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Name:
SpainĀ
(long form
) Kingdom of SpainĀ
Capital City:
Madrid (3,255,950 pop.)
(5,843,031 metro)
Spain Population:
(
2010 est.
)
World Populations
(all countries)
Currency:
Euro
(conversion rates)
20 Euros
Ethnicity:
Spanish 87%, Latin Americans 7%, Western Europeans 3%, African and Middle Eastern 2%, other 1%
Holidays
GDP total:
$1.376 trillion (2010 est.)
GDP per capita:
$29,500 (2010 est.)
Land Sizes
Language:
Castilian Spanish (official) 74%, Catalan 17%, Galician 7%, Basque 2%, are official regionally
Largest Cities:
(
by population
) Madrid, Barcelona, Valencia, Sevilla, Zaragoza, Malaga, Murcia, Las Palmas, Bilbao, Palma
Name:
The meaning of the name Espana comes from the Phoenician word
i-spn-ya
, meaning "land where metals are forged".
National Day:
October 12
Note:
Spain's National Day (Dia de la Hispanidad) commemorates the discovery of America by Christopher Columbus (Cristobal Colon) in 1492.
Religion:
Roman Catholic 94%, other 6%
Symbols
Narrow City Street, Palma, Balearic Islands