Practice question · Numerical answer
How many Government Delegates does the Spanish state have, given one per autonomous community?
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- One for each autonomous community.
- Seventeen.
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17
Why
Seventeen, matching the autonomous communities, with Sub-delegates in the provinces beneath them. The structure means the state has a permanent presence in every territory that also has its own administration, which is why coordination is the normal condition of Spanish government rather than an occasional problem.
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