Ajalvir

Ajalvir () is a town and municipality in the Autonomous Community of Madrid in central Spain, located north-east of Madrid and from Alcalá de Henares. It is located in the comarca of Alcalá.

Key facts

Settlement.name: Ajalvir
Settlement.settlement_type: Municipality
Settlement.official_name: Villa de Ajalvir
Settlement.image_flag: Flag of Ajalvir Spain.svg
Settlement.image_shield: Escudo de Ajalvir.svg
Settlement.image_map: Ajalvir (Madrid) mapa.svg
Settlement.map_caption: Location of Ajalvir in Madrid
Settlement.pushpin_map: Spain
Settlement.pushpin_map_caption: Location in Spain
Settlement.subdivision_type: Country
Settlement.subdivision_type1: Autonomous community
Settlement.subdivision_name1: Madrid
Settlement.subdivision_type2: Province
Settlement.subdivision_name2: Madrid
Settlement.subdivision_type3: Comarca
Settlement.subdivision_name3: Alcalá
Settlement.subdivision_type4: Judicial district
Settlement.subdivision_name4: Torrejón de Ardoz

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Wikidata facts

Official name: Ajalvir
Population: 4868
Area: 19.62
Elevation: 647
Official website: www.villadeajalvir.es
Image: Vista panorámica de Ajalvir.jpg
Licence plate code: M

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Commons category: Ajalvir
postal code: 28864
male population: 2438
female population: 2274

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Ajalvir () is a town and municipality in the Autonomous Community of Madrid in central Spain, located north-east of Madrid and from Alcalá de Henares. It is located in the comarca of Alcalá.

The name Ajalvir is believed to have derived from the Arabic al-jalaoui, meaning isolated or separated.