Carabanchel
Carabanchel is a district of Madrid, Spain. It lies on the southern bank of the Manzanares, spanning southward down to the M-40 ring road. The district is made up of the neighbourhoods of Abrantes, Comillas, Opañel, Puerta Bonita, San Isidro and Vista Alegre.- Type: Suburb with 254,000 residents
- Description: 11th city district of Madrid, Spain
- Also known as: “Carabanchel Alt”, “Carabanchel District”, “District 11”, “Distrito 11”, “Distrito Carabanchel”, and “Distrito de Carabanchel”
- Neighbors: Arganzuela
Places of Interest
Highlights: Aluche and Palacio Vistalegre.
Palacio Vistalegre
Sports venue
Madrid-Cuatro Vientos Airport
Aerodrome
Madrid–Cuatro Vientos Airport, also known as Cuatro… Madrid-Cuatro Vientos Airport is situated 3½ km west of Carabanchel.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Arganzuela and La Latina-Austrias.
La Latina-Austrias
Sol-Letras-Lavapiés
Sol, Letras and Lavapiés are neighbourhoods in central Madrid, the capital of Spain.Carabanchel
- Categories: district of Madrid and locality
- Location: Carabanchel, Madrid, Madrid, Community of Madrid, Central Spain, Spain, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude
40.3742° or 40° 22′ 27″ north
Longitude
-3.7447° or 3° 44′ 41″ west
Population
254,000
Elevation
622 metres (2,041 feet)
Open location code
8CGR97F4+M4
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OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburb
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Turkish—“Carabanchel” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “كارابانتشيل”
- Armenian: “Կարաբանչել”
- Asturian: “Carabanchel”
- Basque: “Carabanchel”
- Catalan: “Carabanchel”
- Cebuano: “Carabanchel”
- Chinese: “卡拉万切尔区”
- Chinese: “卡拉班切区”
- Chinese: “卡拉萬切爾區”
- Czech: “Carabanchel”
- Dutch: “Carabanchel”
- Esperanto: “Karabanĉelo”
- French: “Carabanchel”
- Galician: “Carabanchel”
- German: “Carabanchel”
- Hungarian: “Carabanchel”
- Italian: “Carabanchel”
- Japanese: “カラバンチェル”
- Korean: “카라반첼”
- Malagasy: “Carabanchel”
- Polish: “Carabanchel”
- Portuguese: “Carabanchel”
- Quechua: “Carabanchel distritu”
- Russian: “Карабанчель”
- Scots: “Carabanchel”
- Slovenian: “Carabanchel”
- Spanish: “Carabanchel”
- Swedish: “Carabanchel”
- Turkish: “Carabanchel”
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Colonia de la Prensa and Buenavista.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Policía Municipal - UID Carabanchel and Parque del Anillo Verde.
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Worth a closer look: Sol-Letras-Lavapiés and Salamanca.
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