SPAIN

SPAIN POPULATION The Spain population is about The capital city of Spain is Madrid The bigger city in Spain is Madrid (whith people) and the second is Barcelona (whith people)

LANGUAGES There are 4 languages in Spain: Spanish (castellano), catalan, gallician and euskera(basque) The official language is the spanish(castellano )

SPAIN GOVERNMENT Spain has a unitary state (laws for all Spain) and regional state (laws for comunities) It has a parlamentary constitucional It has monarchy and his king is Juan Carlos I The Prime minister is Mariano Rajoy

COMMUNITIES GALÍCIA A Coruña, Lugo, Pontevedra, Ourense ASTURIAS Asturias NAVARRA Navarra CANTÁBRIA Cantábria BALEARES Mallorca, Menorca, Ibiza EL PAÍS VASCO Vizcaya, Guipúzcua, Álava LA RIOJA La Rioja ARAGÓN Huesca, Zaragoza, Teruel CATALUÑA Lleida,Tarragona, Girona, Barcelona CANARIAS Gran Canaria, Fuerteventura, Lanzarote, Tenerife, La Gomera, El Hierro, La Palma

COMMUNITIES CASTILLA Y LEÓN León, Palencia, Burgos, Zamora, Valladolid, Soria, Segovia, Salamanca, Ávila MADRID Madrid CASTILLA LA MANCHA Toledo, Ciudad Real, Guadalajara, Cuenca, Albacete EXTREMADURA Cáceres, Badajoz ANDALUCIA Sevilla, Málaga, Granada, Huelva, Cádiz, Córdoba, Jaén, Almería MURCIA Murcia Ceuta Melilla

SAN FERMÍN FERIA DE ABRIL It is in Pamplona (6-14 of July). It’s a tour before the bulls that ends in the bulls square SPAIN CELEBRATIONS Gruop of stands and rides in the neightbourdhood “Los Remedios” of Sevilla. The women wear the tipical clothes of the city.

FIESTA DE SAN JUAN LA TOMATINA The people light a bonfire. Is a rite to celebrate the summer solstice, the objective was give more power to the sun. It’s celebrated the last Wednesday of august in Buñol. The people throw tomatoes to other people. SPAIN CELEBRATIONS

VALENCIAN COMUNITY The Valencian Community population is about In Valencia there are people. Alicante there are people Castellón there are people.

ELCHE The population of Elche is about people. “Rural villages” Algoda, Algorós, Altabix, el Altet, Alzabares Alto, Alzabares Bajo, Asprillas, Balsares, la Baya Alta, la Baya Baja, Carrús, Daimes, el Derramador, el Ferriol, la Hoya, Jubalcoy, Maitino, la Marina, Matola, Perleta, el Llano de San José, Peña de las Àguilas, Pusol, Saladas, Santa Ana, Torrellano Alto, Torrellano Bajo, la Vallonga, Valverde Alto y Valverde Bajo.

ELCHE CELEBRATIONS The Holy Week: “Domingo de Ramos” and “Domingo de Resurrección” August Celebrities(10-15): “Moros y Cristianos”(8- 12), “Nit de l’Albà”(13), “Nit de la Roà”(14), “Misteri d’Elx”(14-15) 25th of October: “Romería” 28th of October: “Cantó” 29th of October: “Venida de la Virgen”

“MISTERI D’ELX” “EL PALMERAL” PATRIMONIES

LA HOYA In La Hoya there is ‘ACD’ (Asociación Cultural y Deportiva La Hoya), it was found in 1982 by the young people of the village. The village festivities are the 13th of June and the 8th of December. The population of La Hoya is about people.