Valdemarín Explained

Valdemarín
Settlement Type:Ward of Madrid
Population:4,000
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name: Spain
Subdivision Type1:Aut. community
Subdivision Name1: Madrid
Subdivision Type2:Municipality
Subdivision Name2: Madrid
Subdivision Type3:District
Subdivision Name3: Moncloa-Aravaca

Valdemarín is a ward (barrio) of Madrid belonging to the district of Moncloa-Aravaca.[1] Its code number is 95 and, as of 2006, its population was of 4,000.

Geography

The ward is located in north-western area of the city, crossed by the M-40 orbital motorway and close to the borders of Moncloa-Aravaca with Fuencarral-El Pardo. Nearest barrios are Aravaca, in the south, and Ciudad Universitaria, in the east.[2] Just in the north of Valdemarín, over the M-40, is situated a great city forest (16,000 ha) named Monte de El Pardo.[3]

The principal road of the ward is Avenida de Valdemarín, running from east to west.

External links

40.4726°N -3.7802°W

Notes and References

  1. Infos and list of wards of Moncloa-Aravaca (Madrid official website)
  2. http://maps.google.es/maps?hl=es&rlz=1R2SKPB_itIT371&bav=on.2,or.r_gc.r_pw.r_qf.&biw=1024&bih=625&wrapid=tlif134757780654610&q=valdemarin+madrid&um=1&ie=UTF-8&hq=&hnear=0xd418721c50c8e2d:0x260340f4f764eae2,Valdemar%C3%ADn,+Madrid&gl=es&sa=X&ei=0mdSULSyJqmo4gTe3IGYCg&ved=0CEEQ8gEwAg Valdemarín
  3. Infos about Monte de El Pardo