Madrid
Capital of Spain
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Madrid, Spain's central capital, is a city of elegant boulevards and expansive, manicured parks such as the Buen Retiro. It’s renowned for its rich repositories of European art, including the Prado Museum’s works by Goya, Velázquez and other...
Population: 3.223 million (2018)
Currency: euros
Area code: +34 (ES) + 91 (M)
Autonomous community: Community of Madrid
Demonym(s): Madrilenian, Madrilene; madrileño, -ña; matritense, gato, -a
Elevation: 650 m (2,130 ft)
Founded: 9th century