2011 in Spain information

The 2011 Spanish general election was held on Sunday, 20 November 2011, to elect the 10th Cortes Generales of the Kingdom of Spain. All 350 seats in the...

Events of 2011 in Spain. Monarch: Juan Carlos I Prime Minister: José Luis Rodríguez Zapatero (until 21 December), Mariano Rajoy (starting 21 December)...

Spain, or the Kingdom of Spain, is a country located in Southwestern Europe, with parts of its territory in the Atlantic Ocean, the Mediterranean Sea...

The Miss Spain 2011 pageant was held on November 27, 2011. There were 51 candidates for the national title. The winner will represent Spain at Miss Universe...

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Spain is a Christian majority country, with Islam being a minority religion, practised mostly by immigrants from Muslim majority countries, and their...

Tourism in Spain is a major contributor to national economic life, contributing to about 11.8% of Spain's GDP (in 2017). Ever since the 1960s and 1970s...

Overall, rates of crime in Spain are relatively low in comparison to other European countries, with the notable exception of robberies. In 2022 it was listed...

Public holidays celebrated in Spain include a mix of religious (Roman Catholic), national and regional observances. Each municipality is allowed to have...

Transport in Spain is characterised by a network of roads, railways (including the world's second longest high speed rail network[citation needed]), trams...

hemp in Spain have a long and rich history. The plant has grown feral on the Iberian peninsula since prehistory and has been intensely cultivated, in particular...

This is a list of Spanish television related events from 2011. 1 April – TV Channel Divinity is launched. TV channel Canal Panda starts rebroadcasting...

Anarchism in Spain has historically gained some support and influence, especially before Francisco Franco's victory in the Spanish Civil War of 1936–1939...

Football is the most popular sport in Spain. Spain has some of the most influential teams in Europe (Real Madrid, Barcelona, Atlético de Madrid, Sevilla...

[dubious – discuss] Education in Spain is compulsory and free for all children aged between 6 and 16 years and is supported by the national government...

Spain has participated in the Eurovision Song Contest in every edition since 1961, in total 63 times. Since 1999, Spain has been one of the "Big Five"...

economy of Spain is a highly developed social market economy. It’s the world's 15th largest by nominal GDP and the sixth-largest in Europe. Spain is a member...

Prostitution in Spain is not addressed by any specific law, but a number of activities related to it, such as pimping, are illegal. In 2016, UNAIDS estimated...

May 6–8, 2011. All of the games were held at the Palau Sant Jordi, in Barcelona, Spain. Panathinaikos won its 6th EuroLeague championship. Dimitris Diamantidis...

Pakistani films of 2011 List of Russian films of 2011 List of South Korean films of 2011 List of Spanish films of 2011 List of action films of 2011 List of animated...

in June 1940. Franco wrote to Adolf Hitler offering to join the war on 19 June 1940 in exchange for help building Spain's colonial empire. Later in the...

The Spanish motorway (highway) network is the third largest in the world, by length. As of 2019[update], there are 17,228 km (10,705 mi) of High Capacity...

held on 22 May 2011 at the Circuit de Catalunya in Montmeló, Spain. It was the fifth round of the 2011 Formula One season. The 66-lap race was won by the...

Díaz Labbé, Fernando (December 20, 2011), Nevazones Zona Sur–Regiones Biobío y Araucanía: 2011 (PDF) (in Spanish), Oficina Nacional de Emergencia del...

A list of Spanish-produced and co-produced feature films released in Spain in 2011. When applicable, the domestic theatrical release date is favoured....

Sport in Spain in the second half of the 20th century has always been dominated by football. Other popular sport activities include basketball, tennis...