{"population":48592909,"blurb":{"text":"Spain, officially the Kingdom of Spain, is a country in Southern and Western Europe with territories in North Africa. Featuring the southernmost point of continental Europe, it is the largest country in Southern Europe and the fourth-most populous European Union (EU) member state. Spanning the majority of the Iberian Peninsula, its territory also includes the Canary Islands, in the Eastern Atlantic Ocean; the Balearic Islands, in the Western Mediterranean Sea; and the autonomous cities of Ceuta and Melilla, in mainland Africa. Peninsular Spain is bordered to the north by France, Andorra, and the Bay of Biscay; to the east and south by the Mediterranean Sea and Gibraltar and Morocco, through its exclaves in North Africa; and to the west by Portugal and the Atlantic Ocean. Spain's capital and largest city is Madrid; other major urban areas include Barcelona, Valencia, Seville, Zaragoza, Málaga, Murcia, and Palma de Mallorca.","url":"https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spain"},"vexillology":{"text":"The national flag of Spain, as it is defined in the Constitution of 1978, consists of three horizontal lines: red, yellow and red, the yellow stripe being twice the height of each red stripe. Traditionally, the middle stripe color was called by the archaic term gualda ; hence the flag's nickname la Rojigualda. The middle stripe bears the coat of arms of Spain, being mandatory in several cases.","url":"https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Flag_of_Spain"},"flagDesign":{"text":"La bandera de España está formada por tres franjas horizontales, roja, amarilla y roja, siendo la amarilla de doble anchura que cada una de las rojas.\n\nThe flag of Spain consists of three horizontal stripes: red, yellow and red, the width of the yellow stripe being equal to the combined width of the two red stripes.\n\nThe nearest Pantone shades are 7628 C (red) and 7406 C (yellow).\n\nThis type of triband design has become known as a Spanish fess.","url":"https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Flag_of_Spain"},"photos":["https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/86/01.10.2017_Referendum_1-OCT_%284%29.jpg/500px-01.10.2017_Referendum_1-OCT_%284%29.jpg","https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/ab/01_eibar.jpg/500px-01_eibar.jpg","https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2a/20140404193229%21Cuatro_Torres_Business_Area_%28cropped%29.jpg/500px-20140404193229%21Cuatro_Torres_Business_Area_%28cropped%29.jpg","https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/ae/2014_Castro_de_Santa_Trega._Galiza-2.jpg/500px-2014_Castro_de_Santa_Trega._Galiza-2.jpg"]}