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gibraltar
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Situated at the southern tip of Spain and overlooking the strait to Africa, Gibraltar has stood guard over the entrance to the western Mediterranean since ancient times. Over the centuries its unique position often made it the focus of territorial power struggles.
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Quick Facts and Figures
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arrow Official Name Gibraltar
dot a British Crown colony, claimed 1713
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arrow Capital Gibraltar
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arrow Bordering Countries here
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arrow Flag here
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arrow Climate Subtropical conditions with very mild winters and warm summers
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arrow Languages English (official), Spanish, Italian, others
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arrow Latitude/Longitude 36° 11'N, 5° 22'W
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arrow Official Currency Gibraltar Pound
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arrow Religions Catholic, Protestant, others
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arrow Population 29,500
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arrow Land Area 6.5 sq km (2.5 sq miles)
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arrow Landforms A spectacular rock monolith
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arrow Land Divisions None
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dot Maps
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arrow European Continent here
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arrow European Continent provided by University of Texas, here
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arrow Gibraltar Outline Map here
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arrow Gibraltar Map, CIA version here
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Suggested Links
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arrow Gibraltar tourism web site here!
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arrow Gibraltar Information Page here!
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arrow Weather in Gibraltar here!
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arrow Time and Date in Gibraltar


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