Barajas, Administrative district in Madrid, Spain
The district spans 42.66 square kilometers and includes five wards: Aeropuerto, Alameda de Osuna, Casco Histórico de Barajas, Corralejos, and Timón.
Initially established as Villa de Barajas municipality, the district merged with Madrid in 1949, marking a significant expansion of the capital city.
The Alameda de Osuna neighborhood contains Parque de El Capricho, featuring 18th-century gardens with French, English, and Italian landscaping elements.
The district houses Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas Airport, Spain's primary international airport, processing over 60 million passengers annually through four terminals.
The district maintains numerous traditional buildings in its historic center, located east of Avenida de Logroño, reflecting its independent municipal origins.
Location: Madrid
Inception: November 18, 1949
Shares border with: Hortaleza, San Blas-Canillejas, Coslada, San Fernando de Henares, Torrejón de Ardoz, Paracuellos de Jarama, Alcobendas
GPS coordinates: 40.47020,-3.58489
Latest update: May 27, 2025 08:47
El Capricho Park
2 km
Juan Carlos I Park
2.1 km
Ciudad Pegaso
2.8 km
Golf La Moraleja
5.4 km
Castle of La Alameda
1.4 km
The kidnapping of Europa
1.4 km
Parque Empresarial Avenida de América 115
2.6 km
Banco Popular headquarters, Madrid
4 km
Iron bridge of El Capricho, Madrid
1.9 km
Estufa Fría del Parque Juan Carlos I, Madrid
2.1 km
Gasolinera de la avenida de Aragón
2.9 km
Castle of Malsobaco
5.3 km
Hermitage of Nuestra Señora de la Soledad, Barajas
369 m
Pilastras hitos plaza Recibimiento
2.6 km
Puesta De Sol Paracuellos-Torres Madrid
5.9 km
Sanitas Headquarters
3.2 km
Espacio México
2.6 km
Church of San Pedro Apóstol, Barajas
786 m
Headquarters of the Spanish High Council of Chambers of Commerce
3.4 km
Edificio Lamela, Madrid
4 km
F1 The Exhibition
2.8 km
Coca-Cola Spain headquarters
3.4 km
Iglesia parroquial de San Vicente Mártir, Paracuellos del Jarama
6 km
Don Juan de Borbón
2.8 km
Fuente cibernética D. Juan de Bórbón
2.8 km
Melvin Jones
2.8 km
Portico Building
3.2 km
Canal del parque Juan Carlos I
2.5 kmReviews
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