Unitary Parliamentary Constitutional Monarchy
Spain is a constitutional monarchy with the King serving as ceremonial head of state, while governance is conducted through a parliamentary system.
17 Autonomous Communities
The country consists of 17 autonomous communities, several of which hold distinct historical, linguistic, and legislative status.
Bicameral Cortes Generales
Spain’s Parliament, the Cortes Generales, consists of the Congress of Deputies and the Senate.
Proportional Representation Elections
Spain’s Parliament, the Cortes Generales, consists of the Congress of Deputies and the Senate.