Learn the regional capitals of Spain
The plan: 4 batches of five
How the pieces are shared out, five at a time and by area of the map (in brackets, the capital when its name differs). Each batch starts next to the last one.
- Batch 1: Santiago de Compostela (Galicia), Oviedo (Asturias), Santander (Cantabria), Valladolid (Castile and León), Vitoria-Gasteiz (Basque Country)
- Batch 2: Logroño (La Rioja), Pamplona (Navarre), Zaragoza (Aragon), Madrid (Community of Madrid), Toledo (Castilla–La Mancha)
- Batch 3: Barcelona (Catalonia), Palma (Balearic Islands), Valencia (Valencian Community), Murcia (Region of Murcia), Seville (Andalusia)
- Batch 4: Ceuta, Melilla, Mérida (Extremadura), Las Palmas and Santa Cruz de Tenerife (Canary Islands)
Learn the regional capitals of Spain at your own pace: we show you 19 capitals five at a time, each in its place on the map, and you go over the ones you miss until you know them. Free, no sign-up.
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What are the regional capitals of Spain?
Andalusia: Seville; Aragon: Zaragoza; Asturias: Oviedo; Balearic Islands: Palma; Basque Country: Vitoria-Gasteiz; Canary Islands: Las Palmas and Santa Cruz de Tenerife; Cantabria: Santander; Castile and León: Valladolid; Castilla–La Mancha: Toledo; Catalonia: Barcelona; Ceuta: Ceuta; Community of Madrid: Madrid; Extremadura: Mérida; Galicia: Santiago de Compostela; La Rioja: Logroño; Melilla: Melilla; Navarre: Pamplona; Region of Murcia: Murcia; Valencian Community: Valencia.
What is the easiest way to learn the regional capitals of Spain?
By area and in small groups: learn five neighbouring pieces, find them on the map with no rush, and go over the ones you miss a little later, then the next day. Reviewing just before you would forget is what makes them stick.
How long does it take to learn the regional capitals of Spain?
There are 19 pieces in 4 batches of five: about a minute per batch to see them all, then short reviews over a few days so you don't forget them.