Moncloa-Aravaca Explained

Moncloa-Aravaca
Settlement Type:District
Area Total Km2:32.89
Population:116.531
Postal Code:28008, 28015, 28023, 28035, 28039, 28040
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:Spain
Subdivision Type1:Aut. community
Subdivision Name1:Community of Madrid
Subdivision Type2:Municipality
Subdivision Name2:Madrid

Moncloa-Aravaca is a district of the municipality of Madrid, Spain. It is located to the northwest of the city centre, spanning across both banks of the Manzanares. It is made up of the neighborhoods of Aravaca, Argüelles, Casa de Campo, Ciudad Universitaria, El Plantío, Valdemarín and Valdezarza.

The Palace of Moncloa, located in Ciudad Universitaria, is the residence of the Spanish Prime Minister.

Geography

Subdivision

The district is administratively divided into 7 neighborhoods (Spanish; Castilian: barrios):

Education

The Colegio Japonés de Madrid, the Japanese international school in Madrid, is located in the El Plantío area.[1]

See also

External links

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Notes and References

  1. "Como llegar." (Archive) Colegio Japonés de Madrid. Retrieved on 5 January 2014. "Avda. de la Victoria, 98, El Plantio 28023 Madrid Spain"