Arganzuela
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Country | Spain |
Autonomous community | Madrid |
Municipality | Madrid |
Area | |
• Total | 6.55 km2 (2.53 sq mi) |
Population | 148,797 |
• Density | 27,700/km2 (72,000/sq mi) |
Madrid district number | 2 |
Arganzuela is one of the 21 districts of the city of Madrid, Spain.
Geography
[edit]Position
[edit]Arganzuela is located in central-southern Madrid, separated from Latina, Carabanchel and Usera by the river Manzanares. The other bordering districts are Centro, Retiro and Puente de Vallecas.
Subdivision
[edit]The district is administratively divided into 7 wards (Barrios):
Sightseeing
[edit]Matadero Madrid, in Arganzuela, is a former slaughterhouse that is currently a free entrance area and cultural centre where many activities take place in daytime.
See also
[edit]References
[edit]External links
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Wikivoyage has a travel guide for Madrid/Arganzuela.
Media related to Arganzuela at Wikimedia Commons
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