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Información Práctica

 Basic information

  • Country: Spain – Spanish autonomous community
  • Population: 2,075,969 inhabitants (January 2008)
  • Language: Spanish
  • Currency: euro
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  • Time zone: GMT. From April to October, GMT +1
  • Weights and measures: metric / decimal system
  • Vaccinations: Not necessary
  • Supply of drinking water: public supply is safe (produced mainly by desalination), though bottled water is normally consumed
  • Telephone networks: national and international connection
  • Internet: Wi-fi zones and cybercafés with broadband connection
  • Mobile phones: wide coverage in almost all the territory
  • Credit cards: accepted in almost all shops and businesses
  • Banking system: extensive network of national and international banks
  • Car hire: wide range of services in all the islands
  • Public transport: rapid taxi and bus services
  • Tourist Information Offices: available in all the islands
  • Consular services: representation of more than 50 countries
  • Consumer complaint forms: obligatory in all establishments
  • Electricity: 220 volts
  • Plugs: European system with round pins.