This is a list of the 42 comarques into which Catalonia is divided. A comarca is a group of municipalities, roughly equivalent to a "county" in the U.S.A. or the U.K. However, in the context of Catalonia, the term "county" can be a bit misleading, because in medieval Catalonia, aside from the kings of Aragon, the most important rulers were counts, notably the Counts of Barcelona and of Urgell. Comarques have no particular relation to the "counties" that were ruled by counts.
Soria is a province of central Spain, in the eastern part of the autonomous community of Castile and León. Most of the province is in the mountainous Sistema Ibérico area.
In Spain traditionally and historically, some autonomous communities are also divided into comarcas.
Panama is divided into ten provinces. There are three provincial-level indigenous regions.
A comarca is a traditional region or local administrative division found in Portugal, Spain and some of their former colonies: Panama, Nicaragua, and Brazil. The term is derived from the term marca, meaning a "march, mark", plus the prefix co-, meaning "together, jointly".
Fadrique Álvarez de Toledo y Enríquez de Guzmán, 4th Duke of Alba, Grandee of Spain,, , was a commander in the Spanish army during the Eighty Years' War.
Huéscar is a municipality of the province of Granada, Spain.
Seròs is a municipality in the comarca of the Segrià in Catalonia, Spain. It is situated on the right bank of the Segre river in the south-west of the comarca. The Aragon and Catalonia canal provides irrigation water for growing fruit. The municipality is linked to the rest of the comarca and to Fraga by the C-242 road.
Spain has many coats of arms: the nation has one, the reigning monarch and other leading members of the royal family each have one, and there are others for the institutions of state and for Spanish regions and towns.
In Panama, a corregimiento is a subdivision of a district, which in turn is a subdivision of a province. It is the smallest administrative division level in the country; which is further subdivided into populated places/centres. As of 2012, Panama is subdivided into a total of 666 corregimientos, since several of these were created in the province of Bocas del Toro and the indigenous region of Ngäbe-Buglé. Here is a list of the following corregimientos, by province and by district:
Fernando de Silva y Álvarez de Toledo, 12th Duke of Alba, GE, KOGF, KOHS, KOC, was a Spanish politician and general who was Prime Minister of Spain in 1754.
Francisco de Silva, 10th Duke of Huéscar, (1733–1770), was a Spanish nobleman.
Duke of Huéscar is a hereditary title in the Spanish nobility. The title was created in 1563 by King Philip II of Spain and bestowed on Fadrique Álvarez de Toledo y Enríquez, 6th Marquis of Coria, son and heir of Fernando Álvarez de Toledo, 3rd Duke of Alba. It was granted as a title for the male heirs apparent of the subsequent dukes of Alba, who until then held the marquisate of Coria before succeeding to the dukedom of Alba. Its name refers to the village of Huéscar, Granada, one of the manors of the House of Alba.
La Pobla de Benifassà is a municipality in the comarca of Baix Maestrat in the Valencian Community, Spain.
La Jana is a municipality in the comarca of Baix Maestrat in the Valencian Community, Spain. The Cervera Mountains rise just east of the town extending southwards.
Traiguera is a town and municipality in the Baix Maestrat comarca, province of Castelló, Valencian Community, Spain. It is part of the Taula del Sénia free association of municipalities.
Cervera del Maestre is a municipality in the comarca of Baix Maestrat in the Valencian Community, Spain. It is located at the southern end of the Cervera Mountains, above the Rambla de Cervera seasonal river.
The Altiplano de Granada is a spectrum of landscapes located in the northern part of the Granada province within Andalucia in southern Spain. Administratively it is made up of two municipal territories: Baza and Huéscar.
DonFernando Juan Fitz-James-Stuart y de Solís, 15th Duke of Huéscar, Grandee of Spain, is a Spanish aristocrat. He is the current Duke of Huéscar, and heir apparent to the dukedom of Alba and thereby to the headship of the House of Alba.
