Spain Geography
Spain – key data Area: 505,370 km² (of which land: 498,980 km², water: 6,390 km²) Population: 46.8 million (July 2011 estimate, CIA) Population density: 93 people per km² Population growth: 0.574% per year (2011, CIA) Capital: Madrid (3.3 million residents, 2007) Highest point: Pico de Teide on Tenerife (Canary Islands), 3,718 m, highest point on the Spanish mainland: Mulhacén, 3,482 m Lowest point: Atlantic Ocean, 0 m Form of government: Spain has been a parliamentary monarchy since 1978. The Spanish…