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		This Autonomous Community is a prototypical example of the "Mediterranean Spain", with a fantastic climate and more than 500 kilometers of coast.
		Murcia is characterized by its old history of commerce and agriculture.
		This community is constituted of two provinces, Caceres and Badajoz, its capital nevertheless being Merida, certainly worth a visit thanks to its fantastic Roman ruins.
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	Murcia (autonomous community) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		Murcia is one of Spain's seventeen autonomous communities, located in the southeast of the country between Andalucía and Valencia, on the Mediterranean coast.
		Murcia is bordered by Andalucía (provinces of Almería and Granada), Castilla-La Mancha (province of Albacete), which was historically connected to Murcia until 1833, Valencia (province of Alicante), and the Mediterranean Sea.
		Murcia is a major producer of fruits, vegetables, and flowers for Spain and the rest of Europe.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Murcia_(autonomous_community) (452 words)

	Valencia (autonomous community)
		Valencia is an autonomous community (comunidad autónoma) of eastern Spain, encompassing the Spanish levantine provinces of Castellón, Valencia, and Alicante and was established by the statute of autonomy of July 1, 1982.
		It is bounded on the northeast by Catalonia, on the north and west by Aragon and New Castile, and on the southwest by Murcia.
		Castellón province occupies the northern part of the Valencia autonomous community, Valencia province is in the centre, and Alicante is the southernmost province.
	www.orbilat.com /Encyclopaedia/V/Valencia_community.html (893 words)

	Encyclopedia: Murcia (autonomous community)
		Murcia (37Â°59â€² N 1Â°8â€² W) is a city on the river Segura in southeastern Spain, and is the capital of the Autonomous Community of Murcia.
		Navarre (Spanish Navarra, Basque Nafarroa) is an autonomous community and province of Spain.
		Barcelona is a province of eastern Spain, in the center of the autonomous community of Catalonia.
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Murcia-(autonomous-community) (3475 words)

	Spain - School Directory (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		An autonomous community in the northwest of Spain.
		The Principality of Asturias is a province and an autonomous community of Spain on the north coast facing the Bay of Biscay.
		An autonomous community of north-eastern Spain, bounded on the north by France, on the east by Catalonia, on the south by Valencia, and on the west by Castile-La Mancha, Castile-Leon, La Rioja, and Navarre.
	www.teachingabroad.net /artman/publish/cat_index_17.shtml (362 words)

	Autonomous communities of Spain - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Spain's fifty provinces (provincias) are grouped into seventeen autonomous communities (comunidades autónomas), in addition to two African autonomous cities (ciudades autónomas) (Ceuta and Melilla).
		The autonomous communities have wide legislative and executive autonomy, with their own parliaments and regional governments.
		The initial intent was not that every part of Spain should become part of an autonomous community, but that only the "historic" communities would be created.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Autonomous_communities_of_Spain (592 words)

	Encyclopedia: Madrid (autonomous community)
		Flag of the Community of Madrid The flag of the autonomous community of Madrid is red colored with seven white stars in the center of it.
		Aranjuez is a town in the southern part of Autonomous Community of Madrid in central Spain and is the southernmost, and 48 km south of the city of Madrid.
		Autonomous communities of Spain In addition to its seventeen autonomous communities, Spain is divided into fifty provinces.
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Madrid-(autonomous-community) (2323 words)

	Murcia (autonomous community) - Hutchinson encyclopedia article about Murcia (autonomous community) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		Autonomous community and province of southeast Spain, with a coastline on the Mediterranean Sea; area 11,317 sq km/4,370 sq mi; population (2001 est) 1,190,400.
		The irrigated area, the huerta of Murcia, is one of the most intensively farmed areas in Spain and is especially important for citrus fruits.
		Murcia emerged as an independent kingdom after the fall of the caliphate of Córdoba in the 11th century.
	encyclopedia.farlex.com /Murcia+(autonomous+community) (256 words)

	Murcia Region (Spain)
		The flag of Murcia Region is a banner-of-arms of the arms granted in the early 80's (different from those of Murcia province and city), and the red/crimson colour is probably derived from that of the Cartagena 1873 pendón (banner/flag) which itself is based on the traditional crimson background of Castilian flags.
		The red was Cartagena shade of crimson, because it is the traditional color of the old kingdom of Murcia (though I have seen sometimes this flag with a dark purple field) and as a concession to the separatist area of Cartagena.
		Murcia didn't have a regional flag before General Franco's death (1975), but after that a plain white-red flag was used (with a shade of red called Cartagena which supposedly is a blend of the red in the Turkish flag and human blood), but rarely by the people.
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	Autonomous communities of Spain: Definition and Links by Encyclopedian.com - All about Autonomous communities of Spain (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		Spain consists of seventeen autonomous communities (comunidades autónomas), in turn divided in fifty provinces (provincias) and two african autonomous cities (Ceuta and Melilla).
		Cantabria (autonomous community), capital Santander.It is a uni-province community
		Madrid (autonomous community), capital Madrid (of the community and of Spain).It is a uni-province community
	www.encyclopedian.com /sp/Spanish-Autonomous-Communities.html (447 words)

	Open Directory - Regional:Europe:Spain:Autonomous Communities
		Castile and Leon is an Autonomous Community (region) in Spain.
		Murcia is an Autonomous Community (region) in Spain.
		Valencian Country is an Autonomous Community (region) at the east of the Iberian Peninsule in Spain.
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	CORDIS: Spanish Council Presidency : Autonomous Communities : Murcia
		The Murcia region presently has two state-funded universities (University of Murcia and the Polytechnic University of Cartagena) and one private university (San Antonio de Murcia Catholic University) which together have 40,000 registered students.
		Among the conclusions of this study it was notable that scientific publications from the Murcia Region were both quantitatively and qualitatively equivalent to those of the rest of Spain, with particular specialisations being agrarian sciences and health.
		The main resource for the Autonomous Region of Murcia in its scientific and research policy is the Seneca Foundation Centre for Research Coordination (http://www.carm.es/seneca/).
	cordis.europa.eu /spain/murcia.htm (574 words)

	Murcia guide \| Cartagena, Manga del Mar Menor, Costa Calida
		Murcia's History dates back to 825 when the city was founded It contained an important court of artists and scientists.
		The city of Murcia is an open and dynamic city with a privileged situation in the Mediterranean, making it very attractive for congresses and cultural activities.
		Historically Murcia could not afford room for open spaces within the city walls; this has resulted in the surrounding area being a wide green belt composed of a succession of gardens, parks and green areas along the river banks.
	www.spanish-living.com /regional/indexR_Murcia.htm (907 words)

	Murcia (autonomous community)
		Murcia (Comunidad Autónoma de la Región de Murcia) is one of Spain's seventeen autonomous communities, located in the southeast of the country between Andalucia and Valencia.
		The community measures 11 313 km² and has a population of 1,2 million.
		The text of this article is licensed under the GFDL.
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	Murcia (autonomous community) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		Murcia is a warm, arid region and has relied for centuries on extensive irrigation.
		Under the Moors, who introduced the large-scale irrigation on which Murcian agriculture depends, the province was known as Todmir; it included, according to Idrisi, the 11th century Arab cartographer based in Sicily, the cities of Murcia, Orihuela, Cartagena, Lorca, and Chinchilla.
		Some Murcian countryfolk still speak a separate dialect, called, which is virtually unintelligible to speakers of standard Castilian Spanish.
	www.kernersville.us /project/wikipedia/index.php/Murcia_(autonomous_community) (494 words)

	Search Results for Murcia - Encyclopædia Britannica
		comunidad autónoma (“autonomous community”) and historical region of southeastern Spain that is coextensive with the provincia of Murcia.
		It lies north of the city of Murcia, on the Arroyo del Jua (a tributary of the Segura River) at the slopes...
		comunidad autónoma (“autonomous community”) and historical region of Spain, encompassing the provincias of Huelva, Cádiz, Seville, Málaga, Córdoba, Jaén, Granada, and Almería.
	www.britannica.com /search?query=Murcia&submit=Find&source=MWTAB (356 words)

	Murcia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		Murcia is a city in southeastern Spain, and is the capital of the Murcia (autonomous community)Autonomous Community of Murcia, on the Segura river.
		The river running through Murcia, the Segura, is one of the most polluted in Europe.
		However, Murcia serves as a major producer of agricultural products; for example, it is common to find tomatoes, lettuce, and lemons grown in Murcia in Scandinavian supermarkets.
	www.infothis.com /find/Murcia (400 words)

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		Murcia is the capital of the region of the same name and is located inland.
		It is the largest autonomous community of only one province in Spain.
		It has been said that in order to known Murcia, it s necessary to know the Huertas (family farming plots), as it is difficult to understand one without the other.
	www.slgmurcia.com (544 words)

	Autonomous Community Statistical Legislation
		Law 8/2002, of 17 of December, the Statistical Plan of Andalucía 2003-2006 and modification of Law 4/1989, 12 of December, Statistics for the Autonomous Community of Andalucía.
		Law 4/2007, of 4 of April, that modifies the Law 4/1989, of 12 of December, on Statistics for the Autonomous Community of Andalucía and approves the Statistical Plan of Andalucia 2007-2010.
		LAW 4/2002, of 27 March, endorsing the 2001/2004 Basque Statistics Plan, and modifying the law on Statistics of the Autonomous Community of Euskadi.
	www.ine.es /en/normativa/leyes/legccaa/legccaa_en.htm (569 words)

	Subnational Flags (Spain)
		According to the Spanish Constitution, there are three main administrative subdivisions: Autonomous Communities, Provinces and Municipalities.
		The only one I know for certain is that of Catalonia whose Autonomous Government does not like/accept the division of its juridiction into provinces, and uses the division into comarques as official administrative entities, requesting the Spanish government to englobe all of Catalonia into a single province.
		Please note that all autonomous communities have provinces, even if some of them are made up of only one province — Asturias, Cantabria, La Rioja, Madrid, Murcia, Navarre and the Balearic Islands.
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		The autonomous communities have a certain degree of power, but UNLIKE our states, some autonomous communities have more powers delegated to them than others.
		Each autonomous community is made up of one or more provinces.
		Today this large area is known as the autonomous community of Castilla-La Mancha.
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	Search Results for autonomous - Encyclopædia Britannica
		It is bounded on the east in part by Shensi; on the east, south, and west by Kansu; and on the north by the Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region.
		historic region and autonomous region of China that is often called “the roof of the world.” It occupies about 471,700 square miles (1,221,600 square kilometres) of the plateaus and mountains of...
		Autonomous community (pop., 2001: 1,197,646), province, and historic...
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	Murcia (autonomous community) - Simple English Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Region of Murcia (in red) on a map of Spain
		The Region of Murcia is an autonomous community in the south-east of Spain.
		With a population of 1,350,000, the capital is Murcia, with 410,000 people.
	simple.wikipedia.org /wiki/Murcia_(autonomous_community) (106 words)

	International Gay and Lesbian Human Rights Commission -
		Spanish Autonomous Communities of Murcia and Cantabria are the only two that still exclude homosexual and bisexual people from the possibility to donate blood, exclusively because of their sexual preferences.
		But the Autonomous Communities of Murcia and Cantabria make a distinction between straight people--who are only forbidden to donate blood if they engage in unsafe practices--and homosexuals and bisexuals, who are categorically forbidden to become donors, regardless of their practices.
		Thus, we urge you to take all required steps to rectify those criteria and avoid your Autonomous Community to stand as one of the last strongholds of discrimination in these matters.
	www.iglhrc.org /site/iglhrc/section.php?id=5&detail=414 (1078 words)

	Autonomous communities of Spain (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		Spain's fifty provincess (provincias) are grouped into seventeen autonomous communities (comunidades autónomas), in addition to two African autonomous cities (ciudades autónomas) (Ceuta and Melilla).
		As an example, in Catalonia the regional government has allowed registered partnership between homosexuals in order to bring their rights on a par with heterosexual married couples, whereas this form of partnership has no legal standing in the rest of Spain.
		Ceuta and Melilla have a status between plain cities (they can produce regulations to execute Actss, with higher regulation competencies than normal city councils) and autonomous communities (these cities cannot produce autonomous Acts).
	www.sciencedaily.com /encyclopedia/autonomous_communities_of_spain (658 words)

	Provinces of Spain (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		Formerly of greater importance, since the arrival of the Autonomous communities of Spainautonomous community system the provinces have had fewer powers.
		Seven autonomous communities are composed of only one province: Asturias, Balearic Islands, Cantabria, La Rioja, Madrid (autonomous community)Madrid, Murcia (autonomous community)Murcia, and Navarre/.
		For each, the capital city is given, along with the autonomous community it is a part of, and a link to a list of municipalities in the province.
	www.infothis.com /find/Provinces_of_Spain (448 words)

	NOTA PRENSA 2
		The Autonomous Community of Murcia, Cartagena Town Council and Ercros sign two agreements for the construction of a new factory in Escombreras and for the transformation of El Hondón into a built-up area
		The regional minister for Science, Technology and Industry of the Autonomous Community of Murcia and chairperson of the region's Institute for Public Works, Patricio Valverde, and Ercros chairperson, Antonio Zabalza, signed a collaboration agreement today for a new factory to be built on the land belonging to the company in Valle de Escombreras in Cartagena.
		The Autonomous Community of Murcia regards this as a strategic project, since it will contribute to the economic diversification of the area's industrial fabric and lead to the creation of both direct and indirect jobs.
	www.ercros.es /eng/dret/5publi/nota32.htm (397 words)

	Madrid (autonomous community) -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		Madrid is one of (A parliamentary monarchy in southwestern Europe on the Iberian Peninsula; a former colonial power) Spain's seventeen (Click link for more info and facts about autonomous communities) autonomous communities, located in the centre of the country.
		It is coterminous with the (The proper sphere or extent of your activities) province of Madrid, and contains the city of (The capital and largest city situated centrally in Spain; home of an outstanding art museum) Madrid which is the capital of the province, the community, and the country.
		Other cities located in the community include (Click link for more info and facts about Alcalá de Henares) Alcalá de Henares, (Click link for more info and facts about San Lorenzo de El Escorial) San Lorenzo de El Escorial and (Click link for more info and facts about Aranjuez) Aranjuez.
	www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/M/Ma/Madrid_(autonomous_community).htm (447 words)

	Map of Spain, facts about Spain, geography
		It is extremely diverse, ranging from the near-deserts of Almeria to the green countryside of the north and the white sandy beaches of the Mediterranean.
		Spain is divided into 19 autonomous communities (see map), 15 on the mainland, the Balearic and Canary Islands, and two little-known ones bordering Morocco (Ceuta and Melilla).
		Barcelona for Catalunya), and within each autonomous community there may be more than one province (e.g.
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