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Which of these can become an Autonomous Community, according to Article 143?

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Spanish Constitution, article 143 (BOE, consolidated text), read on 21 October 2026.

Answer: Island territories. Article 143 also names neighbouring provinces with common characteristics and provinces with a historic regional identity. A single municipality is not on the list.

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Constitution · article 143.1

The question in Spanish

Según el artículo 143, ¿cuál de estos puede convertirse en comunidad autónoma?

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What the Constitution says

«1. En el ejercicio del derecho a la autonomía reconocido en el artículo 2 de la Constitución, las provincias limítrofes con características históricas, culturales y económicas comunes, los territorios insulares y las provincias con entidad regional histórica podrán acceder a su autogobierno y constituirse en Comunidades Autónomas con arreglo a lo previsto en este Título y en los respectivos Estatutos.»

Spanish Constitution of 1978, article 143 (paragraph 1, consolidated text at the BOE), read on 21 October 2026. The quotation is in Spanish, as the BOE prints it; the English wording of the answer is ours. Laws carry no copyright (Ley de Propiedad Intelectual, art. 13), so we quote the text as it stands.

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