Capital
City: Madrid
Economy: Tourism, industry,
agriculture, services.
Language Facts: Castilian
Spanish (official), Catalan, Gallego, Basque, local dialects.
Passport/Visa Information.:
Passport needed by citizens of the U.S. and Canada. A tourist
visa is not required for a visit of up to three months. Reconfirm
travel document requirements with your carrier before departure.
Population: 41,000,000 (approx)
Religion: Christian (Roman
Catholic).
Telephone Codes: 34, country
code; 1, city code for Madrid; 3, city code for Barcelona
Time Zone: 1 hour ahead of
Greenwich Mean Time (+1 GMT). Daylight Saving Time is observed
from the end of March to the end of September
Tipping Overview: Taxi drivers
and waiters at a restaruant would expect a tip of 10%.
Voltage Requirements: 220
volts
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