Chueca

Chueca is an area of central Madrid, named after its main square, Plaza de Chueca. It is known as Madrid's gay neighbourhood. Plaza de Chueca was named after Spanish composer and author Federico Chueca.
  • Neighborhood
  • …lies at an elevation of around 670 metres (2,210 feet)
  • …is also known as “Chueca, Madrid”

Places of Interest

Discover Biblioteca Nacional de España and Plaza de Chueca.
Library
The is the national library of Spain.
) is a history museum located…

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Justicia and Malasaña-Chueca.
Quarter
is a ward of belonging to the district of .
Malasaña, Chueca, Conde Duque and Salesas are neighbourhoods in northern central .
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Latitude
40.42274° or 40° 25′ 22″ north
Longitude
-3.69933° or 3° 41′ 58″ west
Open location code
8CGRC8F2+37
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Open­Street­Map feature
place = neighbourhood
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Welsh—“Chueca” goes by many names.
تشويكاArabic
ChuecaBasque
ChuecaCatalan
丘埃卡Chinese
丘埃卡 (馬德里)Chinese
丘埃卡 (马德里)Chinese
ChuecaDanish
ChuecaDutch
ChuecaEsperanto
ChuecaGalician
Chueca, MadridGalician
ChuecaHungarian
ChuecaIndonesian
ChuecaItalian
チュエカJapanese
ChuecaMalay
ChuecaPolish
ChuecaRomanian
ЧуекаSerbian
ChuecaTurkish
چویکا، میڈرڈUrdu
ChuecaWelsh

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