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SPAIN

The Kingdom of Spain is a country in south west Europe. It has a total area of 504,750 km2. The climate is temperate with clear, hot summers in the interior, more moderate and cloudy along the coast; and cloudy, cold winters in the interior, partly cloudy and cool along the coast. The terrain is comprised of large, flat to dissected plateau surrounded by rugged hills with the Pyrenees mountains in the north. Natural resources are coal, lignite, iron ore, uranium, mercury, pyrites, fluorspar, gypsum, zinc, lead, tungsten, copper, kaolin, potash, hydropower. The religion is 99% Roman Catholic, 1% other sects. The language is Castilian Spanish; second languages include 17% Catalan, 7% Galician, and 2% Basque.
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Map of Africa 1900
Map of Africa 1935
Map of Africa 1936
Map of Ancient Gaul 1906
Map of Andalusia 1906
Map of Aragon 1922
Map of Barcelona 1875
Map of Discoveries of England Spain and Portugal in the 15th and 16th Centuries 1898
Map of Europe (1715 - 1830) 1899
Map of Europe 1600-1714 1899
Map of Europe 1730 1898
Map of Europe 1770
Map of Europe 1876
Map of Europe 1878
Map of Europe 1896
Map of Europe 1898
Map of Europe 1906
Map of Europe 1911
Map of Europe 1915
Map of Europe 1922
Map of Europe 1926
Map of Europe 1932 2
Map of Europe 1932
Map of Europe 1933
Map of Europe 1935
Map of France and Spain and Portugal 1932
Map of France Spain and Portugal (Contours) 1935
Map of France Spain etc 1876
Map of Navarre 1906
Map of North America 1770
Map of North Atlantic 1972
Map of Northern Africa 1983
Map of Pyrenees 1906
Map of Southern Europe 1898
Map of Spain (Natural Products and Industries) 1922
Map of Spain 1922
Map of Spain 1938
Map of Spain and Portugal 1797
Map of Spain and Portugal 1890
Map of Spain and Portugal 1896
Map of Spain and Portugal 1898
Map of Spain and Portugal 1900
Map of Spain and Portugal 1904
Map of Spain and Portugal 1905
Map of Spain and Portugal 1906
Map of Spain and Portugal 1911
Map of Spain and Portugal 1926
Map of Spain and Portugal 1932
Map of Spain and Portugal 1936
Map of Spain and Portugal 1941
Map of Spain and Portugal 1949
Map of Spain and Portugal 1950
Map of Spain and Portugal to illustrate the Peninsular War 1898
Map of The Island of Trinidad 1906
Map of Trade Routes From The East 1906
Map of Western Europe 1713-1714 1898
Map of Windward Islands 1907

 
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