Autonomous Community of Pais Vasco, Spain Genealogy

Guide to Pais Vasco, an autonomous community, ancestry, family history and genealogy: birth records, marriage records, death records, census records, parish registers, and military records. It is also known by the name Euskadi in the Basque language of the region. Autonomous communities are larger jurisdictions found within Spain and may contain several provinces. It is both a political and administrative division. The autonomous communities of Spain were created in 1978. To learn more about them please read Autonomous communities of Spain. The Autonomous Community of Pais Vasco is located in northern Spain. The capital is Vitoria-Gasteiz. The following provinces are found in the autonomous community of Pais Vasco:


 * Álava
 * Guipúzcoa
 * Vizcaya