According to UN figures, the number of British people registered as resident in Spain is 309,000, making it the most popular destination in Europe for British expats.
Speaking to Spanish international news agency EFE, Mr Rajoy said: "I have no doubt whatsoever, as I have repeatedly stated, that it would be very negative if the United Kingdom left the European Union. Negative for everybody, for the United Kingdom, for Spain, and for the European Union.
"But, above all, it would be very negative for British citizens: the European Union is based, ever since its foundation, on the principles of freedom of movement of people, goods, services, and capitals.
Source: Brexit vote would cost British expats the right to live and work in Europe, Spanish PM Mariano Rajoy warns
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