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In Spain, there are several Anabaptist churches (mostly Mennonites and Brethren in Christ), organized in the AMYHCE (Asociación de Menonitas y Hermanos en Cristo de España).
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You can find some information (in Spanish), at the following web sites:
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|Box title    = Spain
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|caption      = Spain: World Factbook, 2009<ref name="cia">"Spain," ''CIA World Factbook''. https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/geos/sp.html (accessed 23 December 2009).</ref>
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|Row 1 title  = Area
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|Row 1 info  = 498,980 sq km<ref name="cia" />
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|Row 2 title  = Population
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|Row 2 info  = 40,525,002 (July 2009 est.)<ref name="cia" />
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|Row 3 title  = Languages
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|Row 3 info  = Castilian Spanish (official) 74%, Catalan 17%, Galician 7%, Basque 2%, are official regionally<ref name="cia" />
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|Row 4 title  = Religions
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|Row 4 info  = Roman Catholic 94%, other 6%<ref name="cia" />
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|Row 5 title  = Ethnicity
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|Row 5 info  = Mediterranean and Nordic<ref name="cia" />
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|Row 6 title  = Number of Groups Associated with [[Mennonite World Conference|MWC]]
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|Row 6 info  = 1<ref name="menno">"2006 Mennonite and Brethren in Christ World Membership," ''[[Mennonite World Conference]]''. http://www.mwc-cmm.org/en15/PDF-PPT/2006mbictotal.pdf (accessed 23 December 2009).</ref>
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|Row 7 title  = Membership in [[Mennonite World Conference|MWC]] Affiliated Churches
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|Row 7 info  = 153<ref name="menno" />
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[http://www.menonitas.org Official web site of the AMYHCE]
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'''Spain''' is a country in southwestern [[Europe]], bordering [[France]], [[Portugal]] and [[Andorra]], as well as the Mediterranean Sea and the Bay of Biscay. Spain has an area of 498 980 square kilometers and a population in 2009 of 40 525 002.<ref name="cia" /> In 2006 there was one organized Anabaptist-related groups officially associated with [[Mennonite World Conference]] (MWC) with a total membership of 153.<ref name="menno" />
  
[http://www.anabautistas.org Spanish Brethren in Christ site]
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==Anabaptist-related groups==
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As of 2006, there was one Anabaptist-related group in Spain, containing several churches (mostly Mennonites and Brethren in Christ):
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*[[Anabautistas, Menonitas y Hermanos en Cristo de España]] (AMYHCE).
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==External links==
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*[http://www.menonitas.org Official web site of the AMYHCE]
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*[http://www.anabautistas.org Spanish Brethren in Christ site]
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*[http://www.gameo.org/encyclopedia/contents/S6798.html Spain] ''on Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online''.
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==Citations==
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[[Category:Europe]]

Latest revision as of 20:59, 11 December 2014

Spain
Sp-map.gif
Spain: World Factbook, 2009[1]

Area

498,980 sq km[1]

Population

40,525,002 (July 2009 est.)[1]

Languages

Castilian Spanish (official) 74%, Catalan 17%, Galician 7%, Basque 2%, are official regionally[1]

Religions

Roman Catholic 94%, other 6%[1]

Ethnicity

Mediterranean and Nordic[1]

Number of Groups Associated with MWC

1[2]

Membership in MWC Affiliated Churches

153[2]

Spain is a country in southwestern Europe, bordering France, Portugal and Andorra, as well as the Mediterranean Sea and the Bay of Biscay. Spain has an area of 498 980 square kilometers and a population in 2009 of 40 525 002.[1] In 2006 there was one organized Anabaptist-related groups officially associated with Mennonite World Conference (MWC) with a total membership of 153.[2]

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Anabaptist-related groups

As of 2006, there was one Anabaptist-related group in Spain, containing several churches (mostly Mennonites and Brethren in Christ):

External links

  • Spain on Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online.

Citations

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 1.6 "Spain," CIA World Factbook. https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/geos/sp.html (accessed 23 December 2009).
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 "2006 Mennonite and Brethren in Christ World Membership," Mennonite World Conference. http://www.mwc-cmm.org/en15/PDF-PPT/2006mbictotal.pdf (accessed 23 December 2009).