Central Spain
Community of Madrid
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Colmenar de Oreja

Colmenar de Oreja is a town and municipality of the Las Vegas comarca, in the , . It was subject to a seven-month siege in 1139.
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  • Type: Village with 5,590 residents
  • Description: human settlement in Spain
  • Also known as: “28043”
  • Neighbors: and

Places of Interest

Highlights include Teatro Diéguez and Museo Ulpiano Checa.

Theater building
Photo: Cruccone, CC BY 3.0.
is a theater building.

Museum
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is a museum.

Church
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is a church.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Chinchón and Belmonte de Tajo.

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is a medieval town of 5,200 people close to in . It is not a major tourist area so it is worth a visit if you want to see Spain in the raw. The town also features a fort and is surrounded by olive groves.

Village
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is a municipality of the autonomous community of in central . It belongs to the comarca of Las Vegas. is situated 5 km northeast of Colmenar de Oreja.

Village
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is a Spanish town in the province of Madrid. It is located southeast of the district, in Las Vegas region, 49 km from Madrid city. It is bordered by the towns of , , , , and Colmenar de Oreja. is situated 6 km north of Colmenar de Oreja.

Colmenar de Oreja

Latitude
40.1074° or 40° 6′ 27″ north
Longitude
-3.3872° or 3° 23′ 14″ west
Population
5,590
Elevation
599 metres (1,965 feet)
Open location code
8CGR4J47+X4
Open­Street­Map ID
node 3714411020
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
6359269
Wiki­data ID
Q686674
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In Other Languages

From Albanian to Waray—“Colmenar de Oreja” goes by many names.
  • Albanian: “Colmenar de Oreja”
  • Arabic: “كولمينار دي أوريجا”
  • Aragonese: “Colmenar de Oreja”
  • Armenian: “Կոլմենար դե Օրեխա”
  • Asturian: “Colmenar de Oreja”
  • Basque: “Colmenar de Oreja”
  • Breton: “Colmenar de Oreja”
  • Catalan: “Colmenar de Oreja”
  • Cebuano: “Colmenar de Oreja (munisipyo)”
  • Cebuano: “Colmenar de Oreja”
  • Chechen: “Кольменар-де-Ореха”
  • Chinese: “Colmenar de Oreja”
  • Chinese: “科尔梅纳尔-德奥雷哈”
  • Chinese: “科尔梅纳尔德奥雷哈”
  • Danish: “Colmenar de Oreja”
  • Dimli (individual language): “Colmenar de Oreja”
  • Dutch: “Colmenar de Oreja”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “كولمينار دى اوريجا”
  • Esperanto: “Colmenar de Oreja”
  • French: “Colmenar de Oreja”
  • Galician: “Colmenar de Oreja”
  • Georgian: “კოლმენარ-დე-ორეხა”
  • German: “Colmenar de Oreja”
  • Hungarian: “Colmenar de Oreja”
  • Interlingua: “Colmenar de Oreja”
  • Interlingue: “Colmenar de Oreja”
  • Irish: “Colmenar de Oreja”
  • Italian: “Colmenar de Oreja”
  • Ladin: “Colmenar de Oreja”
  • Lithuanian: “Kolmenar de Orecha”
  • Lombard: “Colmenar de Oreja”
  • Luxembourgish: “Colmenar de Oreja”
  • Malay: “Colmenar de Oreja”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Colmenar de Oreja”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Colmenar de Oreja”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Colmenar de Oreja”
  • Polish: “Colmenar de Oreja”
  • Portuguese: “Colmenar de Oreja”
  • Russian: “Кольменар-де-Ореха”
  • Scots: “Colmenar de Oreja”
  • Spanish: “Colmenar de Oreja”
  • Swedish: “Colmenar de Oreja (kommun)”
  • Swedish: “Colmenar de Oreja”
  • Tatar: “Кольменар-де-Ореха”
  • Turkish: “Colmenar de Oreja”
  • Ukrainian: “Кольменар-де-Ореха”
  • Uzbek: “Colmenar de Oreja”
  • Venetian: “Colmenar de Oreja”
  • Vietnamese: “Colmenar de Oreja”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Colmenar de Oreja”

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