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Encyclopedia > Citizens' Party (Catalonia)

The Citizens' Party (Catalan name: Ciutadans-Partit de la Ciutadania, Castilian name: Ciudadanos-Partido de la Ciudadanía, official name in the 2006 Catalan election: Ciutadans-Partido de la Ciudadanía known before July 9, 2006 known as Ciutadans de Catalunya/Ciudadanos de Cataluña) is a self-catalogued "non nationalist" party active in Catalonia. Its main intention is to make opposition against Catalan nationalism. They support the opinion that Catalonia is a part of the Spanish nation and defend the use of both the Spanish and the Catalan languages in Catalonia, which means that they are against the language policies of Catalan Government favouring Catalan. Catalan in Europe Catalan IPA: (català ) is a Romance language, the official language of Andorra and co-official in the Spanish autonomous communities of Balearic Islands, Valencia (under the name Valencian) and Catalonia. ... This article is about the international language known as Spanish. ... Elections to the Parliament of the Autonomous Community of Catalonia were held on November 1, 2006 These were the first elections to be held following the alteration of the Statute of Autonomy of Catalonia to expand the authority of the Catalan Government. ... July 9 is the 190th day of the year (191st in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar, with 175 days remaining. ... 2006 (MMVI) is a common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Nationalism is an ideology that creates and sustains a nation as a concept of a common identity for groups of humans. ... Anthem: Els Segadors Capital Barcelona Official language(s) Catalan, Spanish; In Aran Valley, also Aranese Area  â€“ Total  â€“ % of Spain Ranked 6th  32,114 km²  6. ... Catalan nationalism, or Catalanism, is a political movement that advocates the political autonomy of Catalonia or the Catalan Countries and in some cases, independence from Spain and France. ... One of the most influential doctrines in history is that all humans are divided into groups called nations. ... Catalan in Europe Catalan IPA: (català ) is a Romance language, the official language of Andorra and co-official in the Spanish autonomous communities of Balearic Islands, Valencia (under the name Valencian) and Catalonia. ... Many countries have a language policy designed to favour or discourage the use of a particular language or set of languages. ... Generalitat de Catalunya is the official name of the autonomous system of government of Catalonia, in Spain. ... To meet Wikipedias quality standards, this article or section may require cleanup. ...


At the 2006 Catalan Parliament election it scored 3.04% and won 3 seats in the Parliament of Catalonia. Elections to the Parliament of the Autonomous Community of Catalonia were held on November 1, 2006 These were the first elections to be held following the alteration of the Statute of Autonomy of Catalonia to expand the authority of the Catalan Government. ... Wikipedia does not yet have an article with this exact name. ...


External links

  • Ciutadans - Partido de la Ciutadania's web site


 
 

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