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Spain : Wiki, Area, Biography, Location, Currency, Festivals & More

February 16, 2018 by Study Mentor Leave a Comment

CountrySpain
ContinentEurope, Africa
Location40.46370 N, 3.74920 W
Map of Spain map of spain
Flag spain flag
Area505,990 km²
Coastline1,191.7 miles
Neighboring CountriesPortugal

Gibraltar

Andorra

France

Jersey

Monaco

Guernsey

Morocco

Switzerland

Belgium

Luxembourg

Liechtenstein

England

Wales

Italy

Tunisia

San Marino

Algeria

Netherlands

Ireland

Isle of Man

Northern Ireland

Malta

Scotland

Mali

Time ZoneCET (UTC +1)

WET (UTC)

CEST (UTC +2)

WEST (UTC +1)

Population46.56 million (2016)
Symbol symbol of spain
National DayOctober 12th, 1492
Prime Minister of SpainMariano Rajoy
King of SpainFelipe VI of Spain
National Anthem‘’Marcha Real”
National AnimalBulls
National BirdImperial Eagle
National FlowerCarnation
National GameFootball
National TreeEncina (Evergreen Oak)
National DrinkSangria
National LanguageSpanish
Seasons in SpainWinter Season

Spring Season

Summer Season

Autumn Season

Prestigious Awards of Spain
  • Military Awards – Order of Calatrava, Order of Santiago, Order of Alcantara, Order of St. John, Order of Montesa
  • Literature Awards – Premio Planeta de Novela, Princess of Asturias Awards, Miguel de Cervantes Prize, Alfaguara Prize, Premio Nadal, Premio de Novela Ciudad de Torrevieja, Premio de la Critica Espanola, Premio Azorin, Premio Herralde, Premio Tusquets de Novela
  • Cinema Awards – Goya Awards, Premios Feroz, Gaudi Awards, Jose Maria Forque Awards
Religion in SpainRoman Catholic (68%)

Irreligious (27%)

Others Religion (2%)

Average Marriage age in Spain33.6 years for men and 32.6 years for women
CapitalMadrid (400 26’N 30 42’W)
Number of Provinces52 Provinces
Largest Province in SpainBadajoz
Smallest Province in SpainCeuta
Largest City in SpainMadrid
Smallest City in SpainTarragona
Literacy rate98.7% (males)

97.5% (females)

Type of GovernmentMonarchy

Unitary State

Constitutional Monarchy

Parliamentary System

GDPPPP – $1.769 trillion (2017)

Nominal – $1.232 trillion (2017)

GDP per capita$38,239 (2017)
Total number of Political parties in Spain10 political parties
CurrencyEuro (€) (EUR)
Calling Code +34
Internet TLD.es
ISO 3166 codeES
Festivals of SpainThree Kings Day

Day of Saint Anthony

San Sebastian Festival

Jarramplas

CutreCon Trash Film Festival

The Arizkun Carnival (Jumping the Bonfire)

Sitges Carnival

International Animation Festival

Las Fallas Festival

Holy Week (Semana Santa)

Saint George Festival

Feria de Sevilla

Fiesta de San Isidro

Moors and Christians Festival

Night of San Juan

Haro Wine Festival

International Festival of Music and Dance

EI Colacho (Baby Jumping) Festival

Running of the Bulls (Fiesta de San Fermin)

Feast of St. James

Near Death Festival

Festa Major de Gracia

Aste Nagusia

La Tomatina

Fiestas de la Mare de Deu de la Salut in Algemesi

San Sebastian International Film Festival

Fiesta De La Merce

Hispanic Day/Columbus Day

Annual Horror and Fantasy Film Festival

San Andres Festival

All Saints’ Day

Nadal (Christmas)

Dia de los Santos Inocentes

Els Enfarinats

MonumentsThe Alhambra

Great Mosque of Cordoba

Burgos Cathedral

Basilica of La Sagrada Familia

Cathedral of Santiago de Compostela

Burgos Cathedral

Alcazar fortress in Segovia

Majorca Cathedral

Nuestra Senora del Pilar Basilica

Roman Theatre in Merida

La Giralda Tower

Wildlife Sanctuaries in Spain15 National parks
Longest River in SpainTagus
Largest LakeLago de Sanabria
Highest Mountain in SpainTeide
Highest waterfall in SpainCascada del Cinca
Biggest Airport in SpainAdolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas
Biggest dam in SpainAldeadavila Dam
Tallest building in SpainTorre PwC
Richest person of SpainAmancio Ortega
Best places to visit in SpainBarcelona

Granada

Spanish Islands

Madrid

Seville

Valencia

San Sebastian

Cordoba

Toledo

Santiago de Compostela

Official Websitewww.spain.info

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