Spain
Land of flamenco, castles and paella
Passport card
Kingdom of Spain
Spain
- Capital
- Madrid
- Continent
- Europe
- Currency
- Euro
- Languages
- Spanish (Castilian)
- People
- About 5 crore
- Size
- About 5.1 lakh km²
- Leader
- Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez
- Words on the arms
- Plus Ultra: Further Beyond
- Time
- 4½ hours behind India in winter: at 12 noon in India, it is 7:30 am in Madrid, and 8:30 am in summer
⭐ Spain's national anthem has no official words!
Your Spain stamp
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Two ways to learn
Learn about Spain
Find it on the globe
Fly from India to Spain
Turn the globe with your finger. Spain has 4 neighbours on land: tap one to visit it.
Compare with India
Spain and India, side by side
Both are drawn to the same scale.
- SizeIndia is more than 6 times the size of Spain.
- PeopleIndia has about 29 times as many people: about 146 crore in India and about 5 crore in Spain.
- DistanceMadrid is about 7,300 km from Delhi, in a straight line.
- TimeSpain is 4½ hours behind India in winter. When it is 12 noon in India, it is 7:30 am in Madrid, or 8:30 am in summer.
Test yourself
Quiz Me
30 questions on Spain, a fresh mix every time you play. Answer one at a time and see why straight away.
Fly through 30 questions on Spain
- A fresh mix from the country's 100 questions, every round.
- See the right answer and why, straight away.
- Score 18 or more to earn Spain's passport stamp.
Map puzzle
Put Spain back on the map
Spain and its neighbours have fallen off the map. Can you put all 5 back?
Places too tiny to see are shown as circles.
Drag each piece to its place on the map, or tap a piece and then tap its place.
For parents and teachers
Free Spain worksheet
One page to print: colour the flag, name the neighbours, fill in the blanks and more. The answers are at the bottom, upside down.
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