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Getafe

Getafe is a city of 181,000 people just south of . It is home to the Getafe Air Base, one of the oldest Spanish military air bases, and to the main campus of the Charles III University of Madrid.
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  • Type: City with 156,000 residents
  • Description: municipality in Community of Madrid, Spain
  • Also known as: “28065”
  • Neighbors:

Places of Interest

Highlights include Getafe Air Base and Estadio Coliseum.

Aerodrome
Photo: Michiel1972, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a military airbase located in Getafe, 14 km south of , . The air base, at an altitude of 620 m above sea level, has a single runway with a length of 3.06 km.

Stadium
Photo: Vincenzo.togni, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a municipally owned football in Getafe, Spain. It is the home ground of Getafe CF.

Metro station
Photo: Draceane, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a station on Line 12 of the Madrid Metro. It is located in fare Zone B1. The station offers connection to Cercanías Madrid via Getafe Centro railway station.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Las Margaritas and Vereda de los Estudiantes.

Suburb
is a neighbourhood of Getafe. It is situated in the North-Central zone of the city, next to the centre. It was constructed in the 1970s, and is of a small area, but has many tightly concentrated streets and several squares.

Suburb
Photo: Malopez 21, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a suburb.

Suburb
Photo: Zarateman, CC0.
is a suburb.

Getafe

Latitude
40.3071° or 40° 18′ 25″ north
Longitude
-3.7332° or 3° 43′ 60″ west
Population
156,000
Elevation
572 metres (1,877 feet)
Open location code
8CGR8748+RP
Open­Street­Map ID
node 2697472985
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­city
Geo­Names ID
6359291
Wiki­data ID
Q8802
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In Other Languages

From Albanian to Yue Chinese—“Getafe” goes by many names.
  • Albanian: “Getafe”
  • Arabic: “خيتافي”
  • Aragonese: “Getafe”
  • Armenian: “Խետաֆե”
  • Asturian: “Getafe”
  • Asturian: “Xetafe”
  • Azerbaijani: “Getafe”
  • Basque: “Getafe”
  • Belarusian: “Хетафэ”
  • Belarusian: “Хэтафэ”
  • Bengali: “গেটেফে”
  • Breton: “Getafe”
  • Bulgarian: “Хетафе”
  • Catalan: “Getafe”
  • Cebuano: “Getafe (munisipyo)”
  • Cebuano: “Getafe”
  • Chechen: “Хетафе”
  • Chinese: “Getafe”
  • Chinese: “赫塔費”
  • Chinese: “赫塔费”
  • Czech: “Getafe”
  • Danish: “Getafe”
  • Dimli (individual language): “Getafe”
  • Dutch: “Getafe”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “خيتافى”
  • Esperanto: “Getafe”
  • Estonian: “Getafe”
  • Finnish: “Getafe”
  • French: “Getafe”
  • Galician: “Getafe”
  • Galician: “Xetafe”
  • Georgian: “ხეტაფე”
  • German: “Getafe”
  • Greek: “Χετάφε”
  • Gujarati: “ગેટાફે”
  • Hebrew: “חטאפה”
  • Hindi: “गेटाफे”
  • Hungarian: “Getafe”
  • Icelandic: “Getafe”
  • Indonesian: “Getafe”
  • Interlingua: “Getafe”
  • Interlingue: “Getafe”
  • Irish: “Getafe”
  • Italian: “Getafe”
  • Japanese: “ヘタフェ”
  • Kannada: “ಗೆಟಾಫೆ”
  • Korean: “헤타페”
  • Ladin: “Getafe”
  • Ladino: “Getafe”
  • Latin: “Getafe”
  • Latin: “Tituacia”
  • Latvian: “Hetafe”
  • Lithuanian: “Chetafė”
  • Lombard: “Getafe”
  • Luxembourgish: “Getafe”
  • Macedonian: “Хетафе”
  • Malagasy: “Getafe”
  • Malay: “Getafe”
  • Marathi: “गेटाफ”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Getafe”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Getafe”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Getafe”
  • Norwegian: “Getafe”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Getafe”
  • Persian: “ختافه”
  • Polish: “Getafe”
  • Portuguese: “Getafe”
  • Romanian: “Getafe”
  • Russian: “Хетафе”
  • Sanskrit: “गेटाफे”
  • Scots: “Getafe”
  • Serbian: “Хетафе”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Getafe”
  • Sinhala: “ගෙටෆේ”
  • Slovak: “Getafe”
  • Slovenian: “Getafe”
  • South Azerbaijani: “ختافه”
  • Spanish: “Getafe”
  • Swahili: “Getafe”
  • Swedish: “Getafe”
  • Tamil: “கேடபெ”
  • Tatar: “Хетафе”
  • Telugu: “గెటఫే”
  • Thai: “เฆตาเฟ”
  • Turkish: “Getafe”
  • Ukrainian: “Хетафе”
  • Urdu: “جیتافی”
  • Uzbek: “Getafe”
  • Venetian: “Getafe”
  • Vietnamese: “Getafe”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Getafe”
  • Wu Chinese: “赫塔费”
  • Yue Chinese: “赫塔費”

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