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*The country of Spain is divided into 50 provinces. Each province belongs to one of 17 autonomous communities. To access the province pages, click on the name of the province in the chart below. | |||
*To find out to which autonomous community a province belongs, please see the following article and scroll down to the section: [http://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Provincia_de_Espa%C3%B1a Tabla de provincias]. The last column of the table ('''Municipios''') includes a list of all the municipalities within the province. | |||
*The municipalities are important because they are where your ancestors would have gone to record birth, marriage, and death information in the Civil Registers. Civil registration began nationwide in Spain in 1869 however, many municipalities, or ''ayuntamientos'', began record keeping before the national mandate to do so. | |||
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| Álava | | [[Álava Genealogy|Álava]] | ||
| Albacete | | [[Albacete Genealogy|Albacete]] | ||
| Alicante | | [[Alicante Genealogy|Alicante]] | ||
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| | | [[Almería Genealogy|Almería]] | ||
| Asturias | | [[Asturias Genealogy|Asturias]] | ||
| Ávila | | [[Ávila Genealogy|Ávila]] | ||
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| Badajoz | | [[Badajoz Genealogy|Badajoz]] | ||
| Barcelona | | [[Barcelona Genealogy|Barcelona]] | ||
| Burgos | | [[Burgos Genealogy|Burgos]] | ||
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| Cáceres | | [[Cáceres Genealogy|Cáceres]] | ||
| Cádiz | | [[Cádiz Genealogy|Cádiz]] | ||
| Cantabria | | [[Cantabria Genealogy|Cantabria]] | ||
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| Castellón | | [[Castellón Genealogy|Castellón ]] | ||
| Ciudad Real | | [[Ciudad Real Genealogy|Ciudad Real]] | ||
| Córdoba | | [[Córdoba Genealogy|Córdoba]] | ||
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| La Coruña | | [[La Coruña Genealogy|La Coruña]] | ||
| Cuenca | | [[Cuenca Genealogy|Cuenca]] | ||
| Gerona | | [[Gerona Genealogy|Gerona]] | ||
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| Granada | | [[Granada Genealogy|Granada]] | ||
| Guadalajara | | [[Guadalajara Genealogy|Guadalajara]] | ||
| Guipúzcoa | | [[Guipúzcoa Genealogy|Guipúzcoa]] | ||
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| Huelva | | [[Huelva Genealogy|Huelva]] | ||
| Huesca | | [[Huesca Genealogy|Huesca]] | ||
| Islas Baleares | | [[Islas Baleares Genealogy|Islas Baleares]] | ||
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| Jaén | | [[Jaén Genealogy|Jaén]] | ||
| León | | [[León Genealogy|León]] | ||
| Lérida | | [[Lérida Genealogy|Lérida]] | ||
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| Lugo | | [[Lugo Genealogy|Lugo]] | ||
| Madrid | | [[Madrid Genealogy|Madrid]] | ||
| Málaga | | [[Málaga Genealogy|Málaga]] | ||
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| Murcia | | [[Murcia Genealogy|Murcia]] | ||
| Navarra | | [[Navarra Genealogy|Navarra]] | ||
| Orense | | [[Orense Genealogy|Orense]] | ||
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| Palencia | | [[Palencia Genealogy|Palencia]] | ||
| Las Palmas | | [[Las Palmas Genealogy|Las Palmas]] | ||
| Pontevedra | | [[Pontevedra Genealogy|Pontevedra]] | ||
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| La Rioja | | [[La Rioja Genealogy|La Rioja]] | ||
| Salamanca | | [[Salamanca Genealogy|Salamanca]] | ||
| Segovia | | [[Segovia Genealogy|Segovia]] | ||
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| Sevilla | | [[Sevilla Genealogy|Sevilla]] | ||
| Soria | | [[Soria Genealogy|Soria]] | ||
| Tarragona | | [[Tarragona Genealogy|Tarragona]] | ||
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| Santa Cruz de Tenerife | | [[Santa Cruz de Tenerife Genealogy|Santa Cruz de Tenerife]] | ||
| Teruel | | [[Teruel Genealogy|Teruel]] | ||
| Toledo | | [[Toledo Genealogy|Toledo]] | ||
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| Valencia | | [[Valencia Genealogy|Valencia]] | ||
| Valladolid | | [[Valladolid Genealogy|Valladolid]] | ||
| Vizcaya | | [[Vizcaya Genealogy|Vizcaya]] | ||
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| Zamora | | [[Zamora Genealogy|Zamora]] | ||
| Zaragoza | | [[Zaragoza Genealogy|Zaragoza]] | ||
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Latest revision as of 10:10, 13 April 2020
- The country of Spain is divided into 50 provinces. Each province belongs to one of 17 autonomous communities. To access the province pages, click on the name of the province in the chart below.
- To find out to which autonomous community a province belongs, please see the following article and scroll down to the section: Tabla de provincias. The last column of the table (Municipios) includes a list of all the municipalities within the province.
- The municipalities are important because they are where your ancestors would have gone to record birth, marriage, and death information in the Civil Registers. Civil registration began nationwide in Spain in 1869 however, many municipalities, or ayuntamientos, began record keeping before the national mandate to do so.
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