Las Rozas de Madrid

Las Rozas de Madrid municipality
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Basic data
Autonomous Community :	Madrid
Province :	Madrid
Comarca :	Metropolitana de Madrid
Coordinates	40 ° 30 ′  N , 3 ° 52 ′  W Coordinates: 40 ° 30 ′  N , 3 ° 52 ′  W
Height :	718  msnm
Area :	59.1 km²
Residents :	95,814 (Jan 1, 2019)
Population density :	1,621.22 inhabitants / km²
Postal code :	28230-28232, 28290
Municipality number  ( INE ):	28127
administration
Mayor :	Bonifacio de Santiago ( PP )
Website :	www.lasrozas.es
Location of the municipality

Las Rozas Town Hall

Las Rozas is one of the largest municipalities in the autonomous community of Madrid and is located about 18 km from Madrid in the north-west of the city. Since 1991, the population has more than doubled from 35,000 to 95,814 on January 1, 2019.

The municipality is connected via the A-6 ( A Coruña - Madrid), the M-50 (bypassing Madrid) and the M-505, which leads to El Escorial . There are also some bus routes (Interurbanos) to the Moncloa metro station in Madrid: 621, 624 (Burgo de Las Rozas), 622 (Las Matas), 623 (Villafranca del Castillo), 626, 628, 629 (Parque Empresarial, La Dehesa and El Cantizal).

Finally, there is a connection with the Madrid S-Bahn ( Cercanías ), which stops at four stations in the Las Rozas area: Las Rozas, Las Matas, Pinar and El Tejar.

In Las Rozas is the Ciudad del Fútbol , the training ground opened in 2003 and the seat of the Spanish Football Association . The Spanish women's national soccer team has played most of their home games there in recent years.

Web links

Commons : Las Rozas  - Collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Cifras oficiales de población resultantes de la revisión del Padrón municipal a 1 de enero . Population statistics from the Instituto Nacional de Estadística (population update).