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Capital: Madrid
Area: 504,732 sq km/194,827 sq ml
Language: Spanish
Currency: Euro - formerly Peseta
Population: 40,217,413
Life expectancy: 75 (men), 81 (women)
Literacy rate: 97%
Religions: Roman Catholic
Physical features: Central plateau with mountain ranges, Pyrenees, Cantabrian Mountains, Sierra Nevada; rivers Ebro, Douro, Tagus and Guadiana; lowlands in the south
Imports: Machinery and transport equipment, petroleum and petroleum products, chemicals, consumer goods
Exports: Motor vehicles, metals, vegetable products
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