Tres Cantos

Coordinates: 40°35′58″N 3°42′42″W / 40.59944°N 3.71167°W / 40.59944; -3.71167
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Tres Cantos
Casa Consistorial (town hall)
Flag of Tres Cantos
Coat of arms of Tres Cantos
Tres Cantos is located in Spain
Tres Cantos
Tres Cantos
Location in Spain
Coordinates: 40°35′58″N 3°42′42″W / 40.59944°N 3.71167°W / 40.59944; -3.71167
CountrySpain Spain
Autonomous communityCommunity of Madrid Community of Madrid
ComarcaMadrid metropolitan area
Government
 • MayorJesús Moreno García (PP)
Area
 • Total37.93 km2 (14.64 sq mi)
Elevation
710 m (2,330 ft)
Population
 (2018)[1]
 • Total46,750
 • Density1,200/km2 (3,200/sq mi)
Demonymtricantino/tricantina(s)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
28760, 28761, 28790
Websitewww.trescantos.es

Tres Cantos is a Spanish city in the province and Community of Madrid, located 22 km to the north of the capital. It was created by urban planners in the 1970s, making it the youngest incorporated municipality in the Community of Madrid.[2] It has a population of 46,046 people.

References[change | change source]

  1. Municipal Register of Spain 2018. National Statistics Institute.
  2. "About Tres Cantos" (in Spanish). Ayuntamiento de Tres Cantos. Archived from the original on 25 November 2016. Retrieved 14 November 2011.