Spain Fast Facts

Spain Fast Facts and Flag, Spain travel Guide and Tourist Information

Location

Southwestern Europe, bordering the Bay of Biscay, Mediterranean Sea, North Atlantic Ocean, and Pyrenees Mountains, southwest of France.

Flag

Spain Flag
Spain Flag

Capital and Coordinates

Madrid -  40°26′N 3°42′W

Area

504,030 km2

Official Language

Spanish

Population

40,525,002 (July 2010 est. - reference CIA).

Religion

Roman Catholic.

Currency

Euro (€) (EUR)

Calling code

34

Time Zone

GMT +1 (GMT +2 between the last Sunday in March and the Saturday before the last Sunday in October).

Electricity

220 or 225 volts, 50Hz. European-style two-pin plugs.

Internet TLD

.es

Drives on the

right

For more detailed facts CIA.gov.