Spain, officially the Kingdom of Spain (, unofficially in ; ; ; ; Asturian: Reinu d'España), is the largest of the three sovereign nations that make up the Iberian Peninsula—the others are Portugal and Andorra—located in Southern Europe. To the west and to the south of Galicia, Spain borders Portugal. To the south, it borders Gibraltar and, through its cities in North Africa (Ceuta and Melilla), Morocco. To the northeast, along the Pyrenees mountain range, it borders France and the tiny principality of Andorra. It also includes the Balearic Islands in the Mediterranean Sea, the Canary Islands in the Atlantic Ocean and a number of uninhabited islands on the Mediterranean side of the strait of Gibraltar, known as , such as the Chafarine islands, the isle of Alborán, the "rocks" () of Vélez and Alhucemas, and the tiny Isla Perejil }. In the northeast along the Pyrenees, a small exclave town called Llívia in Catalonia is surrounded by French territory.

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@gretchenpeters spain says were kosher the states say were pork
yardism (Chad Yarbrough) Sun, 06 Dec 2009 18:44:06 -0000
@gretchenpeters spain says were kosher the states say were pork
Preparing with the band for the show tonight in Santander, Spain @ Palacio de Festivales de Cantabria! http://bit.ly/7TVAew
emiliesmusic (Emilie Simon) Sun, 06 Dec 2009 18:44:01 -0000
Preparing with the band for the show tonight in Santander, Spain @ Palacio de Festivales de Cantabria! http://bit.ly/7TVAew
RT @weddady Far left Izquierda Unida denouncing Zapatero not doing enough 4 #haidar, Right wing PP questioning why she was allowed in Spain
tandmark (Mark Manning) Sun, 06 Dec 2009 18:43:46 -0000
RT @weddady Far left Izquierda Unida denouncing Zapatero not doing enough 4 #haidar, Right wing PP questioning why she was allowed in Spain
@spain0729 危ない目にはあわせられませんよねｗｗｗｗオトコマエｗｗｗｗｗ和葉くれｗｗｗｗ 宿題？なにそれおいしいの？
ganotan (がのた) Sun, 06 Dec 2009 18:43:29 -0000
@spain0729 危ない目にはあわせられませんよねｗｗｗｗオトコマエｗｗｗｗｗ和葉くれｗｗｗｗ 宿題？なにそれおいしいの？
Dear Google. I know my IP address shows that I'm in Spain, but I'd really like my search results in English, please.
nadalnews (Nadal News) Sun, 06 Dec 2009 18:42:53 -0000
Dear Google. I know my IP address shows that I'm in Spain, but I'd really like my search results in English, please.
Just voted Surprise Marriage Proposal in Spain! http://www.youtube.c... for YouTube Video of the Year http://mashable.com/owa #openwebawards
jacobjacobson (Jacob Smith) Sun, 06 Dec 2009 18:42:51 -0000
Just voted Surprise Marriage Proposal in Spain! http://www.youtube.c... for YouTube Video of the Year http://mashable.com/owa #openwebawards

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