Basque Kintra (autonomous commonty)
Basque Kintra | |
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| Autonomous Commonty o the Basque Kintra Euskal Autonomia Erkidegoa2 (in Basque) Comunidad Autónoma del País Vasco (in Spaingie) | |
 Banner  Coat airms | |
| Anthem: Eusko Abendaren Ereserkia | |
 Map o Basque Kintra | |
| Coordinates: 42°50′N 2°41′W / 42.833°N 2.683°W | |
| Kintra | Spain |
| Caipital | Vitoria-Gasteiz |
| Provinces | Álava, Biscay, an Gipuzkoa |
| Govrenment | |
| • Teep | Devolvit govrenment in a constitutional monarchy |
| • Bodi | Basque Govrenment |
| • Lehendakari | Patxi López (PSOE/PSE-EE) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 7234 km2 (2,793 sq mi) |
| Area rank | 14t (1.4% o Spain) |
| Population (2008) | |
| • Total | 2,155,546 |
| • Density | 300/km2 (770/sq mi) |
| • Pop. rank | 7t (4.9% o Spain) |
| Demonym(s) | Basque euskaldun vasco (m), vasca (f) |
| Aurie code | +34 94- |
| ISO 3166 code | ES-PV |
| Statute o Autonomy | 25 October 1979 |
| Offeecial leids | Basque an Spaingie |
| Pairlament | 75 deputies |
| Congress | 19 deputies (oot o 350) |
| Senate | 15 senators (oot o 264) |
| Website | Basque Govrenment |
| 1.^ Accordin taethe Basque Statute o Autonomy an aw Euskal Herria. 2.^ Accordin tae the Basque Statute o Autonomy an aw Euskal Herriko Autonomia Erkidegoa. | |
The Basque Kintra (Basque: Euskadi; Spaingie: País Vasco, IPA: [paˈis ˈβasko]) is an Autonomous Commonty o northren Spain.
The Basque Kintra wis grantit the status o historical region athin Spain wi the Spaingie Constitution o 1978. The caipital is Vitoria-Gasteiz (Vitoria is the name in Spaingie, Gasteiz in Basque) an Bilbao its lairgest ceety.
The autonomous commonty o the Basque Kintra should no be ramfeeselt wi the lairger Basque Kintra (Basque: "Euskal Herria") o which it is a component pairt.
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