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Spain

Spain 🇪🇸 is a country in Europe with a population of approximately ~48 million (2024). Its capital is Madrid. This is the complete reference for identifying Spain in MapDash, Worldle, Globle, and other daily geography puzzles — drawn from one of 212 country profiles in the network.

Quick facts

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Continent / regionEurope
CapitalMadrid
Population~48 million (2024)
ISO codesES / ESP
Coordinates40.42°, -3.70°
Bordering countriesPortugal, France, Andorra, Morocco (via Ceuta + Melilla), Gibraltar (UK)

Famous for

Flamenco, the Sagrada Família in Barcelona, the running of the bulls in Pamplona, the second-most-spoken language in the world (Spanish), the Reconquista.

Quiz tips for Spain

Iberian Peninsula. Shares peninsula with Portugal. Has two enclaves in Morocco (Ceuta and Melilla). Capital is Madrid; second city is Barcelona.

How Spain appears in daily geography puzzles

In MapDash, Spain is identified through the clue sequence: europe first, then population range (~48 million (2024)), then bordering countries, then capital (Madrid), then a famous-for hint.

In Worldle, Spain is identified by its country outline shape. In Globle, the heat-map proximity game warms guesses as they approach Europe.

Neighboring countries

Frequently asked questions

What is the capital of Spain?

The capital of Spain is Madrid.

What continent is Spain in?

Spain is in Europe.

What is the population of Spain?

Spain has a population of approximately ~48 million (2024).

What countries border Spain?

Spain borders Portugal, France, Andorra, Morocco (via Ceuta + Melilla), Gibraltar (UK).

What is Spain famous for?

Flamenco, the Sagrada Família in Barcelona, the running of the bulls in Pamplona, the second-most-spoken language in the world (Spanish), the Reconquista.

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