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Catalonia

Autonomous community in northeastern Spain.

Catalunya Catalan Country

Catalonia is an autonomous community located in the northeastern part of Spain, known for its distinct language, culture, and historical significance.

Pronunciation

/kəˈteɪləʊniə/

Etymology

Catalonia derives from the Latin 'Catalaunium,' referring to a Roman settlement.

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Catalonia is a region in Spain with its own language and culture, like having a special accent and traditions.

Fun Facts

Catalonia has a unique flag called the Senyera, which is also part of the Spanish flag
Barcelona, Catalonia's capital, hosted the 1992 Summer Olympics
The region is known for its modernist architecture, particularly the works of Antoni Gaudí

FAQ

What is Catalonia? It's an autonomous community in northeastern Spain
What language do they speak? Catalan is spoken alongside Spanish
Is Catalonia part of Spain? Yes, it's an autonomous community within Spain

Hypernyms — Broader Categories

Spain European region

Hyponyms — Specific Examples

Barcelona Girona Lleida Tarragona

Holonyms — Wholes or Groups

Spain

Indexes

European autonomous region political entity

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