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6 July 2021
Spain adds Atlantic archipelagoes to the Ramsar List
12 April 2018
Spain names Marjal de Almenara as a Ramsar Site
6 July 2016
Improving water quality in the Albufera de Valencia Ramsar Site
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Spain

The convention entered into force in Spain on 4 September 1982.

Spain currently has 76 sites designated as Wetlands of International Importance (Ramsar Sites), with a surface area of 313,089 hectares.

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