Catalonia Catalunya (Catalan) Catalonha (Occitan) Cataluña (Spanish)
Country | Spain
Status | Autonomous community (styled as nationality)
Formation | 988 (Catalan Counties) 1137 (Union with Aragon) 1283 (Catalan constitutions) 1469 (Union of Castile and Aragon under Catholic Monarchs) 1716 (Nueva Planta decrees)
Statute of Autonomy | 9 September 1932 18 September 1979 9 August 2006 (current version)
Capital and largest city | Barcelona 41°23′N 2°11′E﻿ / ﻿41.383°N 2.183°E﻿ / 41.383; 2.183
Provinces | Barcelona, Girona, Lleida, Tarragona