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    Spain's geography
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  • How many autonomous communities are there in Spain?
    Seventeen.
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  • What are the two autonomous cities?
    Melilla and Ceuta.
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  • What is the capital city of Extremadura?
    Mérida.
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  • What is the capital city of Andalucía?
    Sevilla.
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  • What are the three things that each autonomus community has got?
    A parliament a government and a court of justice.
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  • What is a watershed?
    It's an area where all the rivers flow into the same sea or ocean.
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  • Name the three watersheds in Spain.
    Atlantic watershed, Mediterranean watershed and Cantabrian watershed.
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  • Why are rivers in the Cantabrian watershed short?
    Because they start in mountains near the coast.
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  • What is the highest mountain in Spain? Where is it?
    It's Mount Teide. It's in Tenerife, on the Canary Islands.
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  • What is the highest mountain in the peninsula? Where is it?
    Mulhacén. It's in Sierra Nevada.
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  • What are the main rivers in the Atlantic watershed?
    Miño, Duero, Tajo, Guadiana and Guadalquivir.
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  • What are the main rivers in the Cantabrian watershed?
    Navia, Narcea, Nalón, Nervión and Bidasoa.
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  • What are the main rivers in the Mediterranean watershed?
    Ebro, Júcar and Segura.
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  • What are te two river basins in Spain?
    Depresión del Ebro and Depresión del Guadalquivir.
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  • What are the countries Spain has borders with?
    Portugal, France, Andorra Gibraltar and Morocco.
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  • What are rivers in the Mediterranean watershed like?
    Most of them are short, except the Ebro, which is the longest river in Spain.
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