Interesting Fact # 1223 - Language
Spanish is spoken by around 500 million people in more than 20 countries. According to the Spanish in the World website, the following countries have a Spanish-speaking population greater than 100,000. Mexico - 106 million Colombia - 44 million Spain - 44 million Argentina - 39 million United States - 31 million Venezuela - 25 million Peru - 25 million Chile - 16 million Guatemala - 14 million Ecuador - 13 million Cuba - 11 million Bolivia - 8.7 million Dominican Republic - 8.5 million El Salvador - 6.8 million Honduras - 6.8 million Nicaragua - 5.5 million Paraguay - 4.5 million Costa Rica - 4 million Puerto Rico - 3.6 million Uruguay - 3.4 million Panama - 3 million