Navarre
Appearance
Navarre
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Location of Navarra (in red) within Spain | |
| Coordinates: 42°49′N 1°39′W / 42.817°N 1.650°W | |
| Country | Spain |
| Capital | Pamplona |
| Government | |
| • President | María Chivite (PSN-PSOE) |
| Area (2.2% of Spain; Ranked 11th) | |
| • Total | 10,391 km2 (4,012 sq mi) |
| Population (2013) | |
| • Total | 647,866 |
| • Density | 62/km2 (160/sq mi) |
| • Pop. rank | 15th |
| • Percent | 1.3% of Spain |
| Demonym | |
| • English | Navarrese |
| • Spanish | Navarro/a |
| ISO 3166-2 | NA |
| Official languages | Spanish (Basque is official in the Basque-speaking areas) |
| Statute of Autonomy | August 16, 1982 |
| Parliament | Cortes Generales |
| Congress seats | 5 (of 350) |
| Senate seats | 5 (of 265) |
| Website | Gobierno de Navarra |
Navarre is an autonomous community in northern Spain. The capital of Navarre is Pamplona.
History
[change | change source]When the Roman Empire existed, most of the people who lived in Navarre were the Vascones.