Europe
Spain
Quick Facts
- Capital
- Madrid
- Continent
- Europe
- Population
- ~47 million
- Language(s)
- Spanish
- Currency
- Euro
Did you know?
Spain is home to La Tomatina, the world's largest tomato fight, held annually in Buñol, and the Altamira Cave paintings — some of the oldest known art in the world at 36,000 years old.
About Spain
Spain is a nation located in Europe, with Madrid serving as its capital city. Home to a population of ~47 million, it is a country shaped by a rich history, diverse geography and the living cultures of its people. Spanish is the primary language spoken across the country, and the Euro serves as the official currency. From its natural landscapes to its cities and traditions, Spain offers an extraordinary depth of culture and history that rewards curious minds. Whether you are a seasoned traveller, a geography enthusiast or a quiz night regular, exploring what makes Spain unique is always worthwhile. Use the quiz generator at the bottom of this page to challenge yourself — or your friends — on everything Spain has to offer.