Saturday, April 14, 2007

Spain


Sapin, is a country located in Southen Europe. It is limit with Portugal, France, Andorra, Gibraltar and Morocco. The modern Spain have differents cultures, such as the Celts, Iberians, Romans, Visigoths, and Moors.

In the 20th century was dominated by the Franco dictatorship; with the dawn of a stable democracy in 1978, and having joined what is now known as the European Union in 1986, Spain has enjoyed an economic and cultural renaissance.

Spain is divided into 17 autonomous communities and 2 autonomous cities: Ceuta and Melilla. These autonomous communities are subdivided into 50 provinces.

Spain is the world's 51st-largest country with 504,782 km²,the climate is extremely diverse; it divided in three areas: Continental, Mediterranean and Oceanic climate.

According to the Spanish government there were 3.7 million foreign residents in Spain in 2005, 500.000 were Ecuadorian. In 2005, a regularization programme increased the legal immigrant population by 700,000 people.


2 comments:

Thomas Youman said...

It is limited. has. different. It is divided. program.
Good article!

noe said...

Spain is a country that had a very significant progress in some technological areas in the last years, it also presents working opportunities for foreigners, for what in the last years people of several countries has migrated for this country.