S P A I N *

Spain is situated in the southwest of Europe. Is near France (It is up of Spain) and Portugal (It is next to Spain). Spain has an area of 504,750 km2. And has a 39.5 milions of population.
His sea is the Mediterranean Sea. And his capital is Madrid.

When people see a map of Spain, say that is look like a cow's head. ~>

The country has five languages: Castilian, Valencian, Catalan, Galician & Basque. But the most popular is the Catilian (Spanish). The spanish is the third language most spoken in all the world. The first is the english, and the second the chinese...

Spain's religion is the Catholic, people believe in Dios (No all the people, of course.)
The currency in Spain is the €uro, as in above all countries in Europe.

The country is small, but in spite of this, is one of the contries richest in the world.


Juan Carlos I is the king of Spain. And his successor is the Prince Felipe.

Also, the government match is the PSOE, and the president is Jose Luis Rodriguez Zapatero. He won the elections in 2004, and every four years change the president... The followings elections are in 2008. Zapatero lives in a very big house in Madrid, called "La Moncloa". It's the house of the presidents...

The last years, a lot of emigrants have arrived to Spain. Many of them are of Africa, because this
continent is near Spain. And also, came here, because in Spain there is a very high level of life.

The more popular things in Spain ..*

For exemple, the Sevillana & Flamenco.. --> A lot of people of other countries think that in Spain all is Sevillana and Flamenco, and this is popular, but it isn't this.

The Paella.. --> Is the most popular food in Spain. Is typical.

The bullfighting.. --> In somes cities this are more popular...

Credits: Wikipedia, http://www.red2000.com/spain/culture1-index.html, me & Images Google.