Alcobendas

Alcobendas () is a municipality of Spain located in the Community of Madrid.

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Alcobendas is a town in the Madrid region of Spain. It is one of the municipalities that make up the Madrid metropolitan area.

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Key facts

Settlement.name: Alcobendas
Settlement.settlement_type: Municipality
Settlement.image_skyline: Vista de Alcobendas.JPG
Settlement.image_flag: Flag of Alcobendas.svg
Settlement.image_shield: Coat of Arms of Alcobendas.svg
Settlement.mapframe: yes
Settlement.mapframe zoom: 4
Settlement.map_caption: Location of Alcobendas
Settlement.subdivision_type: Country
Settlement.subdivision_name: Spain
Settlement.subdivision_type1: Autonomous community
Settlement.subdivision_name1: Community of Madrid
Settlement.elevation_m: 700
Settlement.area_total_km2: 44.98
Settlement.population_demonym: Alcobendense or alcobendano
Settlement.population_density_km2: auto
Settlement.blank_name_sec1: Official language(s)
Settlement.timezone: CET

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History
Transport
Metro (Underground)
Buses
Cercanías Train
Private transport
Politics
Economy
Education
Sport
Notable people
Climate
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Alcobendas () is a municipality of Spain located in the Community of Madrid.

It forms an urban continuum with the neighbouring municipality of San Sebastián de los Reyes. The affluent residential area of La Moraleja lies within the municipal limits, segregated from the main urban nucleus by the A-1 highway. The municipality features the Valdelatas nature reserve and a light industrial estate. It also houses a basketball museum organised by the Pedro Ferrándiz Foundation, where the FIBA Hall of Fame is located.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Alcobendas” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.