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Some Fun Facts About Spain
Spain is a country located in South Western Europe aboard the Iberian Peninsula.
The capital (and largest metropolis) is Madrid.
The official name of Spain is the Kingdom of Spain (Reino de Espana).
The Population of Spain is estimated to be just over 46 million.
At 504,782 km², Spain is the world's 51st-largest country (comparatively slightly more than double the size of the American state of Oregon).
Spain is made up of 17 autonomous zones.
The official language of Spain is Spanish (Catalan, Valencian, Gallego, Euskera are independent languages spoken in Catalonia, Valencia, Galicia and The Basque Country).
Spain has the lowest population density in Western Europe (excluding Scandinavia).
In the tourist places of the Mediterranean coast and the isles, English and German are warmhearted spoken by tourists,[link widoczny dla zalogowanych], expat dwellers, and regional workmen.
Spain has over 8,[link widoczny dla zalogowanych],[link widoczny dla zalogowanych],000km of beaches.
Spain has one of the most diverse landscapes and airs in Europe. The region of Almeria in the South East resembles a abandon in locations, meantime the North West in winter tin anticipate rain approximately 20 days out of monthly.
The Spanish National Day is 12 October.
Spain's territory includes the Balearic Islands in the Mediterranean and the Canary Islands in the Atlantic.
The Spanish citizen anthem is called La Marcha Real (The Royal March).
Some Cities in Spain to visit are Alicante, Barcelona, Granada,[link widoczny dla zalogowanych], Malaga, Murcia, Seville and Valencia.
Spain has a parliamentary majesty administration.
The pomegranate is the character of the Spanish city of Granada.
Spain is the 28th most populated country in the world and the sixth most populated country in Europe (afterward Germany,[link widoczny dla zalogowanych], France, the United Kingdom, Italy and the Ukraine).
Spain's Currency is the Euro.
If you are voyaging to Spain and are a citizen of the European Union,[link widoczny dla zalogowanych], Switzerland, Norway,[link widoczny dla zalogowanych], Iceland,[link widoczny dla zalogowanych], alternatively Liechtenstein: entire you need is your Identification Card, or a legal passport to acquisition entry.
The two chief newspapers in Spain are El País (The Country) and El Mundo (The World).
Don Quixote (full title: El Ingenioso Hidalgo Don Quijote de la Mancha "The Ingenious Hidalgo Don Quixote of La Mancha") is one novel written at Spanish inventor Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra. It is the most influential work of literature apt just now the Spanish Golden Age and maybe the all Spanish canon of literature.
King Henry VIII's 1st wife was Spanish. She was called Catherine of Aragon.
Soccer (fútbol) namely the maximum popular witness sport in Spain.
The average life expectancy in Spain is 79.
Some well understood Spanish artists embody Pablo Picasso, Salvador Dali and Joan Miró.
During the 16th centenary, Spain was an of the most mighty empires in the world.
Bullfighting is thought an art as well for a sport and popular attraction. It is likewise the biggest and most controversial sport in Spain and is an integral part of Spanish history, art and culture with bull rings in all important cities and further.
Accepting a second serving is one of the best ways to show appreciation to the cook in Spain.
The patron saint of Spain is Saint James (Santiago)
Madrid is in the physical median of the country.
There are no tooth fairies in Spain. Instead, there is a tooth mouse appointed Ratoncito Pérez.
Flamenco is a Spanish term namely refers both to a melodious genre, known because its intricate rapid passages, and a dancing genre characterized by its audible footwork.
Spain is 5 times bigger than the UK with only two thirds of its population.
94% of the people in Spain are Roman Catholic.
Spain is the third biggest country in Europe (after France and the Ukraine).
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