Where is Spain located and what are its borders?

Spain is primarily located in Southwestern Europe on the Iberian Peninsula, but it also holds territories in Africa, including the Canary Islands, Ceuta, and Melilla. It shares land borders with Andorra, France, Gibraltar, Portugal, and Morocco (via the North African enclaves).

What type of government does Spain have and who leads it?

Spain is a parliamentary monarchy and a sovereign state. The Head of State is King Felipe VI, and the Head of Government is Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez, who leads the executive body known as the Government of Spain.

What is the official currency and economic status of Spain?

The official currency is the Euro, which replaced the Peseta in 1999. Spain has a nominal GDP of approximately $1.4 trillion USD (as of 2022) and is a member of the European Union and the OECD.

What languages are spoken in Spain?

While Spanish is the official language nationwide, several other languages have co-official status in their respective regions: Catalan (in Catalonia, Balearic Islands, Valencian Community), Galician (in Galicia), and Basque (in the Basque Country and parts of Navarre). Occitan is also spoken in Catalonia.

What international organizations is Spain a member of?

Spain is a member of numerous international organizations, including the European Union, NATO, the United Nations, the World Trade Organization, the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD), the Schengen Area, and Interpol.

How is Spain administratively divided?

Spain is divided into 17 autonomous communities and 2 autonomous cities (Ceuta and Melilla), which are further subdivided into 50 provinces and 8,124 municipalities.

Spain

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CIA reference data · 4 sections

Geography

Location

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

Climate

temperate; clear, hot summers in interior, more moderate and cloudy along coast; cloudy, cold winters in interior, partly cloudy and cool along coast

Terrain

large, flat to dissected plateau surrounded by rugged hills; Pyrenees Mountains in north

Natural resources

coal, lignite, iron ore, copper, lead, zinc, uranium, tungsten, mercury, pyrites, magnesite, fluorspar, gypsum, sepiolite, kaolin, potash, hydropower, arable land

People & Society

Religions

Roman Catholic 58.2%, atheist 16.2%, agnostic 10.8%, other 2.7%, non-believer 10.5%, unspecified 1.7% (2021 est.)

Government

Government type

parliamentary constitutional monarchy

Independence

1492

National holiday

National Day (Hispanic Day), 12 October (1492)

Legal system

civil law system with regional variations

Economy

Real GDP (purchasing power parity)

$2.361 trillion (2024 est.)

Real GDP per capita

$48,400 (2024 est.)

Real GDP growth rate

3.2% (2024 est.)

Inflation rate (consumer prices)

2.8% (2024 est.)

Unemployment rate

11.4% (2024 est.)

Exports - partners

France 15%, Germany 10%, Portugal 9%, Italy 9%, UK 6% (2023)

Imports - partners

Germany 11%, China 10%, France 10%, Italy 7%, USA 7% (2023)

Source: CIA World Factbook · public domain (US gov work, 17 USC §105) · fetched 2026-05-06

Spain

Summary

Spain is a sovereign state^[1]. Spain draws 15,925 Wikipedia views per month (sovereign_state category, ranking #21 of 197).^[2]

Key Facts

Spain is identified as part of the Spaniards ethnic group^[3].
Spain is identified as part of the Romani people ethnic group^[4].
Spain is in the country of Spain^[5].
Spain is on the body of water Atlantic Ocean^[6].
Spain is on the body of water Mediterranean Sea^[7].
Spain is on the body of water Cantabrian Sea^[8].
Spain is on the body of water Alboran Sea^[9].
Spain's head of government is recorded as Pedro Sánchez^[10].
Spain is on the continent of Europe^[11].
Spain is on the continent of Africa^[12].
Spain is on the continent of Europe^[13].
Spain's instance of is recorded as sovereign state^[14].
Spain's instance of is recorded as realm^[15].
Spain's instance of is recorded as country^[16].
Spain's instance of is recorded as Mediterranean country^[17].
Spain's instance of is recorded as nation state^[18].
Spain's head of state is recorded as Felipe VI of Spain^[19].
Spain's capital is recorded as Madrid^[20].
Spain's capital is recorded as Madrid city^[21].
Spain's official language is recorded as Spanish^[22].
Spain's official language is recorded as Galician^[23].
Spain's official language is recorded as Basque^[24].
Spain's official language is recorded as Catalan^[25].
Spain's official language is recorded as Occitan^[26].
Spain's currency is recorded as euro^[27].

Body

Geography

Spain is in the country of Spain^[5]. Adjacent water bodies include Atlantic Ocean^[6], an ocean^[28]; Mediterranean Sea^[7], an adjacent sea^[29]; Cantabrian Sea^[8], a marginal sea^[30]; and Alboran Sea^[9], a marginal sea^[31], in Algeria^[32]. Continents include Europe^[11] and Africa^[12].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include sovereign state^[14], realm^[15], country^[16], Mediterranean country^[17], and nation state^[18].

History and Context

Hispania is named after Spain^[33].

Cultural Significance

Things named for Spain include Spaniards^[34], a human population^[35]; Port of Spain^[36], a city^[37], in Trinidad and Tobago^[38]; Ruy Lopez^[39], a chess opening^[40]; Plaza de España^[41], a square^[42], founded in 1928^[43]; espagnole sauce^[44], a mother sauce^[45]; Piazza di Spagna^[46], a square^[47], in Italy^[48]; Plaça d'Espanya^[49]; and España^[50].

Why It Matters

Spain draws 15,925 Wikipedia views per month (sovereign_state category, ranking #21 of 197).^[2] Spain has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[51] Spain is known by 40 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[52]

Entities named for Spain include Spaniards^[34], a human population^[35]; Port of Spain^[36], a city^[37], in Trinidad and Tobago^[38]; Ruy Lopez^[39], a chess opening^[40]; Plaza de España^[41], a square^[42], founded in 1928^[43]; espagnole sauce^[44], a mother sauce^[45]; and Piazza di Spagna^[46], a square^[47], in Italy^[48].

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Quick Facts

Instance of sovereign state, realm, country, Mediterranean country, nation state

Ethnic group Spaniards, Romani people

Inception 1715, March 19, 1812, December 9, 1931, December 29, 1978, March 14, 1516

Country Spain

Official website administracion.gob.es

Part of European Economic Area

Coordinate location 🗺️ 40.200°, -3.500°

Short name Іспанія, Spain, España, Espanya, Espagne, Hiszpania, スペイン, 스페인, 西班牙, Espanha, Spanien, toki Epanja, España

Properties

Age of candidacy +18

Age of consent +16

Age of majority +18

Anthem Marcha Real, Hymn of Riego, Marcha Real, Hymn of Riego, Marcha Real

Area +505990

Basic form of government parliamentary monarchy

Birth rate 6.9 (6.9–7.6, n=4)

Capital Madrid, Toledo city, Madrid city, Valladolid city

Coat of arms coat of arms of Kingdom of Spain

Coextensive with Spain

Compulsory education (maximum age) +16

Compulsory education (minimum age) +6

Contains the administrative territorial entity Andalusia, Catalonia, Community of Madrid, Valencian Community, Galicia, Castile and León, Basque Country, Canary Islands, Castile–La Mancha, Region of Murcia, Aragon, Asturias, Extremadura, Balearic Islands, Navarre, Cantabria, La Rioja, Ceuta, Melilla, plazas de soberanía, Spanish Sahara

Continent Europe, Africa, Americas, Europe

Coordinates of easternmost point 🗺️ 39.877°, 4.327°, 🗺️ 42.319°, 3.322°

Coordinates of northernmost point 🗺️ 43.791°, -7.689°, 🗺️ 43.792°, -7.691°

Coordinates of southernmost point 🗺️ 27.642°, -17.981°, 🗺️ 36.000°, -5.610°

Coordinates of westernmost point 🗺️ 27.704°, -18.133°, 🗺️ 42.923°, -9.298°

Culture culture of Spain

Currency euro, peseta

Death rate 9.7 (8.8–10.4, n=4)

Democracy index +8.12

Demographics of topic demographics of Spain

Demonym Spanish, español, española, испанец, испанка, испанцы, spanisch, Spanier, Spanierin, espanhol, espanhola, Spanjaard, spanyol, испански, espanyol, Hispaniano, hispano, Spanyänan, espanyola, إسباني, إسبانية, إسبان, espaniol, іспанець, іспанка, іспанці, ספרדי, ספרדייה, spanioli, spaniol, spaniolă, স্পেনীয়, spagnolo, spagnola, spagnoli, spagnole, español, española, españois, españolas, españoles, españoles, españolas, spansk, español, española, Espagnol, Espagnole, spagnoła, spagnoło, spagnołi, spagnołe, ہسپانوی, صبليوني, صبليونية, صبليون, صبليونيات, Spáinneach, Španec, Španka, Spanierinnen, Spaniard

Described by source The Catholic Encyclopedia, Sytin Military Encyclopedia, Bible Encyclopedia of Archimandrite Nicephorus, Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary, Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary, Jewish Encyclopedia of Brockhaus and Efron, Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition, The Nuttall Encyclopædia, Draft History of Qing, Granat Encyclopedic Dictionary, Meyer’s Universum, Achter Band, Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)

Different from Español, Hiszpania (województwo wielkopolskie), Spanish State

Diplomatic relation Italy, Brazil, Germany, Australia, Philippines, Holy See, United Kingdom, Portugal, Argentina, Bulgaria, Chile, Croatia, Denmark, Hungary, Jamaica, Moldova, Malta, Mexico, Paraguay, Morocco, Romania, Japan, France, Poland, Indonesia, Cuba, Malaysia, Colombia, India, Peru, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Mauritania, New Zealand, Canada, Kiribati, Turkey, Venezuela, Uruguay, Pakistan, Taiwan, Vietnam, Russia, People's Republic of China, Greece, Serbia, Bangladesh, Georgia, El Salvador, Equatorial Guinea, North Korea

Driving side right

Economy of topic economy of Spain

Electrical plug type Europlug, Schuko

Emergency phone number 112, 061, 091

Executive body Government of Spain

Female population 24.4M (24.0M–24.4M, n=4)

Flag flag of Spain

Geography of topic Geography of Spain

Geoshape 🗺️ View shape: Spain

Gini coefficient +34.3

Gregorian calendar start date October 15, 1582

Gs1 country code 840-849

Happy planet index score +52.3

Has cabinet Council of Ministers of Spain

Has characteristic free country

Has part(s) of the class autonomous community of Spain, province of Spain, autonomous city of Spain, municipality of Spain

Hashtag Spain, spain

Head of government Pedro Sánchez, Mariano Rajoy, José Luis Rodríguez Zapatero, José María Aznar, Felipe González, Leopoldo Calvo-Sotelo, Adolfo Suárez

Head of state Felipe VI of Spain, Juan Carlos I of Spain, Francisco Franco

Highest judicial authority Supreme Court of Spain, Constitutional Court of Spain

Highest point Teide

History of topic history of Spain

Human development index 0.91 (0.76–0.91, n=32)

Inequality-adjusted human development index 0.79 (0.75–0.79, n=8)

Ipa transcription ɪˈspanʲɪjə, esˈpaɲa, ˈspeɪn, ˈspɑːnɪɑ

Language used Spanish, Extremaduran, Fala, Spanish Sign Language, Quinqui jargon, Portuguese, Caló, Catalan, Catalan Sign Language, Basque, Aragonese, Galician, Valencian Sign Language, Asturian, Occitan

Legislative body Cortes Generales

Licence plate code E

Life expectancy 83 (78.7–84, n=26)

Located in or next to body of water Atlantic Ocean, Mediterranean Sea, Cantabrian Sea, Alboran Sea

Located in time zone UTC+01:00, UTC+02:00, UTC±00:00, UTC+01:00, Europe/Madrid

Located in/on physical feature Iberian Peninsula, Africa, Southern Europe

Lowest point Mina de Las Cruces

Mains voltage +230

Maintained by wikiproject WikiProject Spain

Male population 23.4M (23.1M–23.4M, n=4)

Maritime identification digits 224, 225

Marriageable age +16, +18

Median income +21959

Member of NATO, European Union, United Nations, Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development, Council of Europe, European Space Agency, World Trade Organization, League of Nations, European Southern Observatory, Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe, United Nations Security Council, International Bank for Reconstruction and Development, International Development Association, International Finance Corporation, Multilateral Investment Guarantee Agency, International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes, African Development Bank, Asian Development Bank, Australia Group, Central American Bank for Economic Integration, Eurocontrol, Organization of Ibero-American States, member states of the Organization of Ibero-American States, Treaty on Open Skies, Missile Technology Control Regime, Interpol, Nuclear Suppliers Group, Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons, European Air Transport Command, Movement Coordination Centre Europe, Organisation for Joint Armament Cooperation, International Hydrographic Organization, International Energy Agency, UNESCO, Group on Earth Observations, Universal Postal Union UPU, International Telecommunication Union, Schengen Area, Visa Waiver Program, World Meteorological Organization, World Health Organization, World Customs Organization, International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance, Q131720477, Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons, Pyrenees–Mediterranean Euroregion

Minimum temperature record -30

Mobile country code 214

Most populous urban area Madrid city

Motto Plus ultra

Motto text Plus Ultra, #spainindetail

Name in native language Reino de España, Espainiako Erresuma, Regne d'Espanya, Reino de España

Named after Hispania

Native label Reino de España

Nci thesaurus id C17152

Nominal gdp +1427380681295, +1397509272054

Nominal gdp per capita +29993.06

Number of out-of-school children 297k (36k–297k, n=17)

Number of seats in assembly 50 (50–64, n=12)

Office held by head of government Prime Minister of Spain

Office held by head of state monarch of Spain

Official language Spanish, Galician, Basque, Catalan, Occitan

Official name Španělské království, Reino de España, Королівство Іспанія, Kingdom of Spain, Espainiako Erresuma, royaume d’Espagne, Regne d'Espanya, Reinu d'España, Reino de España, مملكة اسپانيا

Official religion non-denominational

On focus list of wikimedia project Wikipedia:List of articles all languages should have, Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4

Open data portal Spain open data portal

Participant in Ten Years' War, Little War, Second Melillan campaign, First Melillan campaign, Hispano-Moroccan War, War of the Spanish Succession, Battle of Porto Bello, War of Jenkins' Ear, Franco-Spanish War, American Revolutionary War, Siege of Breda, War of the Montferrat Succession, Rif War, Peninsular War, Spanish–American War, Spanish–Moro conflict, Philippine Revolution, Cuban War of Independence, International Space Station

Permanent duplicated item Spain, Spain, Spain, Q111535243

Population 48.6M (30.5M–48.6M, n=60)

Public holiday New Year's Day, International Workers' Day, Assumption of Mary, Spanish National Day, Spanish Day of the Constitution, Immaculate Conception of Mary, Christmas, Epiphany, Good Friday

Replaces Hispanic Monarchy, Crown of Aragon, Spanish Empire, Kingdom of Aragon, First Spanish Republic

Retirement age +65

Rural population 8.9M (8.9M–9.2M, n=4)

Shares border with Andorra, Portugal, Morocco, France, Mauritania, European Union, Gibraltar, League of Arab States, Kingdom of Portugal, Algeria, United Kingdom, Kingdom of Patones

Significant environmental impact pollution, air pollution, water quality, water quantity, deforestation, desertification

Significant event Nueva Planta decrees, Spanish Constitution of 1812, Spanish Constitution of 1931, constitution of Spain, Spanish transition to democracy, Spanish Civil War, Carlist Wars, Third Council of Toledo, first arrival of Christopher Columbus to America, Reconquista, Peninsular War

Social media followers +6660, +7430

Studied by Spanish studies, hispanism

Telephone country code +34

Top-level internet domain .es

Topic has template Template:Spain topics, Template:Administrative divisions of Spain

Topic's main category Category:Spain

Topic's main wikimedia portal Portal:Spain

Total fertility rate 1.27 (1.19–1.45, n=16)

Unemployment rate +25, +16

Unicode character 🇪🇸

Urban population 38.8M (38.0M–38.8M, n=4)

Vat rate +21

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Trismegistos geo id 36800

Tv tropes id UsefulNotes/Spain

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Uca authority id 406

Uic alphabetical country code E

Uic numerical country code 71

Uk parliament id 6oshipw8

Uk parliament thesaurus id 12960

Umls cui C0037747

Unbis thesaurus id 1006112

Undp country code SPA

Unesco thesaurus id concept923

University of barcelona authority id 981058515578606706

Urban electric transit country id 23

Valencian library id 114279

Viaf cluster id 133609710

Video game history foundation library subject id 244

Vikidia article id en:Spain, it:Spagna, es:España, hy:Իսպանիա, eu:Espainia, ca:Espanya, fr:Espagne, ru:Испания

Visuotinė lietuvių enciklopedija id ispanija-1

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Who's on first id 85633129

Wikikids id Spanje

Wikisimpsons article id 48451

Wikitree category or space Category: Spain

Wipo st.3 ES

Wolfram language entity code Entity["Country", "Spain"]

Wordnet 3.1 synset id 09045691-n

World encyclopedia of puppetry arts id spain

World geographical scheme for recording plant distributions id SPA

World historical gazetteer place id 12346821

Worldcat entities id E39PBJqFTrvj6Mhw6JfTGmqJDq

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Yale lux id concept/066a33cc-458f-4e67-99d1-150867c91e66

Yle topic id 18-177171

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Yso id 105209

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en Kingdom of Spain ar اسبانيا ar مملكة إسبانيا cs Španělské království de Königreich Spanien el Βασίλειο της Ισπανίας en-gb Kingdom of Spain es Reino de España fa پادشاهی اسپانیا fr Esp. fr Royaume d'Espagne it Regno di Spagna ja スペイン国 ja スペイン王国 ja 西班牙 ja 西班牙王国 ko 에스파냐 ko 스페인 왕국 nl Koninkrijk Spanje pt Reino de Espanha

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Things located in country 3626

Spain, Spanish, Arabic, Madrid, Portuguese, Mediterranean Sea, Barcelona, euro +3618 more

Citizens 486

Pablo Picasso, Salvador Dalí, Lionel Messi, Francisco Goya, Simón Bolívar, Hernán Cortés, Diego Velázquez, Shakira +478 more

← Country for sport 204

Rafael Nadal, Fernando Alonso, Felipe VI of Spain, Andrés Iniesta, Spain men's national football team, Iker Casillas, Xavi Hernández, Ferenc Puskás +196 more

← Category combines topics 138

Category:Spanish people, Category:Spanish writers, Category:Cities in Spain, Category:History of Spain, Category:Spanish painters, Category:Geography of Spain, Category:Languages of Spain, Category:Autonomous communities of Spain +130 more

← Country of origin 69

Don Quixote, flamenco, Euskadi Ta Askatasuna, The Good, the Bad and the Ugly, Spaniards, cider, Money Heist, paella +61 more

← Diplomatic relation 52

Turkey, Russia, Japan, France, Italy, Germany, Mexico, India +44 more

Diplomatic relation 50

Turkey, Russia, Japan, France, Italy, Germany, Mexico, India +42 more

Member of 27

United Nations, European Union, NATO, UNESCO, World Health Organization, World Trade Organization, Council of Europe, United Nations Security Council +19 more

← Filming location 25

Game of Thrones, The Good, the Bad and the Ugly, Lawrence of Arabia, Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade, A Fistful of Dollars, Spartacus, For a Few Dollars More, The World Is Not Enough +17 more

Contained subdivisions 21

Catalonia, Canary Islands, Andalusia, Galicia, Ceuta, Basque Country, Aragon, Asturias +13 more

Contains the administrative territorial entity 20

Catalonia, Canary Islands, Andalusia, Melilla, Galicia, Ceuta, Basque Country, Aragon +12 more

← Work location 17

Salvador Dalí, Francisco Goya, Jacques Cousteau, Antonio Banderas, Diego Rivera, Ivan Aivazovsky, Victoria Abril, Robert Delaunay +9 more

← Taxon range 16

Canis lupus, Red Fox, Common Cuckoo, Common Starling, Golden Eagle, roe deer, Eurasian Sparrowhawk, European Bee-eater +8 more

← Narrative location 15

Carmen, Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides, For Whom the Bell Tolls, Pan's Labyrinth, Fast & Furious 6, For Your Eyes Only, Resident Evil 4, Fidelio +7 more

Located in this place 14

Hundred Years' War, UEFA Euro 2020, Cave of Altacosa, 1964 European Challenge Cup, 2014–15 La Liga, 2018–19 La Liga, 2015–16 La Liga, 2017–18 La Liga +6 more

← Shares border with 12

France, Portugal, Algeria, Morocco, Andorra, Mauritania, European Union, Gibraltar +4 more

Shares border with 11

France, United Kingdom, Portugal, Algeria, Morocco, Andorra, Mauritania, European Union +3 more

Language used 9

Spanish, Portuguese, Catalan, Basque, Occitan, Galician, Aragonese, Asturian +1 more

← Basin country 8

Mediterranean Sea, Atlantic Ocean, Strait of Gibraltar, Tagus River, Ebro, Douro, Guadiana, Segura

Public holiday 7

Christmas, International Workers' Day, Good Friday, Epiphany, Assumption of Mary, Immaculate Conception of Mary, New Year's Day

← Signatory 7

Kyoto Protocol, Schengen Agreement, Berne Convention for the Protection of Literary and Artistic Works, Metre Convention, Treaty of Paris (1763), Single European Act, Treaty of Paris (1898)

Head of government 6

Mariano Rajoy, Pedro Sánchez, José Luis Rodríguez Zapatero, José María Aznar, Felipe González, Leopoldo Calvo-Sotelo

← Operating area 6

Futbol Club Barcelona, Euskadi Ta Askatasuna, Uber, Accenture, 'Ndrangheta, Turner Classic Movies

← Ratified by 6

Kyoto Protocol, European Convention on Human Rights, CITES, Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women, Berne Convention for the Protection of Literary and Artistic Works, Convention on preventing and combating violence against women and domestic violence

← Territory claimed by 6

Gibraltar, Melilla, Ceuta, Perejil Islet, Catalan Republic, Savage Islands

Belongs to 5

NATO, Council of Europe, Spanish Empire, eurozone, Schengen Area

Official language 5

Spanish, Catalan, Basque, Occitan, Galician

Participant in 5

American Revolutionary War, Spanish–American War, War of the Spanish Succession, Peninsular War, Philippine Revolution

Residents 5

Giuseppe Arcimboldo, Severo Ochoa, Manuel Castells, Manu Chao, Madame d'Aulnoy

Significant event 5

Spanish Civil War, Reconquista, Peninsular War, first arrival of Christopher Columbus to America, constitution of Spain

← Applies to jurisdiction 5

flag of Spain, peseta, coat of arms of Kingdom of Spain, Cortes Generales, Prime Minister of Spain

Located in time zone 4

UTC+01:00, UTC+01:00, UTC+02:00, UTC±00:00

Participated in 4

International Space Station, Iraq War, Kosovo War, International Security Assistance Force

Replaces 4

Spanish Empire, Kingdom of Aragon, Crown of Aragon, First Spanish Republic

Significant environmental impact 4

pollution, air pollution, deforestation, desertification

← Facet of 4

history of Spain, Spanish literature, Geography of Spain, Spanish Golden Age

← Invasive to 4

Common Pheasant, Dama dama, common genet, Vespa velutina

Anthem 3

Marcha Real, Marcha Real, Marcha Real

Continent 3

Europe, Europe, Africa

Head of state 3

Francisco Franco, Juan Carlos I of Spain, Felipe VI of Spain

Instance of 3

country, sovereign state, nation state

Located in or next to body of water 3

Mediterranean Sea, Atlantic Ocean, Alboran Sea

Located in/on physical feature 3

Africa, Iberian Peninsula, Southern Europe

Named after 3

Port of Spain, Spaniards, Ruy Lopez

← Domain of saint or deity 3

Teresa of Ávila, St. James the Elder, Immaculate Conception of Mary

← Exclave of 3

Melilla, Ceuta, Llívia

← Indigenous to 3

Spanish, Spaniards, Judaeo-Spanish

Currency 2

euro, peseta

Described by source 2

Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary, The Catholic Encyclopedia

Ethnic group 2

Romani people, Spaniards

Has part(s) of the class 2

autonomous community of Spain, province of Spain

Has these parts 2

Kingdom of Aragon, Cabrera

On focus list of wikimedia project 2

Wikipedia:List of articles all languages should have, Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4

← Allegiance 2

Hernán Cortés, Felipe VI of Spain

← Contains the administrative territorial entity 2

European Union, European Economic Area

← Designated as terrorist by 2

Euskadi Ta Askatasuna, Kurdistan Workers' Party

← Replaced by 2

Spanish Empire, First Spanish Republic

Capital 1

Madrid

Category of associated people 1

Category:Spanish people

Coat of arms 1

coat of arms of Kingdom of Spain

Country 1

Spain

Digital scriptorium catalog item id 1

Bob Dylan

Factgrid item id 1

Rodemack

Flag 1

flag of Spain

Founded entities 1

European Space Agency

Geography of topic 1

Geography of Spain

Highest point 1

Teide

History of topic 1

history of Spain

Legislative body 1

Cortes Generales

Named after 1

Hispania

Office held by head of government 1

Prime Minister of Spain

Owned entities 1

La maja desnuda

Part of 1

European Economic Area

People born here 1

José Carreras

Top-level internet domain 1

.es

Topic has template 1

Template:Administrative divisions of Spain

Topic's main category 1

Category:Spain

Topic's main wikimedia portal 1

Portal:Spain

← Ancestral home 1

Isaac Navon

← Capital of 1

Madrid

← Category's main topic 1

Category:Spain

← Depicts 1

Module:Location map/data/Spain

← Endemic to 1

Iberian lynx

← Eu knowledge graph item id 1

Bulgaria

← Investigated by 1

Pegasus

← Location of discovery 1

tungsten

← Main subject 1

Template:Country data Spain

← Place of burial 1

Tito Vilanova

← Separated from 1

Gibraltar

← Symbol of 1

flag of Spain

← Tdkiv wikibase id 1

holography

← Template has topic 1

Template:Administrative divisions of Spain

← Used by 1

Pegasus

← Wikimedia portal's main topic 1

Portal:Spain

← Winner 1

UEFA European Championship

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[10] ↑ Spain — head of government (P6): Pedro Sánchez. wikidata.org.
[5] ↑ Spain — country (P17): Spain. wikidata.org.
[11] ↑ Spain — continent (P30): Europe. workwithdata.com. Retrieved 2024-10-07. workwithdata.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
[12] ↑ Spain — continent (P30): Africa. wikidata.org.
[13] ↑ Spain — continent (P30): Europe. books.google.es. books.google.es. Provenance: wikidata.org.
[14] ↑ Spain — instance of (P31): sovereign state. books.google.es. books.google.es. Provenance: wikidata.org.
[15] ↑ Spain — instance of (P31): realm. books.google.es. books.google.es. Provenance: wikidata.org.
[16] ↑ Spain — instance of (P31): country. workwithdata.com. Retrieved 2025-04-06. workwithdata.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
[17] ↑ Spain — instance of (P31): Mediterranean country. miteco.gob.es. miteco.gob.es. Provenance: wikidata.org.
[18] ↑ Spain — instance of (P31): nation state. wikidata.org.
[19] ↑ Spain — head of state (P35): Felipe VI of Spain. wikidata.org.
[20] ↑ Spain — capital (P36): Madrid. constitution of Spain. Retrieved 2021-05-31. wikidata.org.
[21] ↑ Spain — capital (P36): Madrid city. wikidata.org.
[22] ↑ Spain — official language (P37): Spanish. Retrieved 2021-05-31. wikidata.org.
[23] ↑ Spain — official language (P37): Galician. wikidata.org.
[24] ↑ Spain — official language (P37): Basque. wikidata.org.
[25] ↑ Spain — official language (P37): Catalan. wikidata.org.
[26] ↑ Spain — official language (P37): Occitan. wikidata.org.
[27] ↑ Spain — currency (P38): euro. ecb.europa.eu. ecb.europa.eu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
[33] ↑ Spain — named after (P138): Hispania. books.google.es. Retrieved 2019-12-31. books.google.es. Provenance: wikidata.org.
[3] ↑ Spain — ethnic group (P172): Spaniards. wikidata.org.
[4] ↑ Spain — ethnic group (P172): Romani people. wikidata.org.
[6] ↑ Spain — located in or next to body of water (P206): Atlantic Ocean. wikidata.org.
[7] ↑ Spain — located in or next to body of water (P206): Mediterranean Sea. wikidata.org.
[8] ↑ Spain — located in or next to body of water (P206): Cantabrian Sea. wikidata.org.
[9] ↑ Spain — located in or next to body of water (P206): Alboran Sea. wikidata.org.

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11d ago · Quesotiotyo · 2026-05-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗

Dbnl country id → spanj01

"/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P14337]]: spanj01, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/257631|batch #257631]]"
12d ago · Jarkn · 2026-05-08 view diff on Wikidata ↗

Capital → Madrid, Toledo city, Madrid city +2

"/* wbremoveclaims-remove:1| */ [[Property:P36]]: [[Q116170766]]"
13d ago · Putnik · 2026-05-08 view diff on Wikidata ↗

Visuotinė lietuvių enciklopedija id → ispanija-1

Sancho el sabio foundation id → 2458, 2156, 2233 +101

"/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P7666]]: ispanija-1"
16d ago · 99of9 · 2026-05-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗

Fandom article id → you:Spain, es.hitlerparody:España, tropedia:Spain

Fandom wiki id → spain

Australian war memorial id → PL2401

"/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P6713]]: PL2401, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/73213567|Spain (#73213567)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/2398|Australian War Memorial Plac"
18d ago · J 1982 · 2026-05-02 view diff on Wikidata ↗

Fandom article id → you:Spain, es.hitlerparody:España, tropedia:Spain

"/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P6262]]: cities:Spain"
19d ago · GeertivpBot bot · 2026-05-02 view diff on Wikidata ↗

Participant in → Ten Years' War, Little War, Second Melillan campaign +15

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"/* wbsetclaim-update:2||1|6 */ [[Property:P571]]: 19 March 1812"

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