Population 220,085 Area 237.8 km² | Madrid district number 8 Province Community of Madrid | |
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Fuencarral-El Pardo is one of the 21 districts that form the city of Madrid, Spain.
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Map of Fuencarral-El Pardo, 28048 Madrid, Spain
Overview
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.
Subdivision
The district is administratively divided into 8 wards (Barrios):
Education
The new campus of the Deutsche Schule Madrid, in Montecarmelo (ES) in the district, opened in the fall of 2015.
References
Fuencarral-El Pardo Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA