonomous Community of Cantabria.
Presidents of the Council of Government
14
Apr 1982 - Apr 1984
José Antonio Rodríguez Martínez
Non-party
Apr 1984 - 1987
Ángel Díaz de Entresotos Mier
AP
1987 - Dec 1990
Juan Hormaechea Cazón (1st time) (b. 1939)
Non-party
Dec 1990 - 1991
Jaime Blanco García
(b. 1944)
PSOE
1991
- 14 Jul 1995 Juan Hormaechea
Cazón (2nd time) (s.a.)
UPCA
14 Jul 1995 - 2 Jul 2003 José
Joaquín Martínez Sieso
(b. 1956)
PP
2 Jul 2003 -
Miguel Ángel Revilla Roiz
(b. 1943)
PRC
Castile-La Mancha
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16 Aug 1982 Autonomous Community of Castilla-La Mancha (Castille-La Mancha)
Presidents of the Junta
29
Nov 1978 - Feb 1982 Antonio
Fernández-Galiano
(b. 1926 - d. 1999) UCD
Feb 1982 - Dec 1982 Gonzalo
Payo Subiza
(b. 1931 - d. 2002) UCD
22 Dec 1982 - May 1983 Jesús Fuentes
Lázaro
(b. 1946)
PSOE
6
Jun 1983 - 17 Apr 2004 José Bono
Martínez
(b. 1950)
PSOE
17 Apr 2004 -
José María Barreda Fontes
(b. 1953)
PSOE
(acting to 30 Apr 2004)
Castilla y León
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![[Castile and Leon (Spain)]](es-cl.gif)
2 Mar 1983 Autonomous Community of Castilla y León (Castille and Leon).
Presidents of the General Council
22 Jul 1978 - 12 Jul 1980 Juan Manuel Reol Tejada
(b. 1933)
UCD
12 Jul 1980 - 25 May 1983 José Manuel García-Verdugo
Candón (b. 1935)
UCD
Presidents of the Junta
25
May 1983 - 18 Nov 1986 Demetrio Madrid
López
(b. 1936)
PSOE
18 Nov 1986 - 27 Jul 1987 José Constantino Nalda García
(b. 1939)
PSOE
27
Jul 1987 - 16 Sep 1989 José María
Aznar
(b. 1953)
AP
16 Sep 1989 - 5 Jul 1991 Jesús
María Posada Moreno
(b. 1945)
PP
5 Jul 1991 - 28 Feb 2001 Juan José
Lucas Giménez
(b. 1944)
PP
15 Mar 2001 -
Juan Vicente Herrera Campo (b.
1956) PP
Catalonia (Cataluña/Catalunya)
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"Els Segadors" |
Adopted 25 Feb 1993 (music in use from 1892, lyrics from 1899) |
of Catalonia (31 Dec 1979) |
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Dia Nacional de Cataluña (Catalonia National Day) |
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878
County of Barcelona (independent from 987).
1137
Kingdom of Catalonia and Aragón.
1359
Generalitat established.
19 Jan 1479
Castille and Aragón united (from 1556 Spanish monarchy).
7 Sep 1640 - 13 Oct 1652 República Catalana
Lliure declared by the Generalitat under
the protection of King Louis XIII of France,
who
on 23 Jan 1641, is proclaimed Prince of Catalonia.
7 Nov 1659
France formally recognizes Spanish rule of Catalonia by Treaty
of the Pyrenees.
20 Jun 1705 - 11 Sep 1714 Carlos (III) of Austria (b. 1685 –
d. 1740) is recognized
as King by the Generalitat in opposition to Felipe V.
11 Sep 1714
Generalitat is abolished.
28 Feb 1808 - 1 Dec 1813 Occupied by France (in Barcelona
to 28 May 1814).
8 Feb 1810
Napoléon annexes Catalonia to France.
26 Jan 1812
Division into départements of Bouches-de-l'Èbre,
Montserrat, Sègre, and Ter (effective
2 Feb 1812).
7 Mar 1813
Bouches-de-l'Èbre and Montserrat merged into Bouches-de-
l'Èbre-Montserrat; Sègre and
Ter merged into Sègre-Ter.
1 Dec 1813
Catalonia returned to Spain (Gerona retaken 10 Mar 1814).
26 Mar 1914
Association of Provinces of Catalonia
20 Mar 1925
Mancomunitat dissolved by Spanish military government.
14 Apr 1931
Unilateral proclamation of "Catalan Republic within the
Federation of Iberian Republics."
16 Apr 1931
Union of Provinces of Catalonia
25 Sep 1932
Catalan Autonomous Region
6 Oct 1934
Unilateral proclamation of "Catalan Republic within the
Spanish Federal Republic."
7 Oct 1934
Suspension of autonomy.
1 Mar 1936
Autonomy restored.
5 Apr 1938
Autonomy revoked by Franco's government.
29 Sep 1977
Generalitat restored.
22 Dec 1979
Autonomous Community of Catalonia.
Presidents of the Generalitat
1359
- 1362 Berenguer de
Cruïlles (b. 1310 -
d. 1362)
1363 - 1364?
Romeu Sescomes (1st time)
(d. 1380)
1364? - 1365
Ramon Gener (1st time)
(d. c.1388)
1365 - 1367
Bernat Vallès
(d. 1389)
1367 - 1375 Vacant
1375
- 1376 Romeu Sescomes
(2nd time) (s.a.)
1376
Joan I d'Empúries
(b. 1338 - d. 1398)
1376
- 1377 Guillem de
Guimerà i d'Abella (d. 1396)
1377 - 1378 Galceran de Besora i de Cartellà (d. 1383)
1379
- 1380 Ramon Gener
(2nd time) (s.a.)
1380
Felip d'Anglesola
(d. 1380)
1381
- 2 May 1383 Pere de Santamans
(d. 1383)
1384 - 1389
Arnau Descolomer
(d. 1410)
1389 - 1396 Miquel de Santjoan
13
Nov 1396 - 1413 Alfons de Tous
(d. 1421)
1413
- 1416 Marc de Vilalba
(1st time) (d. 1439)
1416 - 1419
Andreu Bertran
(d. 1433)
1419 - 1422 Joan Desgarrigues
1422
- 1425 Dalmau de Cartellà
i Despou (d. 1439)
1425 - 1428
Felip de Malla
(b. 1380 - d. 1431)
1428 - 1431
Domènec Ram i Lanaja
(d. 1445)
1431 - 1434 Marc de Vilalba (2nd time) (s.a.)
1434 - 1437 Pere de Palou (d. 1440?)
1437
- 1440 Pere de Darnius
(d.
1440?)
1440 - 1443
Antoni d'Avinyó i de Moles
(d. 1450)
1443 - 1446
Jaume de Cardona i de Gandia
(b. 1406 - d. 1466)
1446 - 1449
Pero Ximénez de Urrea i de (d.
1489)
Bardaixí
1449
- 1452 Bertran Samasó
(d.
1458)
1452 - 1455
Bernat Guillem Samasó
(d. 1456)
1455 - 1458
Nicolau Pujades
(d. 1467)
1458
- 1461 Antoni Pere
Ferrer (d. 1471)
1461
- 1464 Manuel de Montsuar
i Mateu (b. 1410 - d. 1491)
1464 - 1467 Francesc Colom
1467 - 1470 Ponç Andreu de Vilar (1st time) (d. 1489)
1470
- 1473 Miquel Samsó
(b. 1430 - d. 1507)
1473 - 1476
Joan Maurici de Ribes (d.
1488)
1476 - 1478
Miquel Delgado
(d. 1478)
1478 - 1479 Pere Joan Llobera
1479 - 1482
Berenguer de Sos
(d. 1502)
1482 - 1485
Pere de Cardona
(d. 1530)
1485 - 1488 Ponç Andreu de Vilar (2nd time) (s.a.)
1488
- 1491 Juan Payo Coello
(b. 1430 -
d. 1498)
1491 - 1494
Joan de Peralta
(d. 1505)
1494
- 1497 Francí
Vicenç
(d. 1523)
1497 - 1500
Pedro de Mendoza
(d. 1519)
1500 - 1503
Alfons d'Aragó
(b. 1455 - d. 1514)
1503 - 1504
Ferrer Nicolau de Gualbes i (d. 1504)
Desvalls
1504 - 1506 Gonzalo Fernández de Heredia i (b. 1450 - d. 1511)
de Bardají
1506 - 1509
Lluís Desplà i d'Oms
(b. 1444 - d. 1524)
1509 - 1512
Jordi Sanç
(d. 1525)
1512 - 1514
Joan II de Ribagorça
(b. 1457 - d. 1528)
1514 - 1515
Jaume Fiella
(d. 1522)
1515 - 1518
Esteve de Garret
(d. 1523)
1518 - 1521
Bernat de Corbera
(d. 1527)
1521
- 1524 Joan Margarit
i de Requesens (b. 1468 - d. 1554)
1524
- 1527 Lluís
de Cardona i Enríquez (b. 1488 - d. 1532)
1527 - 1530 Francesc de Solsona
1530 - 1533 Francesc Oliver i de Boteller
1533 - 1536 Dionís de Carcassona
1536 - 1539 Joan Pasqual
1539
- 1542 Jeroni de Requesens
i Roís de (d. 1548)
Liori
1542 - 1545
Miquel Puig
(d. 1559)
1545 - 1548
Jaume Caçador
(b. 1484 - d. 1561)
1548 - 1551
Miquel d'Oms i de Sentmenat (d. 1576)
(1st time)
1551 - 9 Feb 1552 Onofre de Copons i de Vilafranca (d. 1552)
1552 - 23 Aug 1552 Miquel de Ferrer i de Marimon (d. 1552)
1552 - 13 Jan 1553 Joan de Tormo
(b. 1490 - d. 1553)
1553 - 1554 Miquel de Tormo
1554 - 1557 Francesc Jeroni Benet Franc
1557
- 1559 Pere Àngel
Ferrer i Despuig (d. 1559)
1559 - 1560
Ferran de Lloaces i Peres (b. 1498
- d. 1568)
1560
- 1563 Miquel d'Oms
i de Sentmenat (s.a.)
(2nd time)
1563 - 1566 Onofre Gomis
1566
- 1569 Francesc Giginta
(d. 1579)
1569 - 1572
Benet de Tocco (1st time) (b. 1510
- d. 1585)
1572 - 1575
Jaume Cerveró
(b. 1500 - d. 1585)
1575 - 1578 Pere Oliver de Boteller i de (b. 1517 - d. 1587)
Riquer (1st time)
1578 - 1581 Benet
de Tocco (2nd time) (s.a.)
Apr 1581 - Jul 1584 Rafael d'Oms
(b. 1543 - d. 1599)
1584 - 13 Dec 1584 Jaume
Beuló
(d. 1584)
1584 - Apr 1587 Pere Oliver de Boteller i de (s.a.)
Riquer (2nd time)
Apr 1587 - Jul 1587 Martí
Joan de Calders (b. 1541
- d. 1590)
Jul 1587 - Jul 1588 Francesc Oliver de Boteller (b. 1557 - d. 1598)
(1st time)
1590 - 1593
Jaume Caçador i Claret
(d. 1597)
Apr
1593 - Jul 1596 Miquel d'Agullana
(b. 1549 - d. 1597)
1596 - May 1598 Francesc Oliver de Boteller (s.a.)
(2nd time)
1598 - Jul 1599 Francesc Oliveres
22
Jul 1599 - 1602 Jaume Cordelles i Oms
(b. 1559 - d. 1604)
Apr 1602 - Jul 1605 Bernat de Cardona i de Queralt
1605 - 1608 Pere Pau Caçador i d'Aguilar-Dusai
1608 - 1611 Onofre d'Alentorn i de Botella
1611 - 1614 Francesc de Sentjust i de Castre
1614 - 1616 Ramon d'Olmera i d'Alemany
1616 - 1617 Miquel d'Aimeric
1617 - 1620 Lluís de Tena
1620 - 1623 Benet Fontanella
1623 - 1626 Pere de Magarola i Fontanet
1626 - 1629 Francesc Morillo
1629 - 1632 Pere Antoni Serra
1632 Esteve Salacruz
1632 - 1635 Garcia Gil de Manrique y Maldonado
1635 - 1638 Miquel d'Alentorm i de Salbà
1638 - 27 Feb 1641
Pau Claris i Casademunt
(b. 1586 - d. 1641)
1641
Josep Soler
1641 - 1644
Bernat de Cardona i de Raset
1644 - 1647
Gispert d'Amat i Desbosc de Sant
Vicenç
1647 - 1650
Andreu Pont
1650 - 1654
Pau del Rosso
1654 - 1656
Francesc Pijoan
1656 - 1659
Joan Jeroni Besora
1659 - 1662
Pau d'Áger
1662 - 1665
Jaume de Copons i de Tamarit
1665 - 1668
Josep de Magarola i de Grau
1668 - 1671
Joan Pagès i Vallgornera
1671 - 1674
Josep de Camporrells i de Sabater
1674 - 1677
Esteve Mercadal i Dou
1677 - 1680
Alfonso de Sotomayor,
bisbe de Barcelona
1680 - 1683
Josep Sastre i Prats
1683 - 1686
Baltasar de Muntaner i de Sacosta
1686 - 1689
Antoni de Saiol i de Quarteroni
1689 - 1692
Benet Ignasi de Salazar, (d. 1692)
bisbe de Barcelona
1692 - 1695
Antoni de Planella i de Cruïlles
(1st time)
1695 - 1698
Rafael de Pinyana i Galvany
1698 - 1701
Climent de Solanell i de Foix
1701
Josep Antoni Valls i Pandutxo
1701 - 1704
Antoni de Planella i de Cruïlles
(2nd time)
22 Jul 1704 - Sep 1705
Francesc de Valls i Freixa (d. 1705)
1706 - 1707
Josep Grau
22 Jul 1707 - 1710
Manel de Copons i d'Esquerrer
1710 - 22 Jul 1713
Francesc Antoni de Solanell i de
Montellà
22 Jul 1713 - 16 Sep 1714
Josep de Vilamala
Governor
1808 - Feb 1810
Guillaume Philibert Duhesme (b.
1766 - d. 1815)
Governors-general
8 Feb 1810 - 28 May 1810 Pierre François Charles
Augereau, (b. 1757 - d. 1816)
duque du Castiglione
May 1810 - Oct 1811 Jacques
Étienne Joseph Macdonald, (b. 1765 - d. 1840)
duque du Taranto
30 Oct 1811 - 15 Nov 1813 Charles
Decaen
(b. 1769 - d. 1832)
15 Nov 1813 - 1 Dec 1813
Louis Gabriel Suchet,
(b. 1770 - d. 1826)
duque du Albufera (acting)
Governor of Barcelona
1
Dec 1813 - 28 May 1814 Pierre-Joseph Habert
(b. 1773 - d. 1825)
Intendant of Haute-Catalogne
1
Apr 1812 - 7 May 1813 Marie Joseph de
Gérando
(b. 1772 - d. 1842)
Prefects of Ter (from 7 Mar 1813 Sègre-Ter)
2 Feb 1812 - 8 Feb 1814 Prudence Guillaume de
Roujoux de (b. 1779 - d. 1836)
Buxeuil
Prefect of Sègre
2 Feb 1812 - 7 Mar 1813 Jean Louis Rieul de Viefville
des (b. 1781 - d. 1837)
Essarts
Intendant of Basse-Catalogne
15 Apr 1812 - 8 Feb 1814 Bernard François, baron
Chauvelin (b. 1766 - d. 1832)
7
Mar 1813 - 10 Mar 1814 Louis Gabriel Suchet,
(s.a.)
duque du Albufera (military governor)
Prefect of Montserrat
2 Feb 1812 - 7 Mar 1813 Achille Libéral,
comte Treilhard (b. 1785 - d. 1855)
Prefects of Bouches-de-l'Ebre (from 7 Mar 1813 Bouches-de-l'Èbre-Montserrat)
2 Feb 1812 - 15 Mar 1813 Jean Paul Alban de Villeneuve-
(b. 1784 - d. 1850)
Bargemon
15 Mar 1813 - 10 Mar 1814 Vacant
Presidents of the Mancomunitat
6 Apr 1914 - 1 Aug 1917 Enric Prat de la Riba
i Sarrà (b. 1870 - d. 1917) LR
29 Nov 1917 - 30 Jan 1924 Josep Puig i Cadafalch
(b. 1867 - d. 1956) LR
24 Dec 1923 - 30 Jan 1924 Jaume Estapé i Pagès
(acting for Puig)
30 Jan 1924 - 20 Mar 1925 Alfons Sala i Argemí, comte
(b. 1843 - d. 1945) UP
d'Egara
Provisional President of the Government
14
Apr 1931 - 16 Apr 1931 Francesc Macià i
Llussà
(b. 1859 - d. 1933) ERC
Presidents of the Generalitat
16
Apr 1931 - 25 Dec 1933 Francesc Macià i
Llussà
(s.a.)
ERC
(acting to 14 Dec 1932)
25 Dec 1933 - 1 Jan 1934 Joan Casanovas i Maristany
(b. 1890 - d. 1942) ERC
(acting)
1 Jan 1934 - 7 Oct 1934 Lluís Companys
Jover (1st time) (b. 1882 - d. 1940) ERC
7 Oct 1934 - 10 Jan 1935 Francisco Giménez Arenas
(acting)
Governors-general
10 Jan 1935 - 9 Apr 1935 Manuel Portela Valladares
(b. 1868 - d. 1952)
9 Apr 1935 - 28 Oct 1935 Joan Pich i Pon (acting to
....) (b. 1878 - d. 1937)
28 Oct 1935 - 27 Nov 1935 Eduardo Alonso y Alonso (acting)
27 Nov 1935 - 16 Dec 1935 Ignasi Villalonga Villalba
(b. 1895 - d. 1973)
16 Dec 1935 - 18 Dec 1935 Joan Maluquer Viladot (acting)
(b. 1856 - d. 1940)
18
Dec 1935 - 17 Feb 1936 Felix Escalas Chamení
(b. 1880 - d. 1972)
17 Feb 1936 - 4 Mar 1936
Joan Moles Ormella
(b. 1871 - d. 1945)
Presidents of the Generalitat
4 Mar 1936 - 9 Feb 1939 Lluís Companys
Jover (2nd time) (s.a.)
ERC
(from 29 Mar 1938 in Republican
Zone only)
9 Feb 1939 - 27 Oct 1977 Post abolished
27 Oct 1977 - 8 May 1980 Josep Tarradellas i Joan
(b. 1899 - d. 1988) ERC
(provisional)
8 May 1980 - 20 Dec 2003
Jordi Pujol i Soley
(b. 1930)
CiU
20 Dec 2003 - 28 Nov 2006 Pasqual Maragall i Mira
(b. 1941)
PSC-PSOE
28 Nov 2006 -
José Montilla Aguilera
(b. 1955)
PSC-PSOE
Presidents of the Executive Council (Prime Councillors)
19
Dec 1932 - 26 Jan 1933 Joan Lluhí i
Vallescà
(b. 1897 - d. 1944) ERC
26
Jan 1933 - 4 Oct 1933 Carles Pi i Sunyer
(b. 1888 - d. 1971) ERC
4 Oct 1933 - 1 Jan 1934 Miquel Santaló
i Parvorell (b. 1888 - d.
1962) ERC
29 Jul 1936 - 26 Sep 1936 Joan Casanovas i Maristany
(s.a.)
ERC
26 Sep 1936 - 5 May 1937 Josep Tarradellas i Joan (1st
time)(s.a.)
ERC
18
Jan 2001 - 22 Dec 2003 Artur Mas i Gavarró
(b. 1956)
CDC
22 Dec 2003 - 27 Jan 2004 Josep Lluís Carod-Rovira
(b. 1952)
ERC
23
Feb 2004 - 15 May 2006 Josep Bargalló
Valls
(b. 1958)
ERC
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Presidents of the Generalitat
9 Feb 1939 - 15 Oct 1940 Lluís Companys Jover
(2nd time) (s.a.)
ERC
(in France exile to Sep 1940, then a Spanish
prisoner)
15 Oct 1940 - 7 May 1954 Josep Irla i Bosch (acting)
(b. 1874 - d. 1958) ERC
(in Mexico, after 1945 in France exile)
7 May 1954 - 27 Oct 1977 Josep Tarradellas i Joan
(b. 1899 - d. 1988) ERC
(acting to 5 Aug 1954)
(in France exile)
Presidents of the Executive Council (Prime Councillors)
13
May 1940 - 15 Oct 1940 Josep Pous i Pagès
(b. 1873 - d. 1952)
1952 - 5 Aug 1954
Josep Tarradellas i Joan (2nd time)(s.a.)
ERC
(in France exile)
¹Between 1936 and 1937 Josep Tarradellas
carried out, by delegation of Companys, his executive functions.
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Adopted 2 Jan 1998
13 Jul 1990 Val d'Arán made an autonomous comarca (county)
within Catalonia (effective 17 Jun 1991).
Syndics (Síndic/Síndica)
17 Jun 1991 - 8 Jul 1993 Maria Pilar Busquets
i Medan (f)
CDA-CiU
8 Jul 1993 - 7 Jun 1995 Amparo
Serrano Iglesias (f)
UDA
7 Jun 1995 - 18 Jun 2007 Carlos Barrera Sánchez
(b. 1950)
CDA-CiU
18 Jun 2007 - Francesc "Paco" Xavier Boya i Alós (b. 1960) UA-PSC
Ceuta
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"Himno de la Ciudad de Autónoma Ceuta" (Hymn of Autonomous City of Ceuta) |
Adopted 14 Mar 1995 |
(29 Dec 1978) ----------------------- Statute of Autonomy (14 Mar 1995) |
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National Day -------------------------------- Local Holiday: 2 Sep Dia de Ceuta (Ceuta Day) |
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(included in Spain figures) |
Imports: $N/A (included in Spain figures) |
Basque, Aragonese, Extremaduran, and other |
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Defense is the Responsibility of Spain |
and others |
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618 - 711
Part of the Kingdom of Visigoths.
1309 - 1310
Occupied by Jaime II of Aragón.
21 Aug 1415
Ceuta a Portuguese possession.
18 Jul 1580
Ceuta along with Portugal a Spanish possession.
1 Dec 1640
Remains Spanish after independence of Portugal.
1 Jan 1668
Recognized by Portugal as Spanish territory in
the Treaty of Lisbon.
1 Jan 1668 Isla Perejil a Spanish possession.
1694 - 1724 Under siege by Morocco.
1725 - 1728 Under siege by Morocco.
1790 - 1791 Under siege by Morocco.
1808 - 1813
Remains loyal to deposed Bourbón King Fernando VII.
1809 - 1813
Occupied by Britain, but Spanish administration continues.
18 Dec 1847
Ceuta, Melilla, Vélez de la Gomera, and Peñón de Alhucemas united
as Spanish Captaincy-general of North Africa
(Capitanía General de las Posesiones de África).
27 Nov 1912
Ceuta becomes a commandáncia of Spanish Morocco (see Morocco).
7 Apr 1956
Ceuta a presidio of Spain (part of Cádiz province).
14 Mar 1995
Autonomous City of Ceuta.
Captains-general
1415 - 1430
Pedro de Meneses,
conde de Viana (1st time)
1430 - 1434
Duarte de Meneses,
conde de Viana (1st time)
1434 - 1437
Pedro de Meneses,
conde de Viana (2nd time)
1437 - 1438
Duarte de Meneses,
conde de Viana (2nd time)
1438 - 1445
Fernão de Noronha,
conde de Vila Real
1445 - 1447
António Pacheco
1447 - 1450
Fernão de Bragança, (b. 1403 - d. 1478)
duque de Bragança
1450 - 1460
Sancho de Noronha, (b. c.1390 - d. 14..)
conde de Odemira
1461 - 1464
Pedro de Meneses,
conde de Vila Real
1464 - 1479
João Rodrigues de Vasconcelos
Ribeiro
1479 - 1481
Rui Mendes de Vasconcelos
Ribeiro
1481 - 1487
João de Noronha (1st time) (b. c.1420 - d. ....))
1487 - 1491
António de Noronha,
conde de Linhares
1491 - 1509
Fernão de Meneses,
conde de Alcoutim
1509 - 1512
Pedro Barbo Alardo
1512 - 1517
Pedro de Meneses,
conde de Alcoutim (1st time)
1518 - 1519
João da Silva, conde de Portalegre (b. c.1480 - d. 15..)
1519 - 1521
Gomes da Silva de Vasconcelos
(1st time)
1522 - 1524
João de Noronha (2nd time) (s.a.)
1524 - 1525
Pedro de Meneses,
conde de Alcoutim (2nd time)
1525 - 1529
Gomes da Silva de Vasconcelos
(2nd time)
1529 - 1539
Nunho Álvares Pereira de Noronha (b. c.1490 - d. 15..)
1540 - 1549
Afonso de Noronha
1549
Antão de Noronha
1549 - 1550
Martim Correia da Silva (1st time)
1550 - 1553
Pedro de Meneses
1553
Pedro da Cunha (1st time)
1553
João Rodriges Pereira
1553 - 1555
Martim Correia da Silva (2nd time)
1555 - 1557
Jorge Vieira
1557 - 1562
Fernão de Meneses (1st time)
1562 - 1563
Miguel de Meneses,
conde de Vila Real
1563 - 1564
Fernão de Meneses (2nd time)
1564 - 1565
Pedro da Cunha (2nd time)
1566 - 1567
Francisco Pereira
1567 - 1574
Manuel de Meneses e Noronha,
duque de Vila Real (1st time)
1574 - 1577
Diogo Lopes da França
1577 - 1578
Manuel de Meneses e Noronha,
duque de Vila Real (2nd time)
1578 - 1580
Dionísio Pereira
1580 - 1586
Jorge Pessanha
1586 - 1591
Gil Annes da Costa
1591 - 1592
Francisco de Andrade
1592 - 1594
Miguel de Meneses,
duque de Caminha (1st time)
1594 - 1597
Mendo de Ledesma
1597 - 1601
Miguel de Meneses,
duque de Caminha (2nd time)
1602 - 1605
Afonso de Noronha
1605 - 1616
Miguel de Meneses,
duque de Caminha (3rd time)
1616 - 1622
Luís de Noronha e Meneses,
conde de Vila Real
1623
Miguel de Meneses,
duque de Caminha (4th time)
1623 - 1624
António da Costa Albuquerque
1624 - 1625
Fernando de Mascarenhas, conde (b. c.1610 - d. 1651)
de Torre
1625
Gonçalo Correia Alcoforado
1625 - 1626
Miguel de Meneses,
duque de Caminha (5th time)
1627
Dinís de Mascarenhas de Lencastre
1627 - 1634
Jorge de Mendonça Pessanha
1634 - 1636
Bás Teles de Meneses
1637
Fernão Teles de Meneses
1637 - 1640
Francisco de Almeida
Governors
1640 - 1641
Francisco de Almeida (interim)
1641 - 1644
Juan Fernández Córdoba y Coalla,
marqués de Miranda de Auta
1645 - 1646
Luis de Lencastre, marqués de Malagón
1646 - 1653
Juan Suárez de Aragón y Melo,
marqués de Torcifal
1653 - 1661
José Fernández de Sotomayor y Lima,
marqués de Tenorio
1662 - 1665
Jerónimo de Noronha,
marqués de Castelo Mendo
1665 - 1672
Pedro da Cunha, marqués de Sentar
1672 - 1677
Francisco Suárez de Alarcón,
conde de Torres Vedras
1677
Antonio de Medina Chacón y
Ponce de León (1st time)
1677 - 1678
Diego de Portugal
1678 - 1679
Antonio de Medina Chacón y
Ponce de León (2nd time)
1679 - 1681
Juan Arias y Pacheco Dávilla y
Bobadilla Girón de Mendoza,
conde de Puñonrostro
1681 - 1689
Francisco de Velasco y Tovar
1689 - 1692
Francisco Bernardo Varona
1692 - 1695
Sebastián González de Andía y
Irarrazábal Álvarez de Toldeo
Enríquez de Guzman,
marqués de Valparaíso
1695 - 1698
Melchor de Avellaneda Sandoval y
Rojas, marqués de Valdecañas
1698 - 1702
Francisco del Castillo Fajardo,
marqués de Villadarias
1702 - 1704
José de Agulló y Pinos,
marqués de Gironella
1705 - 1709
Juan Francisco Manrique de Araña
(1st time)
1709 - 1715
Gonzalo Chacón y Arellano Mendoza
Toledo Sandoval y Rojas
1715 - 1719
Francisco Fernández y Rivadeo
(1st time)
1719
Francisco Pérez Macheño
1719 - 1720
Luis Rigio, príncipe de Campo Florido
1720
Juan Francisco Manrique de Araña
(2nd time)
1720 - 1725
Francisco Fernández y Rivadeo
(2nd time)
1725 - 1731
Emmanuel d'Orleans, comte de Charny
1731 - 1738
Álvaro de Navia Osorio y Vigil,
marqués de Santa Cruz de Marcenado
1738 - 1739
Antonio Manso Maldonaldo
1739 - 1745
Pedro de Vargas Maldonaldo,
marqués de Campofuerte
1745
Juan Antonio Tineo y Fuertes
1745 - 1746
Juan José de Palafox y Centurión
1746 - 1751
José Horcasitas y Oleaga
1751
Pedro de Loaysa, marqués de la Matilla
1751 - 1755
Carlos Francisco de Croix,
marqués de Croix
1755 - 1760
Miguel Agustín Carreño
1760 - 1763
Juan Warmarch Lumen de la Vice,
marqués de Warmarch
1763 - 1776
Diego María Osoio
1776 - 1783
Francisco Tineo, marqués de Casa
Tremañes
1783 - 1784
Domingo Joaquín de Salcedo
1784 - 1791
Miguel Porcel y Manrique de Araña
Menchaca y Zaldívar
1791 - 1792
José de Sotomayor
1792 - 1794
José de Urrutia y las Casas
1794 - 1795
Miguel Álvarez de Sotomayor y
Flores, conde de Santa Clara
1795
Diego de la Peña
1795 - 1798
José Vassallo
1798 - 1801
José Bautisto de Castro
1801 - 1805
Antonio Terrero
1805 - 1807
Francisco de Horta
1807 - 1808
Ramón de Carvajal
1808 - 1809
Carlos Luján
1809 - 1810
Carlos Grand (1st time)
1809 - 1813
James Stuart Fraser (b. 1783 - d. 1869)
(British commandant)
1810 - 1813
José María Alós
1813
José María Lastres
1813
Carlos Grand (2nd time)
1813
Pedro Grimarest (1st time)
1813 - 1814
Fernando Gómez de Buitrón (1st time)
1814 - 1815
Pedro Grimarest (2nd time)
1815 - 1816
Luis Antonio Flores
1816 - 1818
Juan de Pontons y Mujica
1818 - 1820
José de Miranda (1st time)
1820 - 1822
Fernando Gómez de Buitrón (2nd time)
1822 - 1823
Álvaro María Chacón
1823
Manuel Fernández
1823
Antonio Quiroga
1823 - 1824
Juan María Muñoz (1st time)
1824 - 1826
José de Miranda (2nd time)
1826
Joaquín Bureau
1826
Julio O'Neil
1826 - 1830
Juan María Muñoz (2nd time)
1830 - 1833
Carlos Ullmann
1833 - 1835
Mateo Ramírez
1835
Carlos Espinosa
1835 - 1836
Joaquín Gómez Ansa
1836 - 1837
Francisco Sanjuanena
1837
Bernardo Tacón
1837 - 1844
José María Rodríguez y Vera
1844 - 1847
Antonio Ordóñez
Governors (also Governors-general of the Captaincy-General of
North Africa)
1847 - 1851
Antonio Ros de Olano
1851 - 1854
Salvador de la Puente Pita
1854 - 1857
Mariano Rebigliato
1857 - 1858
Carlos Tobía
1858
Manuel Gaset Mercader
1858 - 1864
Ramón Gómez Pulido (1st time)
1864 - 1865
Manuel Álvarez Maldonaldo
1865 - 1866
Ramón Gómez Pulido (2nd time)
1866
Antonio Peláez Campomanes
1866 - 1868
José Oribe Sans
1868
Antonio del Rey y Caballero
1868 - 1870
Joaquín Cristón y Gasatín
1870 - 1872
Enrique Serrano Dolz
1872 - 1873
Carlos Sáenz Delcourt
1873
Manuel Keller y García
1873 - 1875
Flugencio Gávila y Solá
1875 - 1876
Pedro Santorius y Tapia
1876 - 1877
Fernando del Piño y Vaillamil
1877
Juan García Torres
1877 - 1878
Victoriano López Pinto
1878 - 1879
José María Velasco Postigo
1879 - 1881
José Aizpuru y Lorriez Fontecha
1881 - 1883
José Merello y Calvo
1883
José Pascual de Bonanza
1883 - 1889
Juan López Pinto y Marín Reyna
1889 - 1891
Narciso de Fuentes y Sánchez
1891 - 1894
Miguel Correa y García
1894 - 1901
Jacinto de León y Barreda
1901 - 1903
Manuel de Aguilar y Diosdado
1903 - 1907
Francisco Fernández Bernal
1907 - 1908
Fernando Álvarez de Sotomayor
y Flórez
1908 - 1910
José García Aldave
1910 - 27 Nov 1912
Felipe Alfau y Mendoza
(b. 1845 - d. 1937)
Mayors (Alcaldes)
c.1945 Francisco Ruiz Sánchez
7 Apr 1956 - 1979 ....
1979 - 1981
Clemente Calvo Pecino
Non-party
1981 - 1983 Ricardo
Muñoz Rodríguez
UCD
1983 - 1985 Francisco
Fraiz Armada (1st time) (b. 1940)
PSOE
1985 - 1987
Aurelio Puya Rivas
PSPC
1987 - 1991 Fructuoso
Miaja Sánchez
PSOE
1991 - 1994 Francisco
Fraiz Armada (2nd time) (s.a.)
PFC
1994
- 19 Jun 1995
Basilio Fernández López
PFC
Mayor-Presidents
19 Jun
1995 - 24 Jul 1996 Basilio Fernández López
PFC
24 Jul 1996
- 26 Aug 1999 Jesús Cayetano Fortes Ramos
PP
26 Aug 1999 - 7 Feb 2001 Antonio Sampietro Casarramona
(b. 1953)
GIL
7 Feb 2001 -
Juan Jesús Vivas Lara
(b. 1953) PP
Territorial Dispute: Ceuta and Isla Perejil are claimed by Morocco.
Extremadura
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Adopted 2 Sep 1985 |
26 Feb 1983 Autonomous Community of Extremadura.
Presidents of the Regional Junta
9 Sep 1978 - 22 Dec 1980 Luis Jacinto Ramallo García
(b. 1938)
UCD
22 Dec 1980 - 20 Dec 1982 Manuel Bermejo Hernández
(b. 1936)
UCD
20 Dec 1982 - 5 Mar 1983 Juan Carlos Rodríguez
Ibarra (b. 1948)
PSOE
President of the Junta
5
Mar 1983 - 29 Jun 2007 Juan Carlos Rodríguez Ibarra
(s.a.)
PSOE
(provisional to 8 Jun 1983)
29 Jun 2007 -
Guillermo Fernández Vara
(b. 1958) PSOE
Galicia
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"Os Pinos" (The Pine Trees) |
1923 - 1936, from 1975 |
28 Apr 1981 Autonomous Community of Galicia
Presidents of the Xunta (Junta)
12
Jun 1978 - 9 Jun 1979 Antonio Rosón
Pérez
(b. 1911 - d. 1986) UCD
9
Jun 1979 - 21 Jan 1982 José Quiroga
Suárez
(b. 1920 - d. 2006) UCD
21 Jan 1982 - 1 Nov 1987 Gerardo Fernández Albor
(b. 1917)
AP
1 Nov 1987 - 5 Feb 1990 Fernando Ignacio González
Laxe (b. 1952)
PSdeG-PSOE
5
Feb 1990 - 2 Aug 2005 Manuel Fraga Iribarne
(b. 1922)
PP
2
Aug 2005 - 16 Apr 2009 Emilio Pérez Touriño
(b. 1948)
PSdeG-PSOE
16 Apr 2009 - Alberto Núñez
Feijóo (b. 1961)
PP
La Rioja
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19 Jun 1982 Autonomous Community of La Rioja.
Presidents of the Council of Government
26 Aug 1982 - 17 Jan 1983 Luis Javier Rodríguez Moroy
(b. 1944)
UCD
27 Jan 1983 - 30 May 1983 Antonio Rodríguez Basulto
30
May 1983 - 27 Jul 1987 José María de Miguel Gil
(b. 1950)
PSOE
27 Jul 1987 - 9 Jan 1990 Joaquín Espert Pérez-Caballero
(b. 1938)
AP
9
Jan 1990 - 3 Jul 1995 José Ignacio Pérez
Sáenz (b.
1951)
PSOE
3 Jul 1995 -
Pedro María Sanz Alonso
(b. 1953)
PP
Madrid
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"Himno de la Comunidad de Madrid" |
Adopted 24 Dec 1983 |
1 Mar 1983 Community of Madrid
Presidents of the Community
8
Jun 1983 - 29 Jun 1995 Joaquín Leguina
Herrán
(b. 1941)
PSOE
29 Jun 1995 - 21 Nov 2003 Alberto Ruiz-Gallardón Jiménez
(b. 1958)
PP
21
Nov 2003 -
Esperanza Aguirre y Gil de (b.
1952) PP
Biedma (f)
Melilla
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- Adopted 14 Mar 1995
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"Himno de la Ciudad de Autónoma Melilla" (Hymn of Autonomous City of Melilla) |
Adopted 14 Mar 1995 |
Constitution (29 Dec 1978) ----------------------- Statute of Autonomy (14 Mar 1995) |
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to 1 Jan 2002: Spanish Peseta (ESP) |
National Day ------------------------------------- Local Holiday: 17 Sep (1497) Dia de Melilla (Melilla Day) |
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(included in Spain figures) |
Imports: $N/A (included in Spain figures) |
Basque, Aragonese, Extremaduran, and other |
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Defense is the Responsibility of Spain |
and others |
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17 Sep 1497
Spanish possession (granted to the family of the
Duke of Sidonia).
23 Jul 1508
Peñón de Vélez de la Gomera a Spanish possession (under
Melilla).
1 Oct 1540 Isla de Alborán a Spanish possession (under Almeria).
28 Aug 1673 Peñón de Alhucemas a Spanish possession (under Melilla).
7 Jun 1556
Melilla a crown colony.
9 Dec 1774 - 19 Mar 1775 Under siege by Morocco.
1808 - 1813
Remains loyal to deposed Bourbón King Fernando VII.
1810 - 30 May 1814
Occupied by Britain, but Spanish administration continues.
Jul 1847 Islas Chafarinas a Spanish possession.
18 Dec 1847
Part of Spanish Captaincy-general of North Africa (see Ceuta).
27 Nov 1912
Melilla made a commandáncia of Spanish Morocco (see Morocco).
7 Apr 1956
Melilla a presidio of Spain (part of Málaga province).
14 Mar 1995
Autonomous City of Melilla.
Governors
1497 - 1498 Goméz Suárez
1498 - 1500 Francisco de Estopiñán
1500 - 1510 Gonzalo Mariño de Rivera (or Ribelles)
(1st time)
1510 - 1513 Bernavé Pinelo
1513 - 1518 Fernando de Abreu
1518 - 1522 Gonzalo Mariño de Rivera
(2nd time)
1522 - 1535 Francisco de Medina Monsivay
1535 - 1542 Cristóbal Dabrés (d'Abreu)
1543 - 1546 Hernando de Jérez
1546 - 1554 Juan de Perea
1554 - 1559 Alonso de Gurrea
1559 - 1568
Pedro Benegas de Córdoba (d. 1603)
1568 - 1571
Francisco Sánchez de Córdoba
4 Dec 1571 - 1595
Antonio de Tejada
1595 - 1596
Jerónimo de los Barrios
1596 - 1601
Martín Dávalos Padilla
1601 - 1603
....
1603 - 1611
Pedro de Herrida
1612 - 1617
Domingo de Dieguez
1617 - 1618
Gaspar de Mondragón
1618 - 1619
Domingo de Ochoa
1619 - 1620
Diego de Leyva
1620 - 1622
Francisco Rodríguez de Sanabria
1622 - 1624
Francisco Ruíz
1625 - 14 Mar 1632
Luis de Sotomayor (d. 1632)
1632 - 1633
Pedro Moreo
1633 - 1635
Tomás Mejía de Escobedo
12 Mar 1635 - 1637 Pedro Moreo
4 Nov 1637 - 1648 Gabriel de Peñalosa y Estrada
1649 - 6 May 1649
Luis de Sotomayor (d. 1649)
1649 Andrés del Carte y Murisábal
(interim)
1649 - 5 Dec 1650 Jordán
Jerez
(d. 1650)
1651 Juan Peñalosa (interim)
1651 - 1655
Pedro Palacio y Guevara
8 Nov 1655 - 29 Aug 1656 Diego de Arce (1st time)
1 Sep 1656 - 1667
Luis de Velázquez y Angulo
7 Nov 1667 - 1669 Juan de Peñalosa y Estrada
1669 - 1672
Francisco Osorio y Astorga
Aug 1672 - 1674
Diego de Arce (2nd time)
3 Oct 1674 - 1675 Pedro Moreo
Oct 1675 - 1680
José Frias
1680 - 1683
Diego Toscano y Brito
1684 - 12 Mar 1686 Diego Pacheco y Arce
Apr 1687 - 5 Oct 1687
Francisco López Moreno (d. 1687)
6 Oct 1687 - 1688
Antonio Domínguez de Durán
1688 - 1691
Bernabé Ramos y Miranda
24 Mar 1692 - 1697
Antonio de Zúñiga y de la Cerda
1 Feb 1697 - 1703
Domingo Canal y Soldevila
1704 - 1707
Blas de Trincheria
1707 - 1711
Diego de Flores
13 Jul 1711 - 1714
Juan Jerónimo Ungo de Velasco
19 Sep 1714 - 1 Apr 1715
Patricio Gómez de la Hoz (d. 1715)
1 Nov 1715 - 1716 Pedro Sansón, conde de Desallois
25 Mar 1716 - 1719
Pedro Borrás
2 Feb 1719 - 1 Aug 1719
Francisco Ibáñez y Rubalcava (d. 1719)
1 Aug 1719 - 1730
Alonso de Guevara y Vasconcelos (d. 1730)
8 Oct 1730 - 1732
Juan Andrés del Thoso
11 Mar 1731 - 22 Aug 1732 Francisco de Alba (1st time)(interim)
22 Aug 1732 - 22 Apr 1757 Antonio Villalba y Angulo (d. 1757)
1757 - 1758
Francisco de Alba (2nd time)(interim)
19 Sep 1758 - 1767
Narciso Vázquez y Nicuesa
22 May 1767 - 1772
Miguel Fernández de Saavedra (d. 1772)
15 Apr 1772 - 1777
José Carrión y Andrade
26 Feb 1777 - 6 Nov 1777 Nicolás Quijano
6 Nov 1777 - 1780
Bernardo Tortosa
17 Aug 1780 - 1782
Antonio Manso
24 Sep 1782 - 1786
José Granados
28 Oct 1786 - 1788
José Naranjo
22 Jul 1788 - 1798
José Rivera
27 Jul 1798 - 1800
Fernando Moyano
10 Aug 1800 - 1814
Ramón Conti
1810 - 30 May 1814
.... (British commanders)
10 Aug 1814 - 1814 Manuel Ibarra
15 Oct 1814 - 1821
Jacinto Díaz Capilla
17 Feb 1821 - 1823 Antonio Mateos Malpartida
(interim)
16 Jul 1823 - 1824
Juan Pérez de Hacho y Oliván
(interim)
Sep 1824 - 1826 Luis Cappa Rioseco (1st time)
25 May 1826 - 1829
Manuel García
1 May 1829 - 1830
Juan Serrano y Reyna (interim)
8 Jun 1830 - 1835 Luis Cappa Rioseco (2nd time)
12 May 1835 - 1836 Lázaro Garcia del Real (interim)
26 Jul 1836 - 20 Dec 1838 Rafael Delgado y Moreno
21 Dec 1838 - 28 Mar 1839 Gregorio Alvarez Perez
28 Mar 1839 - 1839 Ramón Robere (interim)
23 Jun 1839 - 1847
Demetrio María de Benito y
Hernández
20 Jul 1847 - 1847 Justo Martín Villota (interim)
7 Oct 1847 - 1847 Antonio Lopez de Mendoza
(interim)
11 Dec 1847 - 1848
Manuel Arcaya
2 Feb 1848 - 1850
Ignacio Chacón
17 Sep 1850 - 1854
José Eustaquio de Castro y Mendez
15 Nov 1854 - 1856
Manuel Buceta del Villar
(1st time)
12 Nov 1856 - 1856 José Muñoz (interim)
4 Dec 1856 - 1858
José Morcillo Ezquerra
22 Jul 1858 - 1858 Francisco Ceballos (interim)
28 Oct 1858 - 1860
Manuel Buceta del Villar
(2nd time)
19 Feb 1860 - 1861
Luis Lemni Demandre de la Breche
9 Nov 1861 - 1862
Felipe Ginovés Espinar
8 Dec 1862 - 1863
Manuel Álvarez Maldonaldo
5 Sep 1863 - 1864 Thomás O'Ryan y Vázquez
9 May 1864 - 1866
Bartolomé Benavides y Campuzano
16 Nov 1866 - 1868
José Salcedo y González
8 Dec 1868 - 1871
Pedro Beaumont y Peralta
6 May 1871 - 1873
Bernardo Alemañy y Perote
23 Dec 1873 - 1879
Andrés Cuadra y Bourman
21 Sep 1879 - 1880
Manuel Macías y Casado (1st time)
2 Apr 1880 - 1880
Angel Navascués
8 Oct 1880 - 1881 Evaristo García y Reyna
21 Apr 1881 - 1886
Manuel Macías y Casado (2nd time)
2 Sep 1886 - 1887 Teodoro Camino y Alcobendas
13 May 1887 - 1888
Mariano de la Iglesia y Guillén
3 Sep 1888 - 1888
Juan Villalonga y Soler
9 Nov 1888 - 1889
Rafael Assin y Bazán
16 Dec 1889 - 1891
José Mirelis y González
23 Sep 1891 - 30 Sep 1891 Santos Asbert Laguna (interim)
30 Sep 1891 - 1893
Juan Garcia y Magallo
29 Oct 1893 - 1893
Manuel Macías y Casado (3rd time)
19 Dec 1893 - 1894
Juan Arolas y Esplugues
16 Feb 1894 - 1894 Juan Valverde Carrillo (interim)
23 Mar 1894 - 1895
Rafael Cerero
26 Apr 1895 - 1898
José Alcántara Pérez (d. 1898)
11 Jun 1898 - 1898 Francisco Salinero Bellver
22 Jul 1898 - 1899
Fernando Alameda y Liancourt (d. 1899)
9 Aug 1899 - 1899 Francisco Salinero Bellver
(interim)
29 Sep 1899 - 1904
Venancio Hernández y Fernández (d. 1904)
7 Aug 1904 - 1904 Vicente Muñíz Cuadrado (interim)
6 Sep 1904 - 1905
Manuel Serrano y Ruíz
26 Jan 1905 - 1905
Enrique Segura y Campoy
3 Oct 1905 - 1905 Vicente Muñíz Cuadrado (interim)
21 Nov 1905 - 1910
Josep Marina i Vega
(b. 1848 - d. 1926)
1910 - 27 Nov 1912 José García Aldave
Mayors (Alcaldes)
1928 - Apr 1931 Cándido Lobera Girela
Apr 1938 - Jul 1931 Juan Mendizabal Echevarría
3 Jul 1931 - 14 Oct 1931 Antonio Díez Martín
14 Oct 1931 - Dec 1933 Miguel Bernardi Tebar
1934? - 1935? Antonio García Vallejo
21 Feb 1936 - 17 Jul 1936 Antonio Díez Martín
Jul 1936 - Oct 1937 José Marfil Garcíoa (1st time)
Oct 1937 - Dec 1939 ....
Dec 1939 - Apr 1940 José Marfil Garcíoa (2nd time)
1940? - Dec 1950 Rafael Alvarez Claro
Dec 1950 - Jan 1953 Eduardo García Sánchez
Jan 1953 - Jun 1956 ....
Jun 1956 - Nov 1957 Manuel Requena Cañones
(d. 2002)
1964 - 1972
Francisco Mir Berlanga (d. 2002)
3 Mar 1972 - 30 Jul 1975 Eduardo León Solá (d. 2002)
31 Jul 1975 - 1979 Luis Cabreros Acero
1979 - 1983 Rafael
Ginel Cañamaque
UCD
1981 - 1991 Gonzalo
Hernández Martínez
PSOE
1991 - 14 Mar 1995
Ignacio Velázquez Rivera
(b. 1953)
PP
Mayor-Presidents
14
Mar 1995 - 3 Mar 1998 Ignacio Velázquez Rivera
(s.a.)
PP
3 Mar 1998 - 5 Jul 1999 Enrique Palacios Hernández
(b. 1952?) Grupo
Mixto
5 Jul 1999 - 19 Jul 2000 Mustafa Hamed Moh-Mohamed Aberchán
(b. 1960)
CPM
19 Jul 2000 -
Juan José Imbroda Ortiz
(b. 1944)
PP-UPM
Territorial Dispute: Melilla, Peñón de Vélez de la Gomera, Peñón de Alhucemas, Isla de Alborán, and Islas Chafarinas are claimed by Morocco.
Peñón de Vélez de la Gomera
23 Jul 1580
Peñón de Vélez de la Gomera island a Spanish possession.
22 Dec 1522 - 1564 Moroccan occupation.
1934
Storm washes large quantities of sand into the channel turning
the island into a peninsula connected to the
Moroccan coast.
Alcaide (commanders)
23 Jul 1508 - 1508 Pedro Navarro, conde de Oliveto (b. 1460 - d. 1528)
1508 - 22 Dec 1522 Juan de Villalobos
Jan 1564 - 1565 Diego Pérez Arnalte
30 Jun 1565 - 1578 Juan de Molina
May 1578 - 1580 Diego de Vera (1st time)
1580 - 1584 ....
1584 - 1586 Diego de Vera (2nd time)
Murcia
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19 Jun 1982 Autonomous Community of the Region of Murcia.
Presidents of the Regional Council
10
Nov 1978 - 5 May 1979 Antonio Pérez
Crespo
(b. 1929)
UCD
5 May 1979 - 22 Jul 1982 Andrés Hernández
Ros
(b. 1948)
PSOE
Presidents of the Council of Government
22 Jul 1982 - Apr 1984 Andrés Hernández
Ros
(s.a.)
PSOE
Apr 1984 - 1993
Carlos Collado Mena
(b. 1938)
PSOE
29 Apr 1993 - 3 Jul 1995 María Antonia Martínez
García (f) (b. 1953)
PSOE
3 Jul 1995 -
Ramón Luis Valcárcel Siso
(b. 1954)
PP
Navarre
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"Himno de Navarra" |
Adopted 28 May 1986 |
16 Aug 1982
Free Community of Navarre (Comunidad Foral de Navarra).
Presidents of the Government
28 Apr 1979 - 28 Sep 1980 Jaime Ignacio del Burgo Tajadura
(b. 1942)
UCD
(1st time)
29 Sep 1980 - 13 Jan 1984 Juan Manuel Arza Muñuzuri
(b. 1933)
13 Jan 1984 - 5 May 1984 Jaime Ignacio del Burgo Tajadura
(s.a.)
UCD
(2nd time)
5 May 1984 - 25 Sep 1991 Gabriel Urralburu Tainta
(b. 1950)
PSOE
25 Sep 1991 - 27 Jul 1995 Juan Cruz Alli Aranguren
(b. 1942)
UPN
(1st time)
27 Jul 1995 - 19 Jun 1996 Javier
Otano Cid
(b. 1943)
PSOE
19 Jun 1996 - 18 Sep 1996 Juan Cruz Alli Aranguren
(s.a.)
UPN
(2nd time)
18 Sep 1996 -
Miguel Sanz Sesma
(b. 1952)
UPN
País Vasco: see Basque Country/Euskadi
Valencia
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"Himno de la Comunidad Valenciana" |
Adopted 4 Dec 1984 |
10 Jul 1982 Valencian Community (Comunidad Valenciana).
Presidents of the Council of the Valencian Country
10
Apr 1978 - 17 Dec 1979 Josep Lluís Albiñana i Olmos
(b. 1943)
PSOE
17 Dec 1979 - Jul 1982
Enrique Monsonís Domingo
(b. 1931)
UCD
Presidents of the Generalitat
Jul
1982 - 1 Dec 1982 Enrique Monsonís
Domingo
(s.a.)
UCD
1 Dec 1982 - 4 Jul 1995 Joan
Lerma i Blasco
(b. 1951)
PSOE
4 Jul 1995 - 24 Jul 2002 Eduardo Zaplana Hernández-Soro
(b. 1956)
PP
24 Jul 2002 - 20 Jun 2003 José Luis Olivas Martínez
(b. 1952)
PP
20
Jun 2003 -
Francisco Enrique Camps Ortiz (b.
1962)
PP
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