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'''RED.ES''' is the registry for Spain's [[ccTLD]], .es. The governmental organization was created in 2000 to transfer responsibilities from the private sector to the government.<ref name="centr">[https://centr.org/member/redes RED.ES], CENTR.org</ref>
'''RED.ES''' is the registry for Spain's [[ccTLD]], .es. The governmental organization, which is under jurisdiction of the Spanish Ministry of Industry, Energy and Tourism, was created in 2000 to transfer responsibilities from the private sector to the government.<ref name="centr">[https://centr.org/member/redes RED.ES], CENTR.org</ref>
Although RED.ES manages .es domains, actual registrations are sold and purchased through accredited registrars, of which there were 101 in 2013.<ref name="es">[https://centr.org/news/es/02-12-2014/3262/number-es-domains-51-2013 Number of “.es” domains up by 5.1% in 2013], CENTR.org</ref>
==Usage==
.es domains are the suffix of choice for domains registered in Spain. As of 2013, .es held almost half the market share at 48.83%, with [[.com]] trailing at 36.31% and [[.net]] at 4.81%.<ref name="es"></ref>
Most .es registrations are held in the Spanish regions of Madrid, Catalonia, Andalusia, and Valencia, in descending order of registration percentages. Madrid leads by Catalonia by over 10%, with 25.79% of all .es registrations.<ref name="es"></ref>
==.es History==
==.es History==