Matches in DBpedia 2014 for { ?s ?p An autonomous community (in Spanish: comunidad autónoma, in Basque: autonomia erkidego, in Catalan and Valencian: comunitat autònoma, in Galician: comunidade autónoma) is a first-level political and administrative division of Spain created in accordance with the Spanish constitution of 1978, with the aim of guaranteeing the autonomy of the nationalities and regions that integrate the Spanish nation.Since sovereignty resides in the nation as a whole — and is represented in the State-wide or central institutions of government — and not in the communities, Spain is not a federation but a highly decentralized unitary state that has devolved power to the communities, which in turn exercise their right to self-government within the limits set forth in the constitution.There are 17 autonomous communities and 2 autonomous cities that are collectively known as autonomies (Spanish: autonomías). . }
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- Autonomous_communities_of_Spain comment "An autonomous community (in Spanish: comunidad autónoma, in Basque: autonomia erkidego, in Catalan and Valencian: comunitat autònoma, in Galician: comunidade autónoma) is a first-level political and administrative division of Spain created in accordance with the Spanish constitution of 1978, with the aim of guaranteeing the autonomy of the nationalities and regions that integrate the Spanish nation.Since sovereignty resides in the nation as a whole — and is represented in the State-wide or central institutions of government — and not in the communities, Spain is not a federation but a highly decentralized unitary state that has devolved power to the communities, which in turn exercise their right to self-government within the limits set forth in the constitution.There are 17 autonomous communities and 2 autonomous cities that are collectively known as autonomies (Spanish: autonomías). ".