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  2. Junta of Castile and León - Wikipedia

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    The Junta of Castile and León ( Spanish: Junta de Castilla y León; JCyL) is the governing and administrative body of the Spanish autonomous community of Castile and León and serves as the executive branch and regulatory authority. [1] It comprises the President of the Junta, the vice-presidents and the ministers ( consejeros ).

  3. Castile and León - Wikipedia

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    Castile and León [a] is an autonomous community in northwestern Spain. It was created in 1983 by the merging of the provinces of the historic region of León: León, Zamora and Salamanca with those of Old Castile ( Castilla la Vieja ): Ávila, Burgos, Palencia, Segovia, Soria and Valladolid. The provinces of Santander and Logroño, which until ...

  4. Valladolid - Wikipedia

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    Valladolid. /  41.65278°N 4.72361°W  / 41.65278; -4.72361. Valladolid ( Spanish: [baʎaðoˈlið] ⓘ) is a municipality in Spain and the primary seat of government and de facto capital of the autonomous community of Castile and León. It is also the capital of the province of Valladolid. It has a population of 295,639 people (2022 est.).

  5. Kingdom of Castile - Wikipedia

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    The Kingdom of Castile ( / kæˈstiːl /; Spanish: Reino de Castilla: Latin: Regnum Castellae) was a polity in the Iberian Peninsula during the Middle Ages. It traces its origins to the 9th-century County of Castile ( Spanish: Condado de Castilla, Latin: Comitatus Castellæ ), as an eastern frontier lordship of the Kingdom of Asturias.

  6. Burgos - Wikipedia

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    Burgos ( Spanish: [ˈbuɾɣos] ⓘ) is a city in Spain located in the autonomous community of Castile and León. It is the capital and most populated municipality of the province of Burgos . Burgos is situated in the north of the Iberian Peninsula, on the confluence of the Arlanzón river tributaries, at the edge of the central plateau.

  7. Ávila - Wikipedia

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    Inscription. 1985 (9th Session) Area. 36.4 ha. Ávila ( UK: / ˈævɪlə / AV-il-ə, [2] US: / ˈɑːv -/ AHV-, [3] Spanish: [ˈaβila] ⓘ) is a city of Spain located in the autonomous community of Castile and León. It is the capital and most populated municipality of the Province of Ávila . It lies on the right bank of the Adaja river.

  8. Province of Zamora - Wikipedia

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    Zamora ( Spanish pronunciation: [θaˈmoɾa]) is a province of western Spain, in the western part of the autonomous community of Castile and León. It is bordered by the provinces of Ourense, León, Valladolid, and Salamanca, and by Portugal . The present-day province of Zamora was one of three provinces formed from the former Kingdom of León ...

  9. Cortes of Castile and León - Wikipedia

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    The Cortes of Castile and León (Spanish: Cortes de Castilla y León) is the elected unicameral legislature of the Autonomous Community of Castile and León . The exterior of the new Cortes building, opened in 2007, in Valladolid. The tradition of the regional Cortes is traced back to the Royal Council (Latin: Curia Regis) of León (1188).