Into which territorial units is Spain divided?
¿En qué unidades territoriales se divide España?
- AEn regiones y departamentosInto regions and departments
- BEn comunidades autónomas y ciudades autónomasInto comunidades autónomas and ciudades autónomas
- CEn distritos y cantonesInto districts and cantons
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✓ En comunidades autónomas y ciudades autónomas
Spain is divided into 17 comunidades autónomas (autonomous regions) and 2 ciudades autónomas (autonomous cities), Ceuta and Melilla. The comunidades are divided into provinces (50 in total) and municipalities. Departments and regions are terms from France, and cantons are from Switzerland. The two ciudades autónomas are in North Africa.
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