Director General of the Civil Guard | |
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Director General de la Guardia Civil | |
![]() Emblem of the Civil Guard | |
since 28 March 2023 | |
Ministry of the Interior Secretariat of State for Security Civil Guard | |
Style | The Most Excellent (formal) Mr. Director General (informal) |
Abbreviation | DGC |
Reports to | The Secretary of State for Security |
Nominator | The Minister of the Interior |
Appointer | The King |
Formation | 2 September 1844 |
First holder | Francisco Javier Girón |
Deputy | Deputy Director of Operations Lt. Gen. Ángel Gozalo Martín |
Website | Civil Guard website |
This article lists the directors general of the Civil Guard, the national gendarmerie and a law enforcement agency of Spain.
The Director General is the official of the Ministry of the Interior who commands the Civil Guard, and heads the Directorate-General of the Civil Guard.