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A country with some pockets of territory across the Strait of Gibraltar and the Atlantic Ocean.
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Spain is the largest country in Southern Europe, the second-largest country in Western Europe.
58 million tourists go to Spain every year, making it the fourth most visited country in the world.
Spaniards own more cars than cell phones.
1492
Kingdoms of Castile and Aragon conquer the Emirate of Granada, ending nearly 800 years of Muslim rule in the south and founding modern Spain as a united state.
1931
The Spanish Constitution was approved by the Constituent Assembly.
1986
Spainjoins the European Economic Community, later to become the European Union.
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