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Iberian Peninsula
The Iberian Peninsula (or Iberia) is a peninsula in the southwest corner of Europe and is principally composed of Spain and Portugal. When we refer to the Iberian Peninsula, we mostly refer to Spain and Portugal but the peninsula also comprise a small area of Southern France, Andorra and Gibraltar (British overseas territory).
Map of Spain and Portugal
Population | |
Population | ca. 53 million |
Density of population | 90.9/km2 (235.4/sq mi) |
Geography | |
Area | 583,254 km2 (225,196 sq mi) |
Highest elevation | |
Mulhacén | 3,478 m (11,411 ft) |