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Saturday, December 12, 2009

Spain


Map of SpainSPAIN is located in western Europe on the Iberian Peninsula. Spain borders 3 countries: Portugal, France, and the tiny Andorra. Portugal is west of Spain and Andorra and France are northeast. Speaking of Andorra and France, the Pyrenees (Pirineos) mountain range serves as a natural border between northeastern Spain and southwestern France, with the small principality of Andorra completely surrounded by these mountains. The capital is Madrid, and major cities include Spain Flag — WikiProject Nuvola, in the public domainBarcelona, León, Seville, and Valencia. Spain is divided up into autonomous communities, which are like regions. The currency is the Euro, and the previous currency was the Spanish Peseta. The Peseta's ISO 4217 currency code was ESP.

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