Arganzuela is one of the 21 districts of the city of Madrid, Spain.
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| Country | Spain |
| Autonomous community | Madrid |
| Municipality | Madrid |
| Area | |
| • Total | 6.55 km2 (2.53 sq mi) |
| Population | 148,797 |
| • Density | 27,700/km2 (72,000/sq mi) |
| Madrid district number | 2 |
Geography edit
Position edit
Arganzuela is located in central-southern Madrid, separated from Latina, Carabanchel and Usera by the river Manzanares. The other bordering districts are Centro, Retiro and Puente de Vallecas.
Subdivision edit
The district is administratively divided into 7 wards (Barrios):
Sightseeing edit
Matadero Madrid, in Arganzuela, is a former slaughterhouse that is currently a free entrance area and cultural centre where many activities take place in daytime.
See also edit
References edit
External links edit
Wikivoyage has a travel guide for Madrid/Arganzuela.
Media related to Arganzuela at Wikimedia Commons
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