NUTS statistical regions of Spain

Summary

In the NUTS (Nomenclature of Territorial Units for Statistics) codes of Spain (ES), the following are the first-level political and administrative divisions.

Overall edit

NUTS Codes edit

Level Subdivisions #
NUTS 1 Groups of autonomous communities (Agrupación de comunidades autónomas) 7
NUTS 2 Autonomous communities and cities (Comunidades y ciudades autónomas) 19
NUTS 3 Provinces + Islands + Ceuta and Melilla (Provincias + islas + Ceuta y Melilla) 59

Local administrative units edit

Below the NUTS levels, the two LAU (Local Administrative Units) levels are:

Level Subdivisions #
LAU 1 — (same as NUTS 3) 59
LAU 2 Municipalities (Municipios) 8114

The LAU codes of Spain can be downloaded here: [1] 

NUTS codes edit

NUTS 1 Code NUTS 2 Code NUTS 3 Code
 

NOROESTE
ES1   Galicia ES11   A Coruña ES111
  Lugo ES112
  Ourense ES113
  Pontevedra ES114
  Principality of Asturias ES12   Asturias ES120
  Cantabria ES13   Cantabria ES130
 

NORESTE
ES2   Basque Community ES21   Álava/Araba ES211
  Guipúzcoa/Gipuzkoa ES212
  Vizcaya/Bizkaia ES213
  Navarre ES22   Navarre ES220
  La Rioja ES23   La Rioja ES230
  Aragon ES24   Huesca >ES241
  Teruel ES242
  Zaragoza ES243
 

COM. DE MADRID
ES3   Madrid ES30   Madrid ES300
 

CENTRO
ES4   Castile-Leon ES41   Ávila ES411
  Burgos ES412
  León ES413
  Palencia ES414
  Salamanca ES415
  Segovia ES416
  Soria ES417
  Valladolid ES418
  Zamora ES419
  Castile-La Mancha ES42   Albacete ES421
  Ciudad Real ES422
  Cuenca ES423
  Guadalajara ES424
  Toledo ES425
  Extremadura ES43   Badajoz ES431
  Cáceres ES432
 

ESTE
ES5   Catalonia ES51   Barcelona ES511
  Girona ES512
  Lleida ES513
  Tarragona ES514
  Valencian Community ES52   Alicante ES521
  Castellón/Castelló ES522
  Valencia ES523
  Balearic Islands ES53   Eivissa i   Formentera ES531
  Mallorca ES532
  Menorca ES533
 

SUR
ES6   Andalusia ES61   Almería ES611
  Cádiz ES612
  Córdoba ES613
  Granada ES614
  Huelva ES615
  Jaén ES616
  Málaga ES617
  Sevilla ES618
  Region of Murcia ES62   Murcia ES620
  Ceuta ES63   Ceuta ES630
  Melilla ES64   Melilla ES640
 

CANARIAS
ES7   Canary Islands ES70   El Hierro ES703
  Fuerteventura ES704
  Gran Canaria ES705
  La Gomera ES706
  La Palma ES707
  Lanzarote ES708
  Tenerife ES709

Older Codes edit

In the 2003 version, the two provinces of the Canary Islands were coded as follows:

Las Palmas ES701
Tenerife ES702

See also edit

Sources edit

  • Hierarchical list of the Nomenclature of territorial units for statistics - NUTS and the Statistical regions of Europe
  • Overview map of EU Countries - NUTS level 1
    • ESPANA - NUTS level 2[permanent dead link]
    • ESPANA - NUTS level 3[permanent dead link]
  • Correspondence between the NUTS levels and the national administrative units
  • List of current NUTS codes
    • Download current NUTS codes (ODS format)
  • Provinces of Spain, Statoids.com