NUTS of Spain
Main article: Nomenclature of Territorial Units for Statistics
In the NUTS (Nomenclature of Territorial Units for Statistics) codes of Spain (ES), the three levels are:
| 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 |
NUTS codes
In the 2003 version, the two provinces of the Canary Islands were coded as follows:
| Las Palmas | ES701 |
| Tenerife | ES702 |
Local administrative units
Main article: Local administrative unit
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) | 8111 |
The LAU codes of Spain can be downloaded here: 
See also
Sources
- 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
- Correspondence between the NUTS levels and the national administrative units
- List of current NUTS codes
- Provinces of Spain, Statoids.com
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