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Spain is located in southern Europe, bordering Portugal.
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population: 40.5 million
size: 195,364 square miles, with the second highest average elevation in Europe. Spain's territories include the Canary Islands, the Balearic Islands, two cities in Morroco, and three island groups near Africa.
economy: 19.8% of the population lives in poverty.
culture: 94% of Spaniards consider themselves to be Roman Catholic. 74% speak Castilian Spanish, the official language, 17% speak Catalan, 7% speak Galician, and 2% speak Basque, which are offical regional languages.
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Spain—Issue 15
Rafael Manzanares and his wife, Loretta, returned to the island of his birth to preach the Gospel. While helping a farmer friend, Rafael was shown the realties of life and death while laboring for the harvest. ...
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