Catalan State (1873)
Catalan State | |||||||||
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| 1873 | |||||||||
Location of the Catalan State within Europe. | |||||||||
| Status | Federated state within Spanish Republic | ||||||||
| Capital | Barcelona | ||||||||
| Common languages | |||||||||
| Demonym(s) | Catalan | ||||||||
| Government | Provisional federated state | ||||||||
| Provisional President | |||||||||
• 1873 | Baldomer Lostau | ||||||||
| Historical era | Tortosa Pact | ||||||||
• Established | 9 March 1873 | ||||||||
• Disestablished | 11 March 1873 | ||||||||
| Currency | Spanish peseta (de facto) | ||||||||
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| Today part of | Spain ∟ Catalonia ∟ Balearic Islands | ||||||||
The Catalan State (Spanish: Estado Catalán; Catalan: Estat Català) was a short-lived state proclaimed in 1873, during the First Spanish Republic, by the Provincial Deputation of Barcelona. It included the four provinces of Catalonia and the Balearic Islands.