Aravaca
Aravaca is a ward of the city of Madrid, in Moncloa-Aravaca district. It is 9 kilometres from the city centre, on the other side of Casa de Campo park. The population of the barrio is 29,547, divided into three areas: Aravaca, Valdemarín and El Plantío…| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Cementerio Municipal de Aravaca and Berna.
Cementerio Municipal de Aravaca
Cemetery
Photo: Aureliano de Beruete, Public domain.
Cementerio Municipal de Aravaca is a cemetery.
Berna
Railway station
Photo: AbatteFaria, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Berna is a station on Line 2 of the Metro Ligero. It is located in fare Zone B1.
Embassy of North Korea
Government office
The Embassy of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea in Madrid was the diplomatic mission of North Korea to Spain. In February 2001, Spain and North Korea established diplomatic relations.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Pozuelo de Alarcón and Fuentelarreina.
Pozuelo de Alarcón
Town
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Pozuelo de Alarcón is a municipality in the Community of Madrid, Spain. Bordering the Moncloa-Aravaca district of Madrid proper to its west, Pozuelo de Alarcón is surrounded by large Mediterranean pine-tree forests: the Casa de Campo, the Monte del Pardo, and the Monte del Pilar. Pozuelo de Alarcón is situated 3½ km southwest of Aravaca.
Fuentelarreina
Quarter
Fuentelarreina is an administrative neighborhood of Madrid belonging to the district of Fuencarral-El Pardo. Fuentelarreina is situated 4 km northeast of Aravaca.
Moncloa
Photo: Malopez 21, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Moncloa-Aravaca is a district in western Madrid. It includes several university campuses, the Argüelles neighbourhood and the huge Casa de Campo park.
Aravaca
- Type: Suburb with 27,400 residents
- Description: neighborhood in Madrid
- Categories: neighborhood of Madrid and locality
- Location: Moncloa - Aravaca, Madrid, Madrid, Community of Madrid, Central Spain, Spain, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude
40.45775° or 40° 27′ 28″ northLongitude
-3.78279° or 3° 46′ 58″ westPopulation
27,400Elevation
650 metres (2,133 feet)United Nations Location Code
ES RVCOpen location code
8CGRF658+3VOpenStreetMap ID
node 271883188OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburb
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Turkish—“Aravaca” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Aravaca”
- Catalan: “Aravaca”
- Chinese: “阿拉瓦卡区”
- Chinese: “阿拉瓦卡區”
- Dutch: “Aravaca”
- Esperanto: “Aravaca”
- Esperanto: “Aravako”
- French: “Aravaca”
- Galician: “Aravaca”
- Galician: “Barrio de Aravaca”
- German: “Aravaca”
- Greek: “Αραβάκα”
- Portuguese: “Aravaca”
- Russian: “Аравака”
- Spanish: “Aravaca”
- Spanish: “Barrio de Aravaca”
- Swedish: “Aravaca”
- Turkish: “Aravaca”
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