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Spain at the Beginning of 21st Century/Spain by autonomous communities
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Below are sections for each of the different Spanish autonomous communities, in which their respective populations are shown, and those of their provinces, according to the Statistical Yearbook of Spain, in its 2000 edition.
The beginning of the 21st century coincides approximately with the first digital edition of the National Topographic Map of Spain at a scale of 1:50,000, also known as MTN50 (its publication took place between 1999 and 2011, with a special sheet for Madrid and its surroundings published in 2012). The sheets corresponding to the main cities are shown, for which their population is indicated (always according to the 2000 edition of the Statistical Yearbook of SpainTerritorio y medio ambiente - Anuario Estadístico de España 2000 https://web.archive.org/web/20220214191431/https://www.ine.es/prodyser/pubweb/anuario00/00territ.pdf), following the following criteria:
All 50 provincial capitals.
The capitals of autonomous communities that are not also the capital of a province (Mérida and Santiago de Compostela).
The 2 autonomous cities (Ceuta and Melilla).
Cities with a greater population than the capital of their province: Gijón, Jerez de la Frontera, Talavera de la Reina and Vigo.
The main cities that belong to the metropolitan areas of Madrid and Barcelona.
Other cities with more than 100,000 inhabitants, which do not fall into any of the previous groups: Algeciras, Cartagena, Elche, Marbella and San Cristóbal de la Laguna.
Andalusia (in Spanish: Andalucía)
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Province Population Almería 512,843 Cádiz 1,119,802 Córdoba 768,676 Granada 813,061 Huelva 457,507 Jaén 649,662 Málaga 1,258,084 Seville 1,725,482 TOTAL 7,305,117
Aragón
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Province Population Huesca 205,429 Teruel 136,849 Saragossa 844,571 TOTAL 1,186,849
Asturias
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Province Population Asturias 1,084,314
Balearic Islands (in Spanish: Islas Baleares; in Catalan: Illes Balears)
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Province Population Balearic Islands 821,820
Basque Country (in Spanish: País Vasco; in Basque: Euskadi)
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Province Population Álava 285,748 Guipúzcoa 677,275 Vizcaya 1,137,418 TOTAL 2,100,441
Canary Islands
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Province Population Las Palmas 872,669 Santa Cruz de Tenerife 800,020 TOTAL 1,672,689
Cantabria
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Province Population Cantabria 528,478
Castile and Leon (in Spanish: Castilla y León)
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Province Population Ávila 166,259 Burgos 347,218 León 506,511 Palencia 179,465 Salamanca 351,128 Segovia 146,985 Soria 91,252 Valladolid 494,594 Zamora 204,650 TOTAL 2,488,062
Castilla-La Mancha
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Province Population Albacete 361,021 Ciudad Real 479,087 Cuenca 200,963 Guadalajara 161,669 Toledo 523,459 TOTAL 1,726,199
Catalonia (in Spanish: Cataluña; in Catalan: Catalunya)
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Province Population Barcelona 4,706,325 Girona 553,348 Lleida 359,361 Tarragona 588,499 TOTAL 6,207,533
Ceuta and Melilla
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Extremadura
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Province Population Badajoz 664,625 Cáceres 408,949 TOTAL 1,073,574
Galicia
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Province Population A Coruña 1,108,980 Lugo 366,934 Ourense 345,620 Pontevedra 908,803 TOTAL 2,730,337
Community of Madrid (in Spanish: Comunidad de Madrid)
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Province Population Madrid 5,145,325
Region of Murcia (in Spanish: Región de Murcia)
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Province Population Murcia 1,131,128
Navarre (in Spanish: Navarra; in Basque: Nafarroa)
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Province Population Navarre 538,009
La Rioja
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Province Population La Rioja 265,178
Valencian Community (in Spanish: Comunidad Valenciana; in Valencian: Comunitat Valenciana)
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Province Population Alicante 1,410,946 Castellón 467,895 Valencia 2,187,633 TOTAL 4,066,474
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