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Alcobendas

Total population

123,108

Elevation700 m
Land area44.98 km²
Coordinates40.54°, -3.64°

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City facts

Elevation
700 m
Area
44.98 km²
head of government
Rafael Sánchez Acera
Official website
www.alcobendas.org

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Overview

Alcobendas is a municipality of Spain located in the Community of Madrid.

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History & geography

History

The settlement was first documented in a 1208 border delimitation between the lands of Segovia and Madrid. In 1369, the Castilian Crown gifted the village to the Mendozas, later passing to control of the Arias Dávila family. The population boomed after 1960.

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Latitude
40.5400
Longitude
-3.6358
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