Valdebernardo | |
Settlement Type: | City neighborhood |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | Spain |
Subdivision Type1: | Region |
Subdivision Name1: | Community of Madrid |
Subdivision Type2: | Municipality |
Subdivision Name2: | Madrid |
Subdivision Type3: | District |
Subdivision Name3: | Vicálvaro |
Area Total Km2: | 2.354258 |
Population Total: | 17851 |
Population As Of: | 2020 |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Valdebernardo pronounced as /es/ is an administrative neighborhood (barrio) of Madrid belonging to the district of Vicálvaro.
It was formally constituted as independent entity in 2017, after the administrative reorganization of the district carried out by the Ayuntamiento de Madrid.[1] [2] The urbanization planning, the so-called PAU (Programa de Actuación Urbanística) dates back to the 1980s, and it was assumed by the regional administration in 1989.[3] There was a project to erect a 92 m high monumental armillary sphere in the neighborhood, yet the project failed to materialize.[4] [5] Two perpendicular boulevards (Indalecio Prieto and José Prat) conform the spine of the area.[6] It has an area of .[7] As of 1 February 2020, it has a population of 17,851.[8]
Acuerdo del Pleno, de 31 de octubre de 2017, por el que se aprueba la creación de los barrios "Casco Histórico de Vicálvaro", "Valdebernardo", "Valderrivas" y "El Cañaveral" y la delimitación territorial interna actualizada del Distrito de Vicálvaro, así como el cambio de denominación del "Barrio de San Andrés" por el de "Villaverde Alto, Casco Histórico de Villaverde" y la delimitación territorial interna actualizada del distrito de Villaverde, junto con la correspondiente modificación del Reglamento Orgánico de los Distritos de la Ciudad de Madrid. 274. 2017-11-17. 1989-4791. 117–122. Boletín Oficial de la Comunidad de Madrid.