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Tres Cantos

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Tres Cantos

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municipality of the community of Madrid, Spain

Key facts

Country
Spain
Autonomous community
Community of Madrid
Mayor
Jesús Moreno García ( PP )
Total
37.93 km (14.64 sq mi)
Elevation
710 m (2,330 ft)
Density
1,439/km (3,728/sq mi)
Demonym
tricantino/tricantina(s)
Time zone
UTC+1 ( CET )
Summer dst
UTC+2 ( CEST )
Postal code
28760, 28761, 28790
Website
www.trescantos.es

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Encyclopedic overview

Tres Cantos ( Spanish: [tɾes ˈkantos] ) is a municipality of Spain located in the Community of Madrid.

Originally belonging to Colmenar Viejo, it seceded from the latter municipality in 1991, becoming the youngest municipality in the region. The urbanised area was conceived as a "satellite city" of Madrid developed by urban planners in the 1970s. It had a population of 48,326 inhabitants in 2020.

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

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