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|native_name = ''Reino de España <sup>(Spanish)</sup>'' |
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|image_flag = Flag_of_Spain.svg |
|image_flag = Flag_of_Spain.svg |
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|official_languages = [[wp:Spanish language|Spanish]], [[wp:Catalan language|Catalan]], [[wp:Basque language|Basque]], [[wp:Galician language|Galician]]|capital = [[wp:Madrid|Madrid]] |
|official_languages = [[wp:Spanish language|Spanish]], [[wp:Catalan language|Catalan]], [[wp:Basque language|Basque]], [[wp:Galician language|Galician]]|capital = [[wp:Madrid|Madrid]] |
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+ | |established =1978 <small>(as the Kingdom of Spain)</small> |
| + | |currency = Euro|leader_name1 = [[wp:Felipe VI|Felipe VI]]|leader_name2 = [[wp:Mariano Rajoy|Mariano Rajoy]]|leader_title1 = King|leader_title2 = Prime Minister|image_map = spain.jpg|population_estimate = 46,704,314 <small>(as of 2013)</small>|EU_accession = 1st January 1986|accessionEUdate = 1st January 1986}} |
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| − | '''Spain''' is a country situated in southwestern [[Europe]]. It shares a border with [[Portugal]] to the west, and [[France]] and [[wp:Andorra|Andorra]] to the northeast. |
+ | '''Spain''' is a country situated in southwestern [[Europe]], member of the European Union since 1986. It shares a border with [[Portugal]] to the west, and [[France]] and [[wp:Andorra|Andorra]] to the northeast. |
| + | It is referrenced in various GTA episodes. |
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| − | *Sánchez (correct form of the surname with accent mark), meaning "son of Sancho", is a very common Spanish name with some deformations in |
+ | *Sánchez (correct form of the surname with accent mark), meaning "son of Sancho", is a very common Spanish name with some deformations in the Americas. It is the inspirational name for the [[Sanchez|motorbike]]. |
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| − | *There is an [[Spanish Avenue]] in [[Los Santos (HD Universe)|Los Santos]]. |
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| + | *There is a sign in catalonian (a cooficial Spanish language used in the autonomies of Valencia, Cataluña and Baleares.) in [[Café Robina]] in the [[Cuba]]n neighborhood. |
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| + | *There is a travelling agency called "[[Avec Moi Holidays]]", where appears announced "[[wp:Tenerife|Tenerife]] $299". |
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| + | ====GTA IV==== |
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| + | *In the [[Francis International Airport, Dukes|Francis International Airport]] there are [[flyUS]] international destination to two Spanish cities: ''Barcelona (España) - Aeropuerto Internacional de Barcelona'' and ''Madrid (España) - Aeropuerto Internacional de Madrid-Barajas'' (now called ''Aeropuerto Internacional Adolfo Suárez de Madrid-Barajas)'' |
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| + | *There is a car called [[Marbelle]], that may be a reference to the origins of the Ford Granada name. Both the Marbelle and Granada are named after Spanish cities, [[wp:Marbella|Marbella]] and [[wp:Granada|Granada]], respectively. |
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| + | *There is a gang called [[Spanish Lords]], however, they're [[Puerto Rico|Puerto Ricans]]. |
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| + | *In the website [[Americantravelguide.net]], Spain appears as country to visit in [[Europe]]. |
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| + | ====GTA: The Ballad of Gay Tony==== |
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| + | *The name of [[Portola Drive]] is, probably, a reference to [[wp:Gaspar de Portolà|Gaspar de Portolà]], a Spanish explore from [[wp:Catalonia|Catalonia]] that was governor of [[wp:California|California]] in the 18th Century. |
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| + | *There's a street called [[Spanish Avenue]], that crosses the [[Hawick]], [[West Vinewood]], [[Downtown Vinewood]] and [[Rockford Hills]] regions of [[Los Santos (HD Universe)|Los Santos]]. |
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| + | *The Spanish flag appears in the doors of the [[Tour Bus]]. |
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| + | *[[The San Andreas Flight School Update]] added an Spain [[Parachute|Chute Bag]] in the game. |
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| + | *The [[Besra]] is inspired by the Spanish [[wp:Casa C-101|CASA C-101 aviojet]] from the training [[wp:Patrulla Águila|''Patrulla Águila'']] jets. |
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| + | ==See also== |
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| + | *[[Europe]] |
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Revision as of 13:21, 28 August 2014
Spain is a country situated in southwestern Europe, member of the European Union since 1986. It shares a border with Portugal to the west, and France and Andorra to the northeast.
It is referrenced in various GTA episodes.
General
- Sánchez (correct form of the surname with accent mark), meaning "son of Sancho", is a very common Spanish name with some deformations in the Americas. It is the inspirational name for the motorbike.
3D Universe
GTA: Vice City
- There is a sign in catalonian (a cooficial Spanish language used in the autonomies of Valencia, Cataluña and Baleares.) in Café Robina in the Cuban neighborhood.
- There is a travelling agency called "Avec Moi Holidays", where appears announced "Tenerife $299".
HD Universe
GTA IV
- The Spanish island of Ibiza is mentioned in GTA IV show I'm Rich.
- In the Francis International Airport there are flyUS international destination to two Spanish cities: Barcelona (España) - Aeropuerto Internacional de Barcelona and Madrid (España) - Aeropuerto Internacional de Madrid-Barajas (now called Aeropuerto Internacional Adolfo Suárez de Madrid-Barajas)
- There is a car called Marbelle, that may be a reference to the origins of the Ford Granada name. Both the Marbelle and Granada are named after Spanish cities, Marbella and Granada, respectively.
- There is a gang called Spanish Lords, however, they're Puerto Ricans.
- In the website Americantravelguide.net, Spain appears as country to visit in Europe.
GTA: The Ballad of Gay Tony
- Arnaud calls Luis often as Spaniard, despite of his Latino accent. Actually Luis is from the Dominican Republic, a Spanish-speaking country.
GTA V
- The name of Portola Drive is, probably, a reference to Gaspar de Portolà, a Spanish explore from Catalonia that was governor of California in the 18th Century.
- There's a street called Spanish Avenue, that crosses the Hawick, West Vinewood, Downtown Vinewood and Rockford Hills regions of Los Santos.
- In GTA V a female pedestrian will sometimes say "¡Jolines, que susto!" and "¡Pero que gilipollas!" that literally mean "Damn it, what a scare!" and "What an asshole!" with a heavy mainland Spanish accent.
- The Spanish flag appears in the doors of the Tour Bus.
- The San Andreas Flight School Update added an Spain Chute Bag in the game.
- The Besra is inspired by the Spanish CASA C-101 aviojet from the training Patrulla Águila jets.