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How many languages are spoken in spain?

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Present-day languages. In terms of the number of speakers and dominance, the most prominent of the languages of Spain is Spanish (Castilian), spoken by about 99% of Spaniards as a first or second language. Catalan (or Valencian) is spoken by 19%, Galician by 5%, and Basque by 2% of the population. read more

The languages of Spain (Spanish: lenguas de España), or Spanish languages (Spanish: lenguas españolas), are the languages spoken or once spoken in Spain. Romance languages are the most widely spoken in Spain; of which Spanish, or Castilian, is the only language which has official status for the whole country. read more

It is spoken by 4.6 million people and it is the national and only official language of Andorra, and a co-official language of the Spanish autonomous communities of Catalonia, the Balearic Islands and the Valencian community. read more

Smaller languages include aragonés, spoken in Aragon and Asturian, spoken in Asturias and Aranese, spoken in a tiny part of Catalunya. So, the answer is approximately 8. Some people consider some of the languages listed above as dialects, not proper, independent languages. read more

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