SPAIN

Spain is a sovereign state located on the Iberian Peninsula in southern western Europe. 
It´s also a parliamentary monarchy according to the Spanish Constitution in which national sovereignty belongs to the Spanish people, from whom all state powers originate. This nation, which is a democratic state, is based in three main principles: freedom, justice and equality.

Nowadays, the Head of the State is the King, called Felipe VI, and he is the highest representation of the Spanish State in international relationships since 19 June 2014. The Spanish Crown has been inherited from fathers to their legitimate sons, always following an order explained in the article 57 of the Spanish Constitution.

Otherwise, the head of the government is chosen democratically, who is the president, and whose name is Mariano Rajoy.

The judicial power belongs to many different statutes. These are the Consejo General del Poder Judicial, the Tribunal Constitutional and the Tribunal Supremo .

• Consejo General del Poder Judicial: Highest justice institution in the government.
• Tribunal Constitutional: Their duty is to assure laws and public administration's actuations respect the Constitution.
• Tribunal Supremo:  Is the superior jurisdictional body and is in charge of every order except constitutional guarantees

The legislative power is held by one power:

• The Cortes Generales: Which are formed by the Congreso de los Diputados and the Senado, and it also rules the executive one.

The state is divided into municipalities, provinces and Self-governing Communities, with regard to the territorial organization.