Fuencarral-El Pardo | |
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— District of Madrid — | |
M-30 ring highway over the district | |
Country | Spain |
Aut. community | Madrid |
Municipality | Madrid |
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• Concejal | |
Area | |
• Total | 237.81 km2 (91.8 sq mi) |
Population | 220,085 |
• Density | 925.5/km2 (2,397/sq mi) |
Madrid district number | 8 |
Address of council |
Fuencarral-El Pardo is one of the 21 districts that form the city of Madrid, Spain.
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Fuencarral-El Pardo is the district number 8 and consists of the following neighborhoods: El Pardo (81), Fuentelarreina (82), Peñagrande (83), Pilar (84), La Paz (85), Valverde (86), Mirasierra (87) and El Goloso (88).
Despite its being a part of a capital city, the northern part of El Pardo is an ecologically important landscape, having been preserved as a royal hunting estate. The European Union has designated the Monte de El Pardo as a Special Protection Area for bird-life.
The district is administratively divided into 8 wards (Barrios):
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