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Chamartín | |
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 Gate of Europe towers and theCuatro Torres Business Area under construction | |
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| Country |  Spain |
| Aut. community |  Madrid |
| Municipality |  Madrid |
| Government | |
| • Councillor-President | Yolanda Estrada Marín (PP, 2023) |
| Area | |
• Total | 5.5 km2 (2.1 sq mi) |
| Population | |
• Total | 140,000 |
| • Density | 25,000/km2 (66,000/sq mi) |
| Postal code | 28032 |
| Madrid district number | 5 |
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Chamartín is anadministrative district ofMadrid,Spain and consists of the following neighbourhoods:El Viso,La Prosperidad,Ciudad Jardín,Hispanoamérica,Nueva España, andCastilla.It was originally namedChamartín de la Rosa and remained an independent municipality until it was incorporated to Madrid in 1948.[1][2]
It is bounded by thePaseo de la Castellana to the west, theAutopista de Circunvalación M-30 to the north and east, and theAutovía A-2 to the south.
Some of the landmarks of Chamartín are theGate of Europe, a pair of inclined office buildings; theSantiago Bernabéu Stadium, home of the football teamReal Madrid;Chamartín Station, the second-largest railway station in Madrid; theCuatro Torres Business Area, abusiness park that comprises the four tallestskyscrapers inSpain; and theNational Auditorium of Music (the main concert hall in Madrid) which hosts theSpanish National Orchestra.
The district is administratively divided into 6 wards (Barrios):
The district has the head office ofIberia Airlines and the head office ofIberia Express.[3][4]
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