Spain: all about this country and its main places!

latitude: 35.71343 / longitude: -6.9009

General information

Geography

The capital of this country is Madrid and the country has a border with Andorra, France, Portugal, Morocco. 505,992 km² make up the entire country, they use a postcode system and the key cities are: Madrid, Zaragoza, Barcelona, Málaga, A Coruña. Here are the different languages spoken in the country: Catalan, Basque, Galician, Occitan (post 1500), Spanish.

Culture

You can find some UNESCO listed places: Cave of Altamira and Paleolithic Cave Art of Northern Spain, Old Town of Segovia and its Aqueduct, Monuments of Oviedo and the Kingdom of the Asturias, Historic Centre of Cordoba, Alhambra, Generalife and Albayzín, Granada. Example of famous dishes in this country: Tortilla española.

Education

This country offers several reputable universities like University of Barcelona, Autonomous University of Barcelona, Complutense University of Madrid, University of Valencia, Autonomous University of Madrid. The inhabitants attend school for 12 years (tertiary education included).

Population

27.70 years is the median age in this country and the birth growth rate is at 0.46%. There are 46,812,000 inhabitants, or 0.63% of the population of planet earth.

Economy

The sign for the local currency is € (EUR). The GDP in 2021 was $1,427,380,681,294 USD, making it the 14# country in the world. In this country a Big Mac is worth 4.58€ (that corresponds to $4.69 USD).

Good to know

For more information about this country, check https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spain. Phone numbers start with +34, the ISO code is ES, the country's websites have the domain name ".es"

Summary

Flag
ISO code ES
Capital Madrid
Population 46,812,000
World percentage 0.63%
Median age 27.70 years
Population growth rate 0.46%
Main cities
Borders
Spoken languages Catalan, Basque, Galician, Occitan (post 1500), Spanish
GDP (2021) $1,427,380,681,294
GDP position #14
Big Mac local price 4.58€
Big Mac USD price $4.69
Currency code EUR
Currency symbol
School life expectancy 12 years
National dish Tortilla española
TLD .es
Phone prefix +34
Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spain

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