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    Spain, [g] or the Kingdom of Spain, [h] [i] is a country located in Southwestern Europe, with parts of its territory in the Atlantic Ocean, the Mediterranean Sea and Africa. [11] [j] It is the largest country in Southern Europe and the fourth-most populous European Union member state.

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      The national flag of Spain (Spanish: Bandera de España), as...

    • Prime Minister of Spain

      The prime minister of Spain, officially president of the...

    • History of Spain

      The history of Spain dates to contact between the pre-Roman...

    • Felipe VI

      Felipe VI (Spanish: [feˈlipe ˈseɣsto]; Felipe Juan Pablo...

    • Coat of Arms

      The coat of arms of Spain represents Spain and the Spanish...

  2. España, formalmente Reino de España, [nota 1] es un país soberano transcontinental, constituido en Estado social y democrático de derecho y cuya forma de gobierno es la monarquía parlamentaria. Es uno de los veintisiete Estados soberanos que forman la Unión Europea.

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    In February 2002, Larry Sanger wrote an e-mail to a mailing list stating that Bomis was considering selling advertisements on Wikipedia. Edgar Enyedy, a user on the Spanish Wikipedia, criticized the proposal. Jimmy Wales and Sanger responded by saying that they did not immediately plan to implement advertisements, but Enyedy began establishing a fo...

    March 16, 2001: Jimmy Walesannounced the internationalization of Wikipedia.
    May 11, 2001: The Spanish Wikipedia is established along with eight other wikis. Its first domain was spanish.wikipedia.com.
    May 21, 2001: The oldest known article, Anexo:Países(English translation: Countries of the world), is created.
    February 26, 2002: many contributors left to form the Enciclopedia Libre Universal en Español, rejecting perceived censorship and the possibility of advertising on the Bomis-supported Wikipedia.

    It has the second most users, after the English Wikipedia. However, it is ranked eighth for number of articles, below other Wikipedias devoted to languages with smaller numbers of speakers, such as German, French, Cebuano, Dutch and Russian. In terms of quality, parameters such as article size (over 2 KB: 40%) show it as the second out of the ten l...

    The Spanish Wikipedia only accepts free images, and has rejected fair use since 2004, after a public vote. In 2006, it was decided to phase out the use of local image uploads and to exclusively use...
    Unlike the French and English Wikipedias, the Spanish Wikipedia does not have an Arbitration Committee. A local version was created in January 2007 (comprising seven members, chosen by public vote)...
    Some templates, like the navigation templates,have been deprecated, being the only Wikipedia where it is forbidden to use these templates, instead relying on categories that perform the same function.
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    A comparative study by the Colegio Libre de Eméritos, made by Manuel Arias Maldonado (University of Málaga) and published in 2010, compared some articles with those of the English and GermanWikipedias. It concluded that the Spanish version of Wikipedia was the least reliable of the three. It found it to be more cumbersome and imprecise than the Ger...

    Lih, Andrew. The Wikipedia Revolution: How a Bunch of Nobodies Created the World's Greatest Encyclopedia. Hyperion, New York City. 2009. First Edition. ISBN 978-1-4013-0371-6(alkaline paper).

  3. La Wikipedia en español es la edición en español o castellano de Wikipedia. Al igual que las versiones existentes de Wikipedia en otros idiomas, es una enciclopedia de contenido libre, publicada en Internet bajo las licencias libres CC BY-SA 4.0 y GFDL.

  4. Spanish (español) or Castilian (castellano) is a Romance language of the Indo-European language family that evolved from the Vulgar Latin spoken on the Iberian Peninsula of Europe. Today, it is a global language with about 500 million native speakers, mainly in the Americas and Spain , and about 600 million when including second language speakers.

  5. The Diccionario de la lengua española (DLE; English: Dictionary of the Spanish language) is the authoritative dictionary of the Spanish language. It is produced, edited and published by the Royal Spanish Academy, with the participation of the Association of Academies of the Spanish Language.

  6. Te damos la bienvenida a Wikipedia en español, una enciclopedia de contenido libre que proyecta reunir todo el conocimiento humano en nuestro idioma. Se creó el 20 de mayo de 2001 y ya cuenta con 1 956 913 artículos. Wikipedia crece cada día gracias a la participación de voluntarios de todo el mundo. Es el mayor proyecto de recopilación ...

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