Catalonia is an autonomous community of Spain, designated a "nationality" by its Statute of Autonomy.
Catalonia comprises four provinces: Barcelona, Girona, Lleida, and Tarragona. The capital and largest city is Barcelona, the second largest city in Spain, and the centre of one of the largest metropolitan areas in Europe, and it comprises most of the territory of the former Principality of Catalonia, with the remainder now part of France.
Catalonia is bordered by France and Andorra to the north, the Mediterranean Sea to the east, and the Spanish regions of Aragon and the Valencian Community to west and south respectively. The official languages are Catalan, Spanish and Aranese (an Occitan dialect.
Hey, I get it—it’s unconstitutional because they don’t have standing! Or, at least that’s our usual excuse for swatting something down in the courts.
By whom? I thought it was in Spain. :)
Sounds likes something Scalia would say.
Could it come to blows?
Franco had the right idea for these folks...