Getafe

Getafe is a city 15 km south of Madrid, in the Community of Madrid, Spain. 158,363 people live there. It has great commercial and industrial activity and many mass media. In Getafe there is a university, a military air base, and has a football team in the first division of the Spanish's League.

Getafe
Flag of Getafe
Coat of arms of Getafe
Getafe is located in Spain
Getafe
Getafe
Location in Spain
Coordinates: 40°18′17″N 3°43′52″W
CountrySpain
RegionCommunity of Madrid
FoundedAround 1326
Government
  MayorSara Hernández Barroso (2015) (PSOE)
Area
  Municipality78.74 km2 (30.40 sq mi)
Elevation
622 m (2,041 ft)
Highest elevation
704 m (2,310 ft)
Lowest elevation
540 m (1,770 ft)
Population
 (2018)[1]
  Municipality180,747
  Density2,300/km2 (5,900/sq mi)
  Urban
173,057
Demonymgetafense (es)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
28901–28909
Dialing code+34 (ES) + 91 (M)
WebsiteOfficial website

References

  1. Municipal Register of Spain 2018. National Statistics Institute.



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