El Espinar

El Espinar, Spain
Country Spain
Autonomous community Castile and León
Province Segovia
Municipality El Espinar
Area
 • Total 204 km2 (78.8 sq mi)
Population (2009)
 • Total 9,535
 • Density 44.93/km2 (116.4/sq mi)
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
 • Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)

El Espinar is a municipality in the province of Segovia, Castile and León, Spain. It is located 60 km north-west of Madrid. According to the 2009 census (INE), the municipality has a population of 9,535 inhabitants.

Many residents commute to Madrid. Good transportation and a booming economy caused El Espinar and neighboring towns to begin a major transformation in the 2000s into bedroom communities from Madrid.

Church of San Eutropio

Palacio del Esquileo