Spain Information Table & Key Statistics
Below is a detailed factsheet summarizing the key administrative, demographic, and geographical statistics for Spain:
| Attribute | Value / Details |
|---|---|
| Country Name |  Spain |
| Capital City | Madrid |
| Population | 46,754,778 |
| Land Area | 505,992 km² |
| Official Currency | EUR (Euro) |
| Official Languages | Spanish |
| Timezone | UTC+1 |
| European Union Member | Yes (EU Member State) |
| Geographical Coordinates | 40.46°N, 3.75°W |
What is Spain?
Spain is a European nation located at coordinates 40.46°N, 3.75°W. Its capital city is Madrid, which functions as the administrative and economic center. The country covers a total land area of 505,992 km² and is home to a population of approximately 46,754,778 residents. The official currency used is EUR (Euro), and the primary spoken language(s) is/are Spanish.
Geographically, Spain is positioned in Europe's UTC+1 timezone. As a member state of the European Union, Spain participates in the single market, European political governance, and utilizes the official EU standards.
How to Explore Spain on the Map?
You can utilize our interactive Europe map above to study the exact boundaries, neighbors, and cities of Spain. The map widget will automatically focus, center, and zoom in directly on Spain upon loading this page. You can click adjacent country paths to see how Spain borders other nations in the region. Use your mouse scroll wheel or pinch gestures to zoom further into the map, and hover over specific regions to view tooltips showing coordinates, capitals, and country names in real time.
Static Illustration of the Europe Map
For quick reference, study, or sharing, here is a high-quality static visual representation of the Europe Map highlighting Spain:
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the capital of Spain?
The capital of Spain is Madrid. It is the administrative, cultural, and political center of the nation.
Is Spain part of the European Union?
Yes, Spain is a member state of the European Union (EU).
What currency and official languages are spoken in Spain?
The official currency of Spain is EUR (Euro) and the official language(s) spoken is/are Spanish.