1. Spain Abdurrahim Musalaman

3. Location Kingdom of Spain is located in southwestern Europe its mainland is bordered to the south and east by the Mediterranean Sea except for a small land boundary to the north by France, and to the west by the Atlantic Ocean and Portugal

7. * Labor force: 20.67 million; agriculture 5.3%, manufacturing, mining, and construction 30.1%, services 64.6% (2004 est.). * Industries: textiles and apparel (including footwear), food and beverages, metals and metal manufactures, chemicals, shipbuilding, automobiles, machine tools, tourism, clay and refractory products, footwear, pharmaceuticals, medical equipment. * Natural resources: coal, lignite, iron ore, uranium, mercury, pyrites, fluorspar, gypsum, zinc, lead, tungsten, copper, kaolin, potash, hydropower, arable land. * Exports: $194.3 billion f.o.b. (2005 est.): machinery, motor vehicles; foodstuffs, pharmaceuticals, medicines, other consumer goods. * Imports: $271.8 billion f.o.b. (2005 est.): machinery and equipment, fuels, chemicals, semifinished goods, foodstuffs, consumer goods, measuring and medical control instruments. * Major trading partners: France, Germany, Portugal, Italy, UK, Netherlands (2004).

8. Spanish Military The armed forces of Spain are known as the Spanish Armed Forces ( Spanish : Fuerzas Armadas Españolas ). Their Commander-in-chief is the King of Spain , Juan Carlos I . [36] The Spanish Armed Forces are divided into three branches: [37] Army ( Ejército de Tierra ) Navy ( Armada ) Air Force ( Ejército del Aire ) The North Atlantic Treaty Organization Spain spends 6.6-billion pesetas--39 million euro—per day on defense .

9. Population Pyramid Population (2007 est.): 40,448,191 (growth rate: 0.1%); birth rate: 10.0/1000; infant mortality rate: 4.3/1000; life expectancy: 79.8; density per sq mi: 210 Ethnicity/race: composite of Mediterranean and Nordic types Religions: Roman Catholic 94%, other 6% Languages: Castilian Spanish 74% (official nationwide); Catalan 17%, Galician 7%, Basque 2% (each official regionally) Literacy rate: 98% (2003 est.)

14. Sports and recreation Spain is a major world sports power, especially since the 1992 Summer Olympics that were hosted in Barcelona and promoted a great variety of sports in the country. Bullfighting in Spain is something very Spanish – undoubtedly one of Spain’s most recognized cultural features, this old art form is becoming more and more controversial as many animal rights groups speak out against it. Nevertheless, the bull fights and bull runs in Pamplona never fail to draw large crowds, not only from Spain itself but from other parts around the world.

15. Running of the bulls What is going on here ?

16. Spanish tourism