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Full country name:Kingdom of Spain
Area: 504,784 sq km
Population: 39.7 million
Capital city: Madrid (pop 3.1 million)
People: Spaniards (though Catalans and Basques display a fierce independent spirit)
Languages:Castilian Spanish (also Catalan, Galician & Basque)
Religion:90% Roman Catholic
Government:Parliamentary monarchy
Prime Minister:Josι Marνa Aznar
GDP: US$646 billion
GDP per head: US$16,500
Annual growth:4%
Inflation: 2%
Major industries: textiles & apparel, food & beverages, metals, chemicals, shipbuilding, tourism
Major trading partners: EU (esp. France, Germany, Italy, Portugal, UK, Benelux), US
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