The Leasehold Community of Navarre (Nafarroa Foru Komunitatea in euskera) is an independent community of Spain, located to the North. It is contiguous by the north with France, the east with Aragón, the south with La Rioja and the west with the Basque Country.
On a population of 584,734 inhabitants (2004), approximately a third lives in the capital, Pamplona (Iruñea or Iruña in euskera).
There are 272 municipalities in Navarre. Navarre is a mixture of mountain influence of the Pyrenees and Mediterranean of the Valley of the Ebro.
The Leasehold Community of Navarre is named some times by its abbreviations, CFN.
At the moment the leasehold community this handled by a coalition government being led by UPN. The independent community of Navarre is the one of those of greater one desarollo in Spain with total technical use, the second independent community with smaller scholastic failure and of with the greater GIP by inhabitant.
Navarre receives two climatic influences; the South Sea islander, characterized by its abundant rains, and the Mediterranean one of dry and warm summers. She has additionally, more than fifty natural spaces, between which she is possible to emphasize the Integral Reserve of Lizardoia and the Natural Park of Señorío de Bértiz as well as fantastic landscapes in the ideal pirenaicos towns for the practice of winter sports.
Their crafts and folclore are very rich, manifiestando itself in all their popular celebrations. Those of San Fermines, she is most well-known internationally, than it is developed in Pamplona from the 6 to the 14 of Julio, or so peculiar his and interesting Navarrese Carnivals with his typical Zanpantzarrak.
Its gastronomy, elaborated very natural product cradle to most traditional usanza, like the one of all the Spanish north, rich and is varied, enjoying a great reputation.