Madrid
Population 3 128 600 in city and 5 613 804 in metro Area 606.00 km² (233.98 mi²) Altitude 660 m (2,165 ft)		Find a building : Districts and Zones See buildings listed by geographic location in Madrid. Buildings in Madrid Get information and see photos on structures and buildings in Madrid. Companies in Madrid See what companies and persons are located in Madrid. Images in Madrid View pictures of this city’s buildings, sights, and the skyline.

About

Madrid Madrid, founded more than one thousand years ago, was proclaimed official capital of the Kingdom of Spain in 1561, when Felipe II transferred the Court to this city. Today it is a city in which past and present live together, creating, in its diversity, a unique and attractive setting, with a population that is characterized by its affability and hospitality.

Over the last fifteen years Madrid has grown by leaps and bounds. Madrid spreads over an area of 607 square kilometers. Located in the center of the Iberian peninsula, Madrid boasts a pleasant year-round Continental climate. Because of its strategic position, it has always been a well-appointed crossroads.

Metro Cities

Alcalá de Henares, Alcobendas, Alcorcón, Boadilla del Monte, Coslada, Daganzo de Arriba, Fuenlabrada, Getafe, Leganés, Majadahonda, Móstoles, Parla, Pinto, Pozuelo de Alarcón, Rivas-Vaciamadrid, San Fernando de Henares, San Sebastián de los Reyes, Torrejón de Ardoz, Tres Cantos, Villaviciosa de Odón