Juan Manuel Ruiseco October 14,2009
Government Location Capital and Major Cities Climate Language and Religions Activities Interesting Facts Pictures Sources
Constitutional Monarchy Hereditary Monarch and a Bicameral Parliament Executive Branch President of Government Head of State: King Juan Carlos I Head of Government: Juan Carlos Zapatero
Located at 504,782 km2 World’s 51 st largest country Portugal to the West, Gibraltar and Morocco to the South, France and Andorra to the Northeast along the Pyrenees. Also Includes: Balearic Islands Canary Islands
Madrid (Capital) Barcelona Valencia Seville Zaragoza
Continental Mediterranean: Inland Areas of the peninsula. (Pale Pink) Oceanic: Coastal strip near the Bay of Biscay (Green) Mediterranean: Extends from Andalusia Plain along the southern and eastern coasts of the Pyrenees. (Yellow) Subtropical: Canary Islands (Yellow) Semiarid: Arid Mediterranean in the southeast (Orange)
Population: 39,214,000 Area: 504,780 km2 Currency: Euros
Official Language: Spanish Recognized Languages: Catalan, Valencian, Galician, Aranese, Basque. Religions: Christianity, Irreligion/Others, Islam, Judaism, Others.
Canary Islands, Sailing Madrid, Valley Of Gredos
Barcelona, “La Sagrada Familia”
During the 1600’s century, Spain was one of the most powerful empires in the world. Soccer is the most popular spectator sports in Spain. Bullfighting, considered an art and a popular attraction, is the biggest and most controversial sport in Spain. Spain is also famous for it’s olive oil.
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