Spain
Professional associations:
PANASEF - Asociación Nacional de Servicios Funerarios
Gran Via, 6 6a planta (Edificio Iberocenter)
E-28013 Madrid
Phone + 34 91 524 74 48
Fax: + 34 91 524 74 99
E-mail: secretaria@panasef.com
Web-Site: www.panasef.com
Empresa Funeraria Municipal
Cami de Jesus, 2
E-07011 Palma de Mallorca
Phone: + 34 971 76 16 25
Fax: + 34 971 760876
E-mail: direccion@efm.es
Web: www.efm.es
Transport Agreement:
The Vienna Agreement is ratified and legislated upon by the Spanish government
General information:
40,49 million inhabitants (July 2008 est.)
†††† 400,800 deaths per year (July 2008 est.)
National language:
Spanish
First obligatory foreign language in public education:
Religions:
Catholic 94%, other 6%
National holidays:
1 January, 6 January, 8-9 April, 1 May, 15 August, 12 October, 1 November, 6 December, 8 December, 25 December
Special regulations/legislation concerning repatriation of deceased persons or human ashes:
1. To bring a deceased into the country
2. To bring the deceased out of the country.
Basic information about cemeteries or churchyards (administration, ownership):
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B. There are 108 crematoriums in Spain.
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