Southern Europe
Flag of Spain
Two seas, three mountain ranges, one siesta.
Colours, by share of the flag
- #c00018 50%
- #f0c000 43%
Measured from the flag artwork itself, so shares are approximate and emblems get folded into the nearest tone.
Spain in numbers
| Official name | Kingdom of Spain |
|---|---|
| Capital | Madrid |
| Region | Southern Europe, Europe |
| Population | 47,351,567 |
| Area | 505,990 km² · 94 people per km² |
| Currency | Euro (EUR) |
| Languages | Spanish |
| Country codes | ES · ESP · .es |
| Coastline | Has a coast |
Things worth knowing
- Spain is Europe's second-largest country by area after France — 505,990 km².
- Spanish is the second-most-spoken native language in the world after Mandarin.
- La Sagrada Família has been under construction since 1882 — target completion 2026.
Did you know
Spain's national anthem has no official lyrics — it's one of only a handful of purely instrumental anthems.
Neighbours
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Country data from the mledoze/countries dataset under ODbL 1.0. Flag artwork from the same dataset. All 196 flags.