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Las Rozas de Madrid

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Las Rozas de Madrid
Ayuntamiento (Town Hall) of Las Rozas
Ayuntamiento (Town Hall) of Las Rozas
Location of the municipality of Las Rozas within the Community of Madrid
Location of the municipality of Las Rozas within the Community of Madrid
Las Rozas de Madrid is located in Spain
Las Rozas de Madrid
Las Rozas de Madrid
Location o Las Rozas athin Spain
Coordinates: 40°29′30″N 3°52′24″W / 40.49167°N 3.87333°W / 40.49167; -3.87333Coordinates: 40°29′30″N 3°52′24″W / 40.49167°N 3.87333°W / 40.49167; -3.87333
KintraSpain Spain
RegionCommonty o Madrid Commonty o Madrid
ComarcaMadrid metropolitan aurie
Govrenment
 • TeepMayor-cooncil
 • BodiAyuntamiento de Las Rozas de Madrid
 • MayorJosé Ignacio Fernández Rubio (PP)
Area
 • Total59.14 km2 (22.83 sq mi)
Elevation
718 m (2,356 ft)
Population
 (2009)
 • Total86,340
 • Rank1st
 • Density1459.93/km2 (3,781.2/sq mi)
Demonym(s)roceño (m), roceña (f)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal codes in Spain
28230 - 28231 - 28232 - 28290
Area code(s)34 (Spain) + 91 (Madrid)
Patron saunntSan Miguel Arcángel
Websitehttp://www.lasrozas.es/
Twinned wi Granada an, Masaya, Nindirí, Villebon-sur-Yvette

Las Rozas de Madrid (or simply, Las Rozas) is ane o the lairger tounships an municipalities in the autonomous Commonty o Madrid, Spain, wi a aurie o atween 58.8 an 59.14 km² [1]. It is locatit some 17 – 20 km northwast o the ceety o Madrid itsel, on the A-6 freewey tae A Coruña. Las Rozas is the beginnin o this freewey, near the fork road M-505 tae El Escorial, which marks the soothren boondar o this 'comarca' or landwart destrict.