
Spain
Kingdom of Spain
Spain is a country in Southern Europe, Europe. Its capital is Madrid, home to roughly 46,796,540 people across 505,992 km² of land.
Key facts
- Capital
- Madrid
- Continent
- Europe
- Subregion
- Southern Europe
- Population
- 46,796,540
- Land area
- 505,992 km²
- ISO codes
- ES / ESP
- Languages
- Spanish
Did you know?
- Spain is the only European country with a land border on the African continent, via Ceuta and Melilla.
- Flamenco — guitar, song, and dance — is UNESCO intangible heritage from Andalusia.
- La Sagrada Família in Barcelona has been under construction since 1882 and is still unfinished.
- The Camino de Santiago has drawn pilgrims across northern Spain for over a thousand years.
- Tapas culture turns small plates into a social ritual of sharing and conversation.
Bordering countries
Practice with geography games
Studying Spain is easier when you put facts into practice. Try these free games to reinforce flags, capitals, and comparative geography.
- Flag Colors
Guess the country from a pie chart of its flag's exact color percentages — no symbols, just hues. Six tries with continent, capital, and blurred-flag hints.
- Flag Reveal
A national flag starts heavily blurred and sharpens second by second. Name the country before time runs out — four difficulty levels, unlimited guesses, scored by speed.
- Guess the Capital
See a country name and its flag — name the capital city in six tries. Hints reveal the first letter, subregion, language, and more.
- Country from Capital
Work backwards: a capital city is shown and you name the country it belongs to. Six tries with continent, population, and blurred-flag hints.