This topic is about Spain and I hope you enjoy what I am going to write.

Spain is located in south west Europe. The national language is Spanish but there are other languages such as Basque and Catalan. The currency is the Euro. Spain is in a different time zone than Ireland. They are one hour ahead of us. Madrid is the capital and the largest city in Spain. The population is about 47 million. In Spain they drive on the right side of the road. Spain provides a large amount of energy. Soccer is the most popular sport in Spain. They have many famous teams such as Real Madrid and Barcelona. Barcelona is the second biggest city in Spain.

In my opinion, Spain is a great county and I hope to visit there some day

by,Darby Collins,rang5

Spain is a country situated in the Iberian Peninsula in south Western Europe. It has a population of 47 million. The capital is Madrid. 97% of their population is Catholic and they have a Mediterranean climate.

 Spain’s neighboring countries are Andorra, France, Portugal and Morocco. Their main language is Spanish. It is also 7.1 times the size of Ireland. Spain is officially known as the kingdom of Spain. Consequently, the Spanish language is spoken in many areas of the world due to the early influence of the Spanish empire. Their currency is the Euro. Spain is one of the only countries in the world to be surrounded by both the Atlantic and Mediterranean seas. Their government is parliamentary constitutional monarchy. The Prime Minister is Marion Rujoy. Their favourite pastimes are soccer, tennis, golf, having fiestas, they also love watching sports like bullfighting which is probably the most highly spectated sports in Spain, besides soccer. They also love going to festivals and dancing. Spain is a developed country with a high quality of life. The first humans arrived in Spain 32000 years ago. Spanish people drive on the right hand side of roads. Spain is a country of great culture and love their sports, therefore having many famous pots stars such as Fernando Alonso, Nadal, Xavi, Raul and many more. Spain also has a very successful soccer team and over the years dominating competitions. They are also home to probably the two most successful teams in the world Barcelona and Real Madrid. Also Spain are famous for their festivals, probably the most famous one is the running with the bulls, which takes place down the alleyways of Pampola. The other festivals include the tomato festivals. In addition they also like watching bull fighting. Spain also has a large agricultural background and are one of the largest exporters in the world for foods like grapes, tomatoes and oranges. One of Spain’s main industries is tourism and Islands such as Majorca and the Canary Islands. Mainly because of the weather and theme parks. Spain’s largest mountain is the Teide and the largest river is the Tagus.

In my opinion I think Spain is a great country.

by,Dylan Reidy,rang6

Spain is a country in the south of Europe. Spain is a Mediterranean country.

Spain is 7.1 times the size of Ireland. The population is roughly 47 million. The capital is Madrid. Other big cities are Barcelona, Malaga and Valencia. The neighbouring countries are France, Portugal, Algeria and Morocco.

Spain speaks mainly Spanish which is their native language. The Spanish for Spain is Espana. Spanish is spoken all over the world because of the Spanish Empire. The main religion in Spain is Roman Catholics. 99 percent of the people practise it.

Spain is quite rocky which makes it very hard to farm animals. Only10 percent of the ground is suitable for farming animals because the ground is too rocky. Spain grows a lot of fruit and wine. They make more wine than France. They produce a lot of fruit such as olives and mandarins. They produce the most mandarins’ in the world because of there warm climate. The currency of Spain is the Euro which they adapted in 2001, before the Euro they had the Spanish Peseta.

The favourite pastimes are bull fighting and soccer. They have very famous soccer teams such as Real Madrid, Athletico Madrid and Barcelona. Bull fighting is popular in Spain but is very dangerous. The main industry is tourism they have massive resorts such as Mallorca, Ibiza, Tenerife, these are the main tourist attractions in Spain.

Spain is an outstanding country and I would love to go there when I am older and go on the beaches.

by,Peter Goggin,rang5