The flag of Spain
The colours are said to recall the golden sands and red soil of Spain.
Quick facts
- Capital
- Madrid
- Region
- Southern Europe
- Currency
- Euro
- Population
- 49,355,143
The flag of Spain is one of the most recognisable national symbols in Europe. The colours are said to recall the golden sands and red soil of Spain.
The flag of Spain
The colours are said to recall the golden sands and red soil of Spain. A flag tells the story of a nation — its history, its values and its people.
Capital and location
Madrid is the capital of Spain, in Southern Europe, part of Europe.
Currency
The official currency of Spain is the Euro (EUR).
People
Spain is home to around 49,355,143 people.
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