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The Alboran Sea is the westernmost portion ___MASK72___ the Mediterranean Sea , lying between the Iberian Peninsula and the north ___MASK72___ Africa . The Strait ___MASK72___ ___MASK85___ , which lies at the west end ___MASK72___ the Alboran Sea , connects the Mediterranean with the Atlantic Ocean . ___MASK35___ is a continent that comprises the westernmost part of Eurasia . ___MASK35___ is bordered by the Arctic Ocean to the north , the Atlantic Ocean to the ___MASK28___ , and the Mediterranean Sea to the south . To the ___MASK8___ and southeast , ___MASK35___ is generally considered as separated from Asia by the watershed divides of the Ural and Caucasus Mountains , the Ural River , the Caspian and Black Seas , and the waterways of the Turkish Straits . Yet the non - oceanic borders of ___MASK35___  a concept dating back to classical antiquity  are arbitrary . The primarily physiographic term " continent " as applied to ___MASK35___ also incorporates cultural and political elements whose discontinuities are not always reflected by the continent ' s current overland boundaries . ___MASK34___ , officially the Kingdom of ___MASK34___ , is a sovereign state largely located on the Iberian Peninsula in southwestern Europe , with two large archipelagos , the ___MASK44___ in the Mediterranean Sea and the Canary Islands off the North African Atlantic coast , two cities Ceuta and Melilla in the North African mainland and several small islands in the Alboran Sea near the Moroccan coast . Its mainland is bordered to the south and east by the Mediterranean Sea except for a small land boundary with ___MASK85___ ; to the north and northeast by France , Andorra , and the Bay of Biscay ; and to the west and northwest by Portugal and the Atlantic Ocean . It is the only European country to have a border with an African country ( Morocco ) and its African territory accounts for nearly 5 % of its population , mostly in the Canary Islands but also in Ceuta and Melilla . ___MASK11___ Africa or ___MASK55___ Africa is the northernmost region ___MASK72___ Africa . The United Nations definition ___MASK72___ " ___MASK11___ Africa " includes seven countries and territories ; ___MASK39___ , ___MASK47___ , Libya , Mauritania , Morocco , Sudan , Tunisia , and Western Sahara . The countries ___MASK72___ ___MASK39___ , Morocco , Tunisia , and Libya are often collectively referred to as the Maghreb , which is the Arabic word for " sunset ". ___MASK47___ lies to the northeast and encompasses part ___MASK72___ West Asia , while Sudan is situated on the edge ___MASK72___ the Sahel , to the south ___MASK72___ ___MASK47___ . ___MASK33___ is the world ' s second - largest and second - ___MASK71___ - populous continent . At about 30 . 3 million km² ( 11 . 7 million square miles ) including adjacent islands , it covers 6 % of Earth ' s total surface area and 20 . 4 % of its total land area . With 1 . 1 billion people as of 2013 , it accounts for about 15 % of the world ' s human population . The continent is surrounded by the Mediterranean Sea to the north , both the Suez Canal and the Red Sea along the Sinai Peninsula to the northeast , the ___MASK54___ Ocean to the southeast , and the Atlantic Ocean to the west . The continent includes Madagascar and various archipelagos . It contains 54 fully recognized sovereign states ( countries ), nine territories and two " de facto " independent states with limited or no recognition . ___MASK79___ ( assimilated pronunciation , also Arabic :  , " Sabtah ") is an Spanish autonomous city located on the north coast of Africa , sharing a western border with Morocco . Separated from the Iberian peninsula by the Strait of ___MASK85___ , ___MASK79___ lies along the boundary between the Mediterranean Sea and the Atlantic Ocean . ___MASK79___ , along with the Spanish exclave Melilla , is one of nine populated Spanish territories in Africa and one of two populated territories on mainland Africa . It was part of Cádiz province until 14 March 1995 when the city ' s Statute of Autonomy was passed . ___MASK74___ , officially the French Republic , is a country with territory in western Europe and several overseas regions and territories . The European , or metropolitan , area of ___MASK74___ extends from the Mediterranean Sea to the English Channel and the North Sea , and from the ___MASK86___ to the Atlantic Ocean . Overseas ___MASK74___ include French Guiana on the South American continent and several island territories in the Atlantic , Pacific and ___MASK54___ oceans . ___MASK74___ spans and had a total population of almost 67 million people as of January 2017 . It is a unitary semi - presidential republic with the capital in Paris , the country ' s largest city and main cultural and commercial centre . Other major urban centres include Marseille , Lyon , Lille , Nice , Toulouse and Bordeaux . ___MASK85___ is a British Overseas Territory located on the southern end of the Iberian Peninsula . It has an area of and shares its northern border with Spain . The Rock of ___MASK85___ is the major landmark of the region . At its foot is a densely populated city area , home to over 30 , 000 Gibraltarians and other nationalities . ___MASK32___ , officially the Principality ___MASK72___ ___MASK32___ , also called the Principality ___MASK72___ the Valleys ___MASK72___ ___MASK32___ , is a sovereign landlocked microstate in Southwestern ___MASK35___ , located in the eastern Pyrenees mountains and bordered by ___MASK34___ and ___MASK74___ . Created under a charter in 988 , the present principality was formed in 1278 . It is known as a principality as it is a monarchy headed by two Co - Princes the Roman Catholic Bishop ___MASK72___ Urgell in ___MASK34___ , and the President ___MASK72___ ___MASK74___ . ___MASK25___ ( " Maliliyyah ") is a Spanish autonomous city located on the ___MASK11___ coast ___MASK72___ Africa , sharing a border with Morocco with an area ___MASK72___ . ___MASK25___ , along with ___MASK79___ , is one ___MASK72___ two permanently inhabited Spanish cities in mainland Africa . It was part ___MASK72___ Málaga province until 14 March 1995 when the city ' s Statute ___MASK72___ Autonomy was passed . The ___MASK21___ is the second largest of the world ' s oceans with a total area of about . It covers approximately 20 percent of the Earth ' s surface and about 29 percent of its water surface area . It separates the " Old World " from the " New World ". Sant Boi de Llobregat ( IPA : ( sam bj ð uat ) ) is a town ___MASK72___ 83 , 000 inhabitants ( as ___MASK72___ 2014 ) in the Barcelona province in ___MASK34___ , located aside the Llobregat river . The town distributes its territory into six districts : Ciutat Cooperativa - Molí Nou , Marianao - Can Paulet , Barri Centre , Vinyets - Molí Vell , Camps Blancs - Canons - Orioles and Casablanca . It limits to the north with the towns ___MASK72___ Santa Coloma de Cervelló , Sant Joan Despí and the village ___MASK72___ Sant Climent de Llobregat , to the ___MASK8___ with the town ___MASK72___ Cornellà de Llobregat , to the west with Viladecans and to the south with El Prat de Llobregat , having a narrow land extension to the south that enters into the Mediterranean Sea . The High Middle Ages or High Medieval Period was the period ___MASK72___ European history around the 11th , 12th , and 13th centuries ( c . 1001  1300 ). The High Middle Ages were preceded by the Early Middle Ages and followed by the Late Middle Ages , which by convention end around 1500 . ___MASK19___ (', lit . " The ___MASK28___ "; '), officially known as the Kingdom of ___MASK19___ (', lit . " The Western Kingdom "; '), is a sovereign country located in the Maghreb region of North Africa . Geographically , ___MASK19___ is characterized by a rugged mountainous interior , large tracts of desert , and a lengthy coastline along the Atlantic Ocean and Mediterranean Sea . The Bay ___MASK72___ Biscay ( Basque : " Bizkaiko Golkoa ," ) is a gulf ___MASK72___ the northeast ___MASK21___ located south ___MASK72___ the Celtic Sea . It lies along the western coast ___MASK72___ ___MASK74___ from ___MASK99___ south to the Spanish border , and the northern coast ___MASK72___ Spain west to Cape Ortegal . The ___MASK44___ are an archipelago of Spain in the western Mediterranean Sea , near the eastern coast of the Iberian Peninsula . The ___MASK95___ , also known as Iberia , is located in the ___MASK50___ corner of Europe . The peninsula is principally divided between Portugal and Spain , comprising most of their territory . It also includes Andorra and a small part of France along the peninsula ' s northeastern edge , as well as ___MASK85___ on its south coast , a small peninsula which forms an overseas territory of the United Kingdom . With an area of approximately , it is the second largest European peninsula , after the Scandinavian . Latin ( Latin : ) is a classical language belonging to the Italic branch ___MASK72___ the Indo - European languages . The Latin alphabet is derived from the Etruscan and Greek alphabets . Via ___MASK17___ ( also known as Via Herculea or Via Exterior ) was a Roman ___MASK75___ crossing all of Hispania Province , from Cádiz in the southern tip of current Spain , to the Coll de Panissars , where it crossed the Pyrenees close to the Mediterranean Sea , and joined the " Via Domitia ". The ___MASK75___ stretched around ), passing through the cities of " Gades " ( Cádiz ), " Carthago Nova " ( ___MASK38___ ), " Valentia " ( ___MASK1___ ), " Saguntum " ( Sagunto ), " Tarraco " ( Tarragona ), " Barcino " ( Barcelona ), and " Gerunda " ( Girona ). It had branches passing through " Hispalis " ( Seville ) ( where it joined the " Via Lusitanorum "), " Corduba " ( Córdoba ), and " Emerita ___MASK17___ " ( Mérida ). The ___MASK75___ was named after Emperor Augustus , who ordered it renovated between 8 BC and 2 BC . It was mainly a commercial ___MASK75___ . Its path is currently followed by the N - 340 ___MASK75___ and the A - 7 highway . North of Tarragona there remains a Roman Triumphal arch , the Arc de Berà , around which the ___MASK75___ divides . At Martorell , the ancient Via crosses the river Llobregat on the Pont del Diable which dates from the High Middle Ages ( 1289 CE ) in its current form . ___MASK3___ is a municipality that forms part ___MASK72___ the ___MASK49___ comarca , in Catalonia , Spain , primarily known for its medieval Devil ' s bridge . It lies at the confluence ___MASK72___ the Llobregat and Anoia rivers . ___MASK15___ is an inland comarca ( county ) in ___MASK62___ , ___MASK34___ , lying partly in the Pyrenees and Pre - Pyrenees , and partly in the Catalan Central Depression . ___MASK22___ ( Portuguese : ), officially the Portuguese Republic ( Portuguese : ), is a country on the Iberian Peninsula in Southwestern Europe . It is the westernmost country of mainland Europe . To the west and south it is bordered by the Atlantic Ocean and to the east and north by Spain . The ___MASK22___  Spain border is long and considered the longest uninterrupted border within the ___MASK98___ . The republic also includes the Atlantic archipelagos of the Azores and Madeira , both autonomous regions with their own regional governments . A ___MASK63___ is a natural flowing watercourse , usually ___MASK93___ , flowing towards an ocean , sea , lake or another ___MASK63___ . In some cases a ___MASK63___ flows into the ground and becomes dry at the end of its course without reaching another body of water . Small rivers can be referred to using names such as stream , creek , brook , rivulet , and rill . There are no official definitions for the generic term ___MASK63___ as applied to geographic features , although in some countries or communities a stream is defined by its size . Many names for small rivers are specific to geographic location ; examples are " run " in some parts of the United States , " burn " in Scotland and northeast England , and " beck " in northern England . Sometimes a ___MASK63___ is defined as being larger than a creek , but not always : the language is vague . The Mediterranean Sea ( pronounced ) is a sea connected to the ___MASK21___ , surrounded by the Mediterranean Basin and almost completely enclosed by land : on the north by Southern ___MASK35___ and ___MASK29___ , on the south by North Africa , and on the east by the Levant . The sea is sometimes considered a part of the ___MASK21___ , although it is usually identified as a separate body of water . An archipelago , sometimes called an island group or island chain , is a chain , cluster or collection ___MASK72___ islands . The word " archipelago " is derived from the Greek "  -  arkhi -" (" chief ") and "   pélagos " (" sea ") through the Italian " arcipelago ". In Italian , possibly following a tradition ___MASK72___ antiquity , the Archipelago ( from medieval Greek "*  " and Latin " archipelagus ") was the proper name for the Aegean Sea and , later , usage shifted to refer to the Aegean Islands ( since the sea is remarkable for its large number ___MASK72___ islands ). It is now used to refer to any island group or , sometimes , to a sea containing a small number ___MASK72___ scattered islands . ___MASK62___ is an autonomous community ___MASK72___ ___MASK34___ , located on the northeastern extremity ___MASK72___ the Iberian Peninsula . It is designated as a " nationality " by its Statute ___MASK72___ Autonomy . ___MASK62___ consists ___MASK72___ four provinces : Barcelona , ___MASK78___ , Lleida , and ___MASK4___ . The capital and largest city is Barcelona , the second - most populated municipality in ___MASK34___ and the core ___MASK72___ the seventh - most populous urban area in the ___MASK98___ . The Llobregat is the second longest ___MASK63___ in ___MASK62___ , ___MASK34___ . Its name could have originated in an ancient Latin word meaning ' dark ', ' sorrowful ' or ' muddy '. Course . The Llobregat originates at an elevation of in the Serra del Cadí , within the limits of Castellar de n ' Hug municipality , Berguedà comarca . The total length of the ___MASK63___ is over . At Martorell , the Roman Via Augusta crosses the ___MASK63___ on the impressive Devil ' s bridge , which dates from the High Middle Ages in its current form . The C - 16 highway is also known as the ' Llobregat Axis ' for its largest stretch follows ___MASK70___ of the Llobregat . Castellar de n ' Hug is a municipality in the " comarca " ___MASK72___ the Berguedà in Catalonia . It is situated on the southern slopes ___MASK72___ the pyrenean range ___MASK72___ the Creueta . The Llobregat river has its source on the territory ___MASK72___ the municipality . The village is served by the B - 403 ___MASK75___ , which links it with La Pobla de Lillet and which continues over the Creueta to the " comarques " ___MASK72___ the Ripollès and the Cerdanya . The ___MASK82___ , also known as the Canaries , are an archipelago and autonomous community ___MASK72___ ___MASK34___ located on the Atlantic Ocean , west ___MASK72___ Morocco . The Canaries are among the outermost regions ( OMR ) ___MASK72___ the ___MASK98___ proper . It is also one ___MASK72___ the eight regions with special consideration ___MASK72___ historical nationality recognized as such by the Spanish Government .