Spain’s Society

Spains Society

People

Spains people are constituted of cultural-national groups of (Castilian, Asturian, Andalusian, Valencian, Catalan, Canarian, Basques, and Gauges). Hebrew nations have entered Spain (from Mediterranean Sea), Celtic (from Europe Center) ad Arabs (from North Africa).

Religion

95 % Catholics, 2.1% Muslims

Language

Spanish or Castilian is the official national language. There are also regional national languages such as: Catalan, Basque, Valencian, Gauges, and Mallorca.

Political Parties

People party (the ruling party), Spains socialist workers party, the united left party, Convergence and Union party (Catalans Nationalist), Basque Nationalist and some other regional parties

Social Organizations

From Franco era, syndication movements have been organized. Two important Spains syndicates are: General Union of Workers (UGT), and Workers Commissions (CCOO). There are some smaller syndicates as: the National Confederation of Labor (CNT), and Union Syndical Obrara (USO).