Spain is located in southwestern Europe, directly above the northwest coast of Africa and just east of Portugal, with the Atlantic Ocean to the west and the Mediterranean Sea to the east. It also shares land borders with France and Andorra to the northeast.
Spain is an EU nation excelling in renewable energy, tourism, diverse agriculture exports, and globally renowned cultural heritage.
Spain is a Country on the Southern Europe located in the Southern Europe sub-region of the Europe continent, member of European Union.
The capital city of Spain is Madrid.
Word: Fiesta
Meaning: festive celebration
Capital City: Madrid
Population: 47,911,579 (UN)
Area: 504,782 km² / 313,656 sq mi
People are called: Spaniards
Type: Country
Latitude: 40° 00' N
Longitude: 4° 00' W
Geographical Subregion: Southern Europe
Intermediary Region: Southern Europe
Continental Region: Europe
temperate; clear, hot summers in interior, more moderate and cloudy along coast; cloudy, cold winters in interior, partly cloudy and cool along coast
EF EPI Position: 36 (EF EPI)
EF EPI Score: 538 (EF EPI)
EF EPI Proficiency: Moderate Proficiency (EF EPI)
Global Peace Index Rank: 23 (GPI)
Global Peace Index Score: 1.597 (GPI)
HDI Rank: 28 (UNDP)
HDI Value: 0.918
Mean Years of Schooling: 10,8
Expected Years of Schooling: 17,8
Life Expectancy at Birth: 83,7 Years
Most Predominant: Catholic
Second Most Predominant: Atheist
European Union - since 1986
Euro - since 1999
Schengen - since 1995
NATO - since 1982
TLD: .es
Calling Code: +34
MapGeo Name: Spain
MapGeo Code: ES