Regions
🗺️ Spain, region by region
Spain is a decentralised state: the autonomous communities run healthcare, education and much of social services, while town councils and provincial councils (diputaciones) handle local services. Choose a community on the map to see its population, accounts and debt, and drill down from there to each province.
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Map of autonomous communities
Click on a community to open its profile.
Comparison between communities
Amounts per person and adjusted for inflation (2025 euros, using the annual average CPI). Spending: latest outturn published by the Ministry of Finance (2024, chapters 1 to 7). Debt: latest quarter from the Banco de España. Ceuta and Melilla have no regional debt of their own under the Excessive Deficit Procedure.
Autonomous communities
8,666,412 inhabitants · +3.2% over 10 years
2,398,500 inhabitants · -3.0% over 10 years
2,119,234 inhabitants · +2.9% over 10 years
Official sources
- INE – Official population figures for municipalities (Municipal Register): population on 1 January, aggregated by province and community.
- INE – List of municipalities and codes: municipality → province → community mapping.
- Instituto Geográfico Nacional (via es-atlas): boundaries of communities, provinces and municipalities (CC BY 4.0).
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