Chamberí is a district of Madrid, Spain. It is further subdivided into six neighborhoods (Gaztambide, Arapiles, Trafalgar, Almagro, Ríos Rosas and Vallehermoso).[1] The district junta is headquartered at the plaza de Chamberí.[1] The current urban outline was born as part of the Ensanche plan drafted by Carlos María de Castro (approved in 1860).[2]
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| Country | Spain |
| Region | Community of Madrid |
| Municipality | Madrid |
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| • Total | 4.69 km2 (1.81 sq mi) |
| Population | 145,934 |
| • Density | 31,029/km2 (80,360/sq mi) |
| Madrid district number | 7 |
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See also edit
References edit
- Citations
- ^ a b Pozo, Ángeles del (25 May 1987). "Chamberí: el de mayor densidad demográfica y con graves contrastes de viviendas". ABC. Madrid. p. 42.
- ^ Pallol Trigueros 2011, p. 5.
- Bibliography
- Pallol Trigueros, Rubén (2011). El Madrid moderno: Chamberí (el Ensanche Norte), símbolo del nacimiento de una nueva capital, 1860-1931 (PDF). Madrid: Universidad Complutense de Madrid. ISBN 978-84-694-6251-5.
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