Spanish Republican government in exile

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Government of the Spanish Republic in exile Gobierno de la República Española en el exilio
1939–1977
Flag Coat of arms
Motto: Plus Ultra "Further Beyond"
Anthem: Himno de Riego Anthem of Riego
Status	Government in exile
Capital	Madrid
Capital-in-exile	Paris (1939–1940; 1946–1977) Mexico City (1940–1946)
Common languages	Spanish
President
• 1939–1940 (first)	Diego Martínez Barrio
• 1970–1977 (last)	José Maldonado González
Prime Minister
• 1939–1945 (first)	Juan Negrín
• 1971–1977 (last)	Fernando Valera Aparicio [es]
Historical era	Interwar period • Cold War
• Established	4 April 1939
• Disestablished	1 July 1977
Preceded by Succeeded by Second Spanish Republic Spanish transition to democracy

The Government of the Spanish Republic in exile (Spanish: Gobierno de la República Española en el exilio) was a continuation, in exile, of the government of the Second Spanish Republic following the victory of Francisco Franco's forces in the Spanish Civil War. It existed until the restoration of parliamentary democracy in 1977.