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A comarca ( Spanish: [koˈmaɾka], Portuguese: [kuˈmaɾkɐ], Catalan: [kuˈmarkə]) is a traditional region or local administrative division found in Portugal, Spain, and some of their former colonies, like Brazil, Nicaragua, and Panama. The term is derived from the term marca, meaning a "march, mark", plus the prefix co-, meaning "together ...
Comarca. In Spain, a comarca ( Spanish: [koˈmaɾkas], sing. comarca) [a] is either a traditional territorial division without any formal basis, or a group of municipalities, legally defined by an autonomous community for the purpose of providing common local government services. [1] [2] In English, a comarca is equivalent to a district, county ...
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Comarques of Catalonia. The comarques of Catalonia (singular comarca, Eastern Catalan: [kuˈmarkə], Western Catalan: [koˈmaɾka] ), often referred to in English as counties, [1] [2] [3] [a] are an administrative division of Catalonia. Each comarca comprises a number of municipalities, roughly equivalent to a county in the United States.
ComarcaDatecreatedCapitalNumber Ofmunicipalities[needs Update]198723198768198727198719Comarques (singular comarca, Catalan pronunciation: [kuˈmaɾkə]) are administrative subdivisions of Catalonia. There are currently 42 comarques in Catalonia. List[ change | change source] Number of municipalities. Population (2014) [1] Area (km²) [1] Density. Province (s) Alt Camp.
Comarca. Para otros usos de este término, véase Comarca (desambiguación). Véanse también: Geocora, Geografía regional y División administrativa. Los 401 Landkreise o comarcas alemanas. Los 326 districts de Inglaterra. Los 32 counties tradicionales de Irlanda. Los de Irlanda del Norte se subdividieron recientemente en 26 districts, y los ...
The comarques of the Valencian Community form an intermediate level of administrative subdivision between municipalities and provinces. They are used as a basis for the provision of local services by the Generalitat Valenciana, but do not have any representative or executive bodies of their own. In 1987, the Generalitat Valenciana published an ...
