Kingdom of Spain Reino de España Timeline: War Avoided | ||||||
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Motto: Plus ultra (Latin) (English: "Further Beyond") |
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Anthem: Marcha Real (Spanish) (English: "Royal March") |
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Spain (green)
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Capital | Madrid | |||||
Official languages | Spanish | |||||
Demonym | Spanish | |||||
Government | Unitary parliamentary constitutional monarchy | |||||
- | Monarch | Amadeo III | ||||
- | Prime Minister | Pedro Sánchez | ||||
Legislature | Cortes Generales | |||||
- | Upper house | Senate | ||||
- | Lower house | Chamber of Deputies | ||||
Formation | ||||||
- | de-facto | 20 January 1479 | ||||
- | de-jure | 9 June 1715 | ||||
- | Current constitution adopted | 30 June 1876 | ||||
- | Entry into WEU | 15 July 1961 | ||||
Population | ||||||
- | 2022 estimate | 47,450,800 | ||||
Currency | Spanish peseta (SPS ) |
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Drives on the | Right |
Spain (Spanish: España), officially the Kingdom of Spain (Spanish: Reino de España), is a country in southwestern Europe with parts of territory in the Atlantic Ocean and in northern Africa. It borders Portugal to the west, Morocco to the south, and Andorra and France to the north.
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Spain is a developed country, a secular parliamentary democracy and a constitutional monarchy, with Amadeo III as head of state. It is a high-income country and an advanced economy, and it ranks particularly high in healthcare quality, with its healthcare system considered to be one of the most efficient worldwide. Spain is a member of the League of Nations (LoN), the West European Union (WEU), the World Trade Organization (WTO) and many other international organisations.
History[]
Revolutionary era (1868-1870)[]
Early years of Amadeo's reign (1870-1880)[]
Political reforms (1880-1907)[]
Stepping out of neutrality (1907-1925)[]
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