Galapagar
Sign in to saveGalapagar is a town and municipality northwest of Madrid, Spain, situated in the autonomous community of the Community of Madrid. Of all the towns in the area, it has experienced the most growth, mostly because of immigration and the development of old livestock fields.
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Within Vinony's link graph, Galapagar is referenced by 220 other articles, and connects out to Community of Madrid, Madrid and time zone.
The entry is geolocated on the map in CT, across 2 mapped points.
Vinony files it under Geography articles needing translation from Spanish Wikipedia and Municipalities in the Community of Madrid.
Its subject is documented across 44 Wikipedia language editions.
Key facts
- Settlement.name
- Galapagar
- Settlement.settlement_type
- Municipality
- Settlement.image_skyline
- Galapagar - Plaza de la Constitución, Monumento a Jacinto Benavente 2.jpg
- Settlement.image_caption
- City centre of Galapagar; the sculpture is by Luis Sanguino.
- Settlement.image_flag
- Bandera de Galapagar.svg
- Settlement.image_shield
- Coat of Arms of Galapagar.svg
- Settlement.pushpin_map
- Spain Community of Madrid#Spain
- Settlement.pushpin_map_caption
- Location in Spain
- Settlement.subdivision_type
- Country
- Settlement.subdivision_name
- Spain
- Settlement.subdivision_type1
- Community
- Settlement.subdivision_name1
- Community of Madrid
- Settlement.subdivision_type2
- Province
- Settlement.subdivision_name2
- Madrid
- Settlement.subdivision_type3
- Comarca
- Settlement.subdivision_name3
- Guadarrama
- Settlement.leader_title
- Mayor
- Settlement.leader_name
- Carla Greciano (PP)
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- municipality of Spain
- Official name
- Galapagar
- Country
- Spain
- Located in
- Community of Madrid
- Continent
- Europe
- Population
- 36758
- Area
- 65
- Elevation
- 890
- Time zone
- UTC+02:00
- Shares border with
- Torrelodones
- Official website
- galapagar.es
- Image
- Ayuntamiento de Galapagar.jpg
- Licence plate code
- M
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- Commons category
- Galapagar
- postal code
- 28260
- topic's main category
- Category:Galapagar
- male population
- 16470
- female population
- 17272
- P8168
- Tamahú
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Encyclopedic overview
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- References
Galapagar is a town and municipality northwest of Madrid, Spain, situated in the autonomous community of the Community of Madrid. Of all the towns in the area, it has experienced the most growth, mostly because of immigration and the development of old livestock fields.
Galapagar borders Collado Villalba, Colmenarejo, Torrelodones, Las Rozas de Madrid, El Escorial, San Lorenzo de El Escorial, Villanueva del Pardillo, Hoyo de Manzanares, Moralzarzal and Guadarrama.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Galapagar” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
On the map
2 mapped locations