Arganzuela
Arganzuela | |
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Country | Spain |
Autonomous community | Madrid |
Municipality | Madrid |
Area | |
• Total | 6.55 km2 (2.53 sq mi) |
Population | 148,797 |
• Density | 27,700/km2 (72,000/sq mi) |
Madrid district number | 2 |
Arganzuela is one of the 21 districts of the city of Madrid, Spain.
Geography[]
Position[]
Arganzuela is located in central-southern Madrid, separated from Latina, Carabanchel and Usera by the river Manzanares. The other bordering districts are Centro, Retiro and Puente de Vallecas.
Subdivision[]
The district is administratively divided into 7 wards (Barrios):
- Atocha
- Imperial
- La Chopera
- Las Acacias
- Las Delicias
- Legazpi
- Palos de Moguer
Sightseeing[]
Matadero Madrid, in Arganzuela, is a former slaughterhouse that is currently a free entrance area and cultural centre where many activities take place in daytime.
See also[]
- Gate of Toledo
- Madrid Atocha railway station
References[]
External links[]
Wikivoyage has a travel guide for Madrid/Arganzuela. |
Media related to Arganzuela District at Wikimedia Commons
Coordinates: 40°24′10″N 3°41′43″W / 40.402733°N 3.695403°W
Categories:
- Arganzuela
- Districts of Madrid
- Madrid geography stubs