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Viceroyalty of New Catalonia | ||||||||||||
Virreinato de Nueva Cataluña | ||||||||||||
Viceroyalty of Spain | ||||||||||||
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Capital | La Isabella | |||||||||||
Languages | Spanish | |||||||||||
Religion | Roman Catholicism | |||||||||||
Government | Viceroyalty | |||||||||||
King | ||||||||||||
• | 1521 – 1556 | Charles V | ||||||||||
• | 1813 – 1828 | Ferdinand VII | ||||||||||
Viceroy | ||||||||||||
• | 1521 – 1569 | Tomás Gonzalo de Gálvez (first) | ||||||||||
• | 1818 – 1823 | Juan Antonio de Velasco (last) | ||||||||||
Historical era | Colonial era | |||||||||||
• | Viceroyalty created | 1521 | ||||||||||
• | Treaty of Olvez | 12 July, 1589 | ||||||||||
• | Treaty of Alcacer | 19 December, 1690 | ||||||||||
• | Altivebrian War of Independence | 1828 | ||||||||||
Area | ||||||||||||
• | 1620 | 473,847 km² (182,953 sq mi) | ||||||||||
Population | ||||||||||||
• | 1620 est. | 12,500,000 | ||||||||||
Density | 26.4 /km² (68.3 /sq mi) | |||||||||||
Currency | Spanish colonial real | |||||||||||
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The Viceroyalty of New Catalonia (Spanish : Nueva Cataluña) was a colonial territory of the Spanish Empire located in Central America, and was the successor of the previous Spanish governorate.