Galicia
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Galicia
Summary
Galicia is an autonomous community of Spain[1]. Galicia draws 13,534 Wikipedia views per month (autonomous_community_of_spain category, ranking #4 of 15).[2]
Key Facts
- Galicia is located in Spain[3].
- Galicia is in the country of Spain[4].
- Galicia is on the body of water Atlantic Ocean[5].
- Galicia is on the body of water Cantabrian Sea[6].
- Galicia's head of government is recorded as Alfonso Rueda[7].
- Galicia is on the continent of Europe[8].
- Galicia's instance of is recorded as autonomous community of Spain[9].
- Galicia's instance of is recorded as historical nationality[10].
- Galicia's instance of is recorded as cultural region[11].
- Galicia's instance of is recorded as nation[12].
- Galicia's instance of is recorded as realm[13].
- Galicia's instance of is recorded as country[14].
- Galicia's capital is recorded as Santiago de Compostela[15].
- Galicia's official language is recorded as Galician[16].
- Galicia's official language is recorded as Spanish[17].
- Galicia's shares border with is recorded as Asturias[18].
- Galicia's shares border with is recorded as Castile and León[19].
- Galicia's shares border with is recorded as Norte Region[20].
- Galicia's top-level Internet domain is recorded as .gal[21].
- Galicia's anthem is recorded as Os Pinos[22].
- Galicia's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as A Coruña Province[23].
- Galicia's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Lugo Province[24].
- Galicia's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Ourense[25].
- Galicia's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Pontevedra Province[26].
- Galicia's flag is recorded as flag of Galicia[27].
Body
Geography
Galicia is in the country of Spain[4]. Galicia is located in Spain[3]. Adjacent water bodies include Atlantic Ocean[5], an ocean[28] and Cantabrian Sea[6], a marginal sea[29]. Galicia is on the continent of Europe[8].
Physical Characteristics
Population counts include {'amount': '+2730337'}[30], {'amount': '+2742622'}[31], {'amount': '+2724544'}[32], {'amount': '+2731900'}[33], {'amount': '+2732926'}[34], and {'amount': '+2737370'}[35].
Designation and Status
Recorded instance of include autonomous community of Spain[9], historical nationality[10], cultural region[11], nation[12], realm[13], and country[14].
History and Context
April 28, 1981 marks the founding of Galicia[36].
Cultural Significance
Things named for Galicia include Spanish ship Galicia[37], an Amphibious Transport Dock[38]; Galician Pony[39], a horse breed[40]; Galicians[41], an ethnic group[42], in Spain[43]; Galician Statute of Autonomy of 1981[44], a statute of autonomy[45], in Spain[46]; and Plaza de Galicia[47], a square[48], in Spain[49], founded in 1884[50].
Why It Matters
Galicia draws 13,534 Wikipedia views per month (autonomous_community_of_spain category, ranking #4 of 15).[2] Galicia has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[51] Galicia is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.[52]
Entities named for Galicia include Spanish ship Galicia[37], an Amphibious Transport Dock[38]; Galician Pony[39], a horse breed[40]; Galicians[41], an ethnic group[42], in Spain[43]; Galician Statute of Autonomy of 1981[44], a statute of autonomy[45], in Spain[46]; and Plaza de Galicia[47], a square[48], in Spain[49], founded in 1884[50].