Spain: all about this country and its main places!

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General Information About Spain

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).

Geography

People from this country speak these languages: Catalan, Basque, Galician, Occitan (post 1500), Spanish. Madrid is the nation's capital and the country has a border with Andorra, France, Portugal, Morocco. The country has a 505,992 km² area, they use a postcode system and the primary cities are: Madrid, Zaragoza, Barcelona, Málaga, A Coruña.

Culture

There are UNESCO listed sites: 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.

Economy

The local currency (EUR) is represented by the symbol €. In 2021 the GDP was $1,427,380,681,294 USD, placing it at position 14 in the market. You need to pay 4.58€ (corresponding to $4.69 USD) for a Big Mac at McDonald's ©.

Population

27.70 years is the median age in this country and the birth growth rate is at 0.46%. Around 46,812,000 people live in this country, or 0.63% of all people on earth.

Good to know

The domain name ".es" is used by the country's websites, the ISO code is ES, phone numbers start with +34 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spain is a good place to find out more details on this country.

Summary

Flag es 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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