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Arganda del Rey

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Arganda del Rey

Total population

51,969

Elevation618 m
Land area79.65 km²
Coordinates40.30°, -3.44°

Demographic figures from INE (Spain). Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

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City facts

Elevation
618 m
Area
79.65 km²
head of government
Pedro Guillermo Hita Téllez
Official website
www.ayto-arganda.es

Sister cities

Facts from Wikidata (CC0).

Overview

Arganda del Rey is a municipality and city of Spain located in the Community of Madrid.

Read more on Wikipedia

History & geography

Geography

Latitude
40.3008
Longitude
-3.4382
Water area
—
View on OpenStreetMap

Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Air quality

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
479,913
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Common Wood-Pigeon
    Columba palumbus Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    15,854
  • Eurasian Magpie
    Pica pica (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    15,810
  • House Sparrow
    Passer domesticus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    13,474
  • Eurasian Blackbird
    Turdus merula Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    13,433
  • Spotless Starling
    Sturnus unicolor Temminck, 1820 · Aves
    13,276
  • European Goldfinch
    Carduelis carduelis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    11,556
  • European Serin
    Serinus serinus (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
    9,463
  • Great Tit
    Parus major Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    9,019

Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
27
Largest magnitude
4.2
Largest event
2007-06-07

Most recent

Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

Ó
Óscar Téllez
Spanish football player/manager
Manuel Díaz González
Manuel Díaz González
Spanish torero
Marcial Lalanda del Pino
Marcial Lalanda del Pino
Spanish matador (1903–1990)
P
Pablo Moreno Rebollo
Spanish bicycle racer
F
Francisco Palanco
I
Ignacio Francisco Peynado
Mariano Matesanz de la Torre
Mariano Matesanz de la Torre
Spanish politician
R
Raúl Medina Zamora
Spanish footballer
E
Enrique Ballestero Pareja
Spanish university professor
L
Leonor de Cortinas
Spanish ladyh, mother of Miguel de Cervantes
C. Tangana
C. Tangana
Spanish rapper
T
Tomás Aranguren
Spanish architect
E
El Campeño
Spanish bullfighter
José Sancho Granado
José Sancho Granado
M
Miguel Ángel Sanz Bocos
Spanish aviator
E
Enrique Tapia Jiménez

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.

Nearby places in Madrid

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
4.7
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,717

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Nearby airports

Public attention

Wikipedia views (last 30 days)
392
Avg daily Wikipedia views
13
Attention level
Obscure

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about Arganda del Rey

Processing of advanced ceramics
1987
Arganda del Rey. Biblioteca de la provincia de Madrid
Arganda del Rey. Biblioteca de la provincia de Madrid
Alfonso Benito Alfaro · 2011
Estudio del entorno urbano de la estación de Arganda del Rey y propuestas arquitectonicas
Pedro Ortiz Castaño · 1999
División del trabajo y cooperación entre empresas
Maximiano Santos Sánchez · 2000

Search results from Open Library.

Recent natural events nearby

Ground air-quality sensors

Recently spotted species

Red Kite
Red Kite
Milvus milvus
Seen 2026-06-08
Western Black-eared Wheatear
Western Black-eared Wheatear
Oenanthe hispanica
Seen 2026-06-08
Common Wood-Pigeon
Common Wood-Pigeon
Columba palumbus
Seen 2026-06-08
Monk Parakeet
Monk Parakeet
Myiopsitta monachus
Seen 2026-06-08
Blue-spot Hairstreak
Blue-spot Hairstreak
Satyrium spini
Seen 2026-06-07
Eurasian Blackbird
Eurasian Blackbird
Turdus merula
Seen 2026-06-07
Booted Eagle
Booted Eagle
Hieraaetus pennatus
Seen 2026-06-06
Little Bittern
Little Bittern
Botaurus minutus
Seen 2026-06-06
tree-of-heaven
tree-of-heaven
Ailanthus altissima
Seen 2026-06-06

Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).

Events

Gallery

Geotagged photos within ~6 miles of Arganda del Rey, from Wikimedia Commons contributors.

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Photos via Wikimedia Commons — see each image page for license & attribution.

Official Identifiers

INE — Spanish National Statistics

INE code
28014
Population (Wikidata)
60,419
Wikidata
Q497692

Municipality codes via Wikidata P772

Sources

  • • Wikipedia
  • • Wikimedia Commons
  • • Wikidata
  • • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
  • • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
  • • iNaturalist
  • • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
  • • Wikipedia Pageviews API
  • • Open Library
  • • INE — Spanish national statistics, municipality code via Wikidata P772
  • • INE — Spanish National Statistics — Municipality codes via Wikidata P772