State:
Kingdom of Spain (Espagña)
Head of State:
King
Head of Government:
Prime Minister
Currency:
EURO
Location:
Mediterranean Sea, France and Portugal
Area:
504,782 sq km
Capital:
Madrid Population: 40.3 m
People:
mainly Mediterranean origins Language:
Spanish Castilian-nationwide 75% Catalan 17%
Religion:
93% roman catholic
GDP:
930 US$ billion
GNP per capita:
23.350 US$
Annual growth: 2.5%
Inflation:
2.2 % Major industries:
automobiles, beverages, food, machinery,
textile, tourism
Major trading partners: EU
Health risks:
Good healthcare Time:
GMT + 1
Electricity: 220-240V Weights & measures:
Metric
Road traffic:
right side
Public transport:
Very good
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