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España

• Presentation by Señorita Dunlap
• Grade 4 Spanish

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Table of Contents

• Map
• Flag
• Currency
• Languages
• Cultural Aspects

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Map

• Spain is located in the southwest region of
  Europe on the Iberian Peninsula. It is bordered
  by Portugal to the west, the Bay of Biscay to the
  north, the Pyrenees mountains to the northeast,
  the Mediterranean Sea to the southeast, and
  Africa to the south.

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Flag

• The flag of Spain is made up of three bands in
  the pattern red, yellow, red. The yellow band has
  an emblem of Spain on it, with the royal crown
  and other national symbols.

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Currency

• In Spain, the national currency is the Euro.
• 1.00 in the U.S. 0.84 Euros
• Currency 1 euro 100 cent

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Languages

• There are four main languages spoken in Spain.
• Each language is usually spoken in a different
  region, however there is some overlap in some
  regions.

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Cultural Aspects

• There are many different parts to culture in
  Spain, including
• Bullfighting and running of the bulls
• Flamenco dancing
• Food
• Siestas
• Large gatherings to socialize, eat, drink, and
  see shows.

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Fast Facts

• Formal Name Kingdom of Spain
• Capital Madrid
• Population 39,214,000
• Area 504,780 km2
• Religion Roman Catholic