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Algete
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Algete
Total population
15,666
Demographic figures from INE (Spain). Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.
City facts
Overview
Algete is a town and municipality in central Spain. It lies in the comarca de Alcalá in the autonomous community of the Community of Madrid. It had a population of 20,767 in 2022. Algete is 30 kilometres (19 mi) northeast of the capital.
Read more on WikipediaHistory & geography
Geography
Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.
Climate
Air quality
Walkability
Amenities nearby
Wildlife & biodiversity
Most-observed species
- Eurasian MagpiePica pica (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves13,592
- Common Wood-PigeonColumba palumbus Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves12,943
- House SparrowPasser domesticus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves10,487
- Eurasian BlackbirdTurdus merula Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves10,111
- Spotless StarlingSturnus unicolor Temminck, 1820 · Aves9,815
- European GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves7,365
- European SerinSerinus serinus (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves6,813
- Red KiteMilvus milvus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves6,791
Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).
Earthquake history
Most recent
- M 3.4 — 2013-11-052 km SSE of Alcorcón, Spain
- M 2.6 — 2008-06-217 km SW of Guadalix de la Sierra, Spain
- M 3.5 — 2008-05-065 km E of Tembleque, Spain
- M 2.9 — 2008-04-28Spain
- M 4.1 — 2008-04-284 km ENE of Tembleque, Spain
- M 3.2 — 2008-02-261 km NE of Tembleque, Spain
Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).
Photos
Sights & places nearby
Notable people from here






People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.
Nearby places in Madrid
Geography & sun
Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.
Nearby airports
Public attention
Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.
Books about this place
Recent natural events nearby
Ground air-quality sensors
Recently spotted species
Events
Gallery
Geotagged photos within ~6 miles of Algete, from Wikimedia Commons contributors.
Photos via Wikimedia Commons — see each image page for license & attribution.
Sources
- • Wikipedia
- • Wikimedia Commons
- • Wikidata
- • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
- • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
- • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
- • Wikipedia Pageviews API