Wikipedia:WikiProject Spain
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Welcome to WikiProject Spain, a group of editors that aims to collaboratively improve Wikipedia's articles related to Spain. If you wish to participate, just add your name to the members page.
Some Wikipedians have formed a project to expand and organise information in articles related to Spain. This page contains their suggestions; it is hoped that this project will help to focus the efforts of other Wikipedians. If you would like to help but don't know what to do, inquire on our talk page.
Members
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To participate, simply add your name to the members subpage.
Scope
[edit]This WikiProject aims to create and improve pages related to Spain and Spanish cities, provinces, geography, history, culture, and so on. The objectives of this WikiProject are as follows:
- Improve the quality of Spain-related articles (see the WikiProject talk page)
- Expand the number of Spain-related articles
- Work towards the promotion of Spain-related articles as "good" and "featured articles"
- Create a Spain-related Collaboration of the Week
- Tag all Spain-related articles with {{WikiProject Spain}}
Recent developments
[edit]The creation of a wikiproject dedicated to translating Spanish language Wikipedia articles into English. If you are interested, join Wikipedia:WikiProject Intertranswiki/Spanish.
Article alerts
[edit]Article alerts
[edit]Did you know
- 04 Oct 2025 – Antirrhinum barrelieri (talk · edit · hist) was nominated for DYK by Pbritti (t · c); see discussion
- 03 Oct 2025 – Francisco Asenjo Barbieri (talk · edit · hist) was nominated for DYK by The Robot Parade (t · c); see discussion
- 28 Sep 2025 – Voltio (carsharing company) (talk · edit · hist) was nominated for DYK by Earth605 (t · c); see discussion
- 31 Aug 2025 – Damaris Gelabert (talk · edit · hist) was nominated for DYK by Moondragon21 (t · c); see discussion
Articles for deletion
- 20 Oct 2025 – Fernando Acevedo Quero (talk · edit · hist) was AfDed by CREditzWiki (t · c); see discussion (1 participant)
- 25 Sep 2025 – Susana Panadés Diaz (talk · edit · hist) AfDed by JTtheOG (t · c) was closed as redirect by OwenX (t · c) on 18 Oct 2025; see discussion (6 participants; relisted)
Proposed deletions
- 10 Oct 2025 – Food waste in Barcelona (talk · edit · hist) PRODed by Brianda (Wiki Ed) (t · c) was deproded by Kvng (t · c) on 15 Oct 2025
- 07 Oct 2025 – Odei Martin (talk · edit · hist) PRODed by Telfordbuck (t · c) was deleted
- 07 Oct 2025 – Roqués (talk · edit · hist) PRODed by RanDom 404 (t · c) and endorsed by Sam Sailor (t · c) on 13 Oct 2025 was deleted
Categories for discussion
- 20 Oct 2025 – Category:Sports venues in Ponferrada (talk · edit · hist) was CfDed by Kaffet i halsen (t · c); see discussion
- 17 Oct 2025 – Category:Spanish women in business (talk · edit · hist) was CfDed by Mclay1 (t · c); see discussion
- 15 Oct 2025 – Category:Sport in Teruel (talk · edit · hist) was CfDed by Kaffet i halsen (t · c); see discussion
- 14 Oct 2025 – Category:Spanish lichenologists (talk · edit · hist) was CfDed by LibStar (t · c); see discussion
- 10 Oct 2025 – Category:Defunct railway stations in Spain (talk · edit · hist) was CfDed by LaundryPizza03 (t · c); see discussion
- 02 Oct 2025 – Category:19th-century Spanish sportswomen (talk · edit · hist) was CfDed by Smasongarrison (t · c); see discussion
- 12 Oct 2025 – Category:Spanish landlords (talk · edit · hist) CfDed by Smasongarrison (t · c) was closed; see discussion
- 12 Oct 2025 – Category:18th-century Spanish illustrators (talk · edit · hist) CfDed by Smasongarrison (t · c) was closed; see discussion
Redirects for discussion
- 08 Sep 2025 – 2025–26 Deportivo Alavés season (talk · edit · hist) →Deportivo Alavés was RfDed by Rupert1904 (t · c); see discussion
Files for discussion
- 12 Oct 2025 – File:Tulay Mosque.jpg (talk · edit · hist) (on 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7) was FfDed by JWilz12345 (t · c); see discussion
- 15 Sep 2025 – File:Capa, Death of a Loyalist Soldier.jpg (talk · edit · hist) (on 1, 2) was FfDed by JayCubby (t · c); see discussion
Featured list candidates
- 21 Aug 2025 – List of municipalities in Málaga (talk · edit · hist) was FL nominated by Alavense (t · c); see discussion
Good article nominees
- 15 Oct 2025 – Open water swimming at the 2013 World Aquatics Championships – Team (talk · edit · hist) was GA nominated by It is a wonderful world (t · c); start discussion
- 01 Oct 2025 – 2007 Marib bombing (talk · edit · hist) was GA nominated by Hsnkn (t · c); start discussion
- 07 Sep 2025 – Deep-water soloing (talk · edit · hist) was GA nominated by Aszx5000 (t · c); start discussion
- 14 Jun 2025 – Trinidad Huerta (talk · edit · hist) was GA nominated by JohnMizuki (t · c); start discussion
- 17 Mar 2025 – July 1936 military uprising in Barcelona (talk · edit · hist) was GA nominated by Grnrchst (t · c); see discussion
- 16 Mar 2025 – 1996 Spanish government formation (talk · edit · hist) was GA nominated by Impru20 (t · c); start discussion
- 15 Mar 2025 – 2023 Spanish government formation (talk · edit · hist) was GA nominated by Impru20 (t · c); start discussion
Requests for comments
- 21 Sep 2025 – Spanish Empire (talk · edit · hist) has an RfC by Bubba6t3411 (t · c); see discussion
Peer reviews
- 28 Sep 2025 – El Alma al Aire (talk · edit · hist) has been put up for PR by Magiciandude (t · c); see discussion
- 12 Aug 2025 – Last use of capital punishment in Spain (talk · edit · hist) has been put up for PR by Valenciano (t · c); see discussion
Requested moves
- 13 Oct 2025 – Castañada (talk · edit · hist) move request to Castanyada by TarnishedPath (t · c) was moved to Castanyada (talk · edit · hist); see discussion
Articles to be merged
- 03 Oct 2025 – Alcalá de Henares (talk · edit · hist) is proposed for merging to Alcalá de Henares Cathedral by Asqueladd (t · c); see discussion
- 01 May 2025 – Chicharrón (talk · edit · hist) is proposed for merging to Pork rind by إيان (t · c); see discussion
Articles to be split
- 16 Oct 2025 – Traditional music of Galicia, Cantabria and Asturias (talk · edit · hist) is proposed for splitting by Miiversal (t · c); see discussion
- 22 Sep 2025 – Carranque (talk · edit · hist) is proposed for splitting by Asqueladd (t · c); see discussion
- 10 May 2025 – FC Barcelona Femení (talk · edit · hist) is proposed for splitting by Crowsus (t · c); see discussion
- 03 May 2025 – Spain–United States relations (talk · edit · hist) is proposed for splitting by Renamed user 55097288ad7e1d57eb48444d55b4ce0a (t · c); see discussion
- 22 Apr 2025 – Joseph Contreras (talk · edit · hist) is proposed for splitting by Uffda608 (t · c); see discussion
- 06 Oct 2024 – Taiyo (Locomía album) (talk · edit · hist) is proposed for splitting by Altenmann (t · c); see discussion
- 05 Oct 2024 – Francoist Spain (talk · edit · hist) is proposed for splitting by Salmoonlight (t · c); see discussion
- 07 May 2024 – Contemporary history of Spain (talk · edit · hist) is proposed for splitting by Malvoliox (t · c); see discussion
- 19 Aug 2022 – Alonso de Solís (talk · edit · hist) is proposed for splitting by The Grid (t · c); see discussion
- 25 Feb 2020 – Human rights in Spain (talk · edit · hist) is proposed for splitting by Asqueladd (t · c); see discussion
Articles for creation
- 14 Oct 2025 – Draft:Infantry Regiment "Castilla" No. 16 (talk · edit · hist) has been submitted for AfC by Manoru007 (t · c)
- 14 Oct 2025 – Draft:Antonio de Juan Cabrera (talk · edit · hist) has been submitted for AfC by Murala123 (t · c)
- 06 Oct 2025 – Draft:Elmet S.L.U (talk · edit · hist) has been submitted for AfC by Astral highway (t · c)
- 27 Sep 2025 – Draft:María Osorio y Pimentel (talk · edit · hist) has been submitted for AfC by NobleHaskell (t · c)
- 19 Sep 2025 – Draft:Antonio Alegre Cremades (talk · edit · hist) has been submitted for AfC by Hec alegre (t · c)
- 15 Sep 2025 – Draft:Valle de Sensaciones (talk · edit · hist) has been submitted for AfC by Achim Resonancia (t · c)
- 09 Sep 2025 – Draft:Javier Polo (talk · edit · hist) has been submitted for AfC by 83.52.38.125 (t · c)
- 05 Sep 2025 – Draft:David de Haro Malo de Molina (talk · edit · hist) has been submitted for AfC by Agent VII (t · c)
- 03 Sep 2025 – Draft:Results breakdown of the 1933 Spanish general election (talk · edit · hist) has been submitted for AfC by Troopasturbador (t · c)
- 26 Aug 2025 – Draft:Marcelino Arana Franco (talk · edit · hist) has been submitted for AfC by CPA-IEP (t · c)
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Deletion sorting
[edit]DYK alerts
[edit]- 16 June 2010 - José Albi is a DYK frontpage item for the next 5.5 hours. ----moreno oso (talk) 12:33, 16 June 2010 (UTC)
- 07 January 2014 - Matthew Cook (rugby union) is a DYK frontpage item until 00:00 UTC. ---- The C of E God Save the Queen! (talk) 17:46, 7 January 2014 (UTC)
Recognized content
[edit]A detailed list of all recognized content is available at Spain recognized content.
Featured articles
[edit]- AMX-30E
- Battle of Bicocca
- Battle of Ceresole
- Battle of the Gebora
- El Greco
- The Garden of Earthly Delights
- FC Barcelona
- Italian War of 1521–1526
- Las Meninas
- Leopard 2E
- Lince (tank)
- Oran fatwa
- Panzer I
- Rokeby Venus
- Same-sex marriage in Spain
- T-26
- Tanks in the Spanish Army
- The Disasters of War
- Verdeja
- War of the League of Cambrai
Good articles
[edit]See Category:A-Class Spain articles and Category:GA-Class Spain articles.
Wikipedia:Version 1.0 Editorial Team release version selections
[edit]- Spain
- Pablo Picasso
- Diego Velázquez
- Miguel de Cervantes
- Madrid
- Barcelona
- Philip II of Spain
- Hernán Cortés
- Habsburg Spain
- War of the Spanish Succession
Recognized content candidates and review
[edit]Please follow the instructions at Wikipedia:WikiProject Spain/Peer review.
Featured article candidates and review
[edit]Good article candidates and review
[edit]Peer review requested
[edit]- Spanish Civil War and Foreign Involvement
- Geography of Spain U5K0 09:18, 9 October 2007 (UTC)
- Francisco Franco
- Joan Pujol Garcia
- Battle of Alsasua --A. C. Santacruz (talk) 11:20, 13 August 2021 (UTC)
- Republicanism in Spain -- The maintenance tags and ratings are from article's creation (2014), but the page seems up to date. No in-depth review needed, only tags & ratings. SamuelRiv (talk) 17:52, 19 June 2022 (UTC)
Formerly recognized content
[edit]Former featured articles
[edit]- Battle of Aljubarrota (delisted 20 April 2006)
- Salvador Dali (on main page 11 May 2004; delisted 28 October 2009)
- Ferdinand Magellan (on main page 31 August 2004; delisted 15 March 2006)
- Habsburg Spain (delisted 1 July 2007)
- Diego Velázquez (delisted 19 January 2007)
- War of the Spanish Succession (delisted 30 June 2008)
Former good articles
[edit]- Barcelona (delisted 7 February 2007)
- Charlemagne (delisted 7 June 2008)
- Dutch Revolt (delisted 27 September 2007)
- Lope de Barrientos (delisted 18 August 2009)
- Madrid (delisted 27 September 2007)
- Music of Spain (delisted 12 March 2007)
- Spanish Armada (delisted 9 September 2008)
Criteria for assessing articles
[edit]Consult Wikipedia:WikiProject Spain/Assessment for information on assessing articles and the criteria utilized.
Task forces
[edit]The following are Task forces currently recognized as associated with this WikiProject:
- Spanish cinema task force
- WikiProject Military history/Spanish military history task force
- Wikipedia:WikiProject Africa/Spanish Africa work group
Requests for article improvement
[edit]- Álava
- Almedíjar
- Brasero (heater)
- Carpanta
- Caudiel
- Province of Ávila
- Province of Badajoz
- Province of Barcelona
- Segovia
- Timeline of Valencia
- Selectividad
Article requests
[edit]History
[edit]- Germanic invasions of the Iberian Peninsula (es) Briefly covered in Hispania#Germanic Hispania.
- Abacus Library-Cooperative (References: [1])
Buildings
[edit]- Church of Santa María (Aranda de Duero) es
- Roman theatre of Málaga es
- Dehesa del Saler es
- Basílica de la Virgen de los Desamparados es
- Iglesia de San Juan del Hospital es
- Palace of Justice (Valencia) (Palacio de Justicia) es
- Pretorio = Palacio de Augusto = Castillo de Pilatos, building from Antiquity in Tarragona, Spain
Military
[edit]- F-111 Bonifaz (es:Bonifaz (F-111))
- F-112 Roger de Lauria (es:Roger de Lauria (F-112))
- F-113 Menéndez de Avilés (es:Menéndez de Avilés (F-113))
- F-114 Luis de Córdova (es:Luis de Córdova (F-114))
- F-115 Barceló (es:Barceló (F-115))
- S-81 Isaac Peral
- S-82 Narciso Monturiol
- S-83 Cosme García
- S-84 Mateo García de los Reyes
- Poseidón (A-21)
Villages
[edit]- Dehesillaes
- Doney de la Requejadaes
- Mahuella, Tauladella, Rafalell y Vistabella es
- Sabucedo d:Q3396827
Regions
[edit]Rivers
[edit]- River Camba es
- River Riánsares es
- River Saa es
- River Selmo es
- River Valdejudíos es
- Guadiana Viejo es
Mountains
[edit]Caves
[edit]Locations
[edit]- Arenas de Huelva Formation - site of Pliocene Megalodon fossils
Public Sector Agencies
[edit]- Fundación Séneca - The Séneca Foundation, Science and Technology Agency of the Region of Murcia.
Businesses
[edit]Restaurants
[edit]Retail
[edit]Streets
[edit]Barcelona
[edit]Madrid
[edit]Sevilla
[edit]Málaga
[edit]Granada
[edit]Marbella
[edit]Puerto Banús
[edit]Valencia
[edit]Vigo
[edit]Jerez de la Frontera
[edit]TV series
[edit]Actors and actresses
[edit]Image requests
[edit]In addition to posting your image requests here, on the talk page(s) of the subject(s), and on the Wikimedia Commons, please also post them at es:Wikipedia:Imágenes solicitadas on the Spanish Wikipedia. If you do not know Spanish, you can ask someone at es:Wikipedia:Embajadas to help you.
Related projects
[edit]- Spanish Translation of the Week
- (in Spanish) Wikiproyecto España
- WikiProject Galicia
- WikiProject Basque
- WikiProject Catalan-speaking Countries
- WikiProject Catalonia
Categories
[edit]Spain-related categories are collected here.
Stubs
[edit]Some stub categories to put Spain-related articles are collected here.
Templates
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| {{User_Spanish_History}} |
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| {{WikiProject Spain}} |
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The project notice, designed to be placed in the talk page of any article that has been edited, or is intended to be edited, as part of this WikiProject. | ||||||||||
{{Portal|Spain}}
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Vocabulary
[edit]- Wikipedia:WikiProject Spain/Glossary Under construction as of January 2010. An attempt to identify terms—especially official terms—that come up a lot in articles about Spain, and to come up with suggested translations into English.
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