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Posted 30 Apr 2024

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Spain (Capital: Madrid)

  • Spain's Prime Minister refuses to resign after a court opened an initial inquiry into his wife over corruption claims.
     
  • Political boundaries 
    • Located in southwestern Europe.
    • Land Borders: Portugal (West), Andora, France (Northeast) and Gibraltar (enclave of Britain).
    • Maritime BorderAtlantic Ocean (west), Mediterranean Sea and Balearic Sea in east and Alboran Sea (south).

 

  • Geographical features: 
    • Highest peak: Teide Peak.
    • Major Rivers: Tagus, Ebro, Douro etc.
    • Important Plateau: Iberian Plateau also known as Meseta Central.
    • Climate: Temperate; clear, hot summers in interior, more moderate and cloudy along coast.

 

 

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