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España. 40,280,780. National or official languages: Spanish, regional languages: Aragonese, Asturian, Basque, Galician, Gascon (Aranese), Catalan. Literacy rate: 93% to 97%. Also includes Fa D'ambu (600), Judeo-Tunisian Arabic, Kabuverdianu (10,000), Portuguese, Tarifit, Vlax Romani (998), Western Farsi (25,000), Arabic (200,000), Chinese (20,000), from Latin ...
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Spain
Capital : Madrid
Major Language(s) : Spanish, Catalan
Largest City : Madrid
Date of UN Membership : 14 Dec. 1955
Largest City Population (in thousands, 1995) : 4072
Latitude/Longitude (at largest city) : 40°25'N 03°41'W
Currency : peseta@1
GDP (million US$, 1997) : 531289
Area (km2) : 505992
Total Population (in thousands, 1999) : 39633
Population Density (per square km., 1997) : 78
GDP Per Capita (US$, 1997) : 13412
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Population 1999 (millions) .............................39,167,744
GNP per capita 1997 (Atlas method, US$)........... 14,490
GNP 1997 (Atlas method, US$ billions)................569.6
Unemployment.....................................................................20%
Average annual growth 1991-97
Population (%) ....... .2
Labor force (%) ....... 1
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STATUSConstitutional Monarchy
AREA504,880 sq km
CAPITALMadrid
POPULATION38,959,000
LANGUAGESSpanish
RELIGIONSRoman Catholic
CURRENCYPeseta
MAIN PRODUCTSMotor vehicles, Petroleum products, Iron ore, Food
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