How Powerful Is Catalonia?
Why Catalonia Wants Independence From Spain http://testu.be/1Riv33p Subscribe! http://bitly.com/1iLOHml Catalonia is fighting for independence from its ruler, Spain. But can the autonomous...
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In September 2015, Spain’s Catalonia saw pro-independence parties secure a majority in the regional elections. This is big news for Catalonia, which has demanded its full independence from Spain for decades. As an already distinct and self reliant region, we wanted to know, just how powerful is Catalonia? Well, Catalonia is an autonomous community within Spain. Although they are still technically under Spanish rule, they have their own government which includes a President and Parliament. More importantly, they have their own culturally distinct identity, and even their own language: Catalan. Catalonia makes up about 12 and a half thousand square miles, comprising roughly 6 percent of Spain. Their population is about 7.5 million, with one in six Spanish res...
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In September 2015, Spain’s Catalonia saw pro-independence parties secure a majority in the regional elections. This is big news for Catalonia, which has demanded its full independence from Spain for decades. As an already distinct and self reliant region, we wanted to know, just how powerful is Catalonia? Well, Catalonia is an autonomous community within Spain. Although they are still technically under Spanish rule, they have their own government which includes a President and Parliament. More importantly, they have their own culturally distinct identity, and even their own language: Catalan. Catalonia makes up about 12 and a half thousand square miles, comprising roughly 6 percent of Spain. Their population is about 7.5 million, with one in six Spanish res...
