Puente de Vallecas, Administrative district in southern Madrid, Spain.
Six neighborhoods form this residential district of Madrid, situated at 633 meters elevation and bordered by major transportation routes and public spaces.
The district expanded during the industrial development of Madrid in the early 20th century, transforming from peripheral settlements into an integrated urban area.
The six neighborhoods of Entrevías, San Diego, Palomeras Bajas, Palomeras Sureste, Portazgo, and Numancia each maintain separate community centers for local activities.
The district connects to central Madrid through multiple metro stations and bus lines, with administrative offices located at Calle Sierra Salvada 6.
With 244,151 residents spread across 14.89 square kilometers, this district maintains one of the highest population densities in Madrid at 16,270 people per square kilometer.
Location: Madrid
Inception: July 1, 1988
Elevation above the sea: 633 m
Shares border with: Moratalaz, Arganzuela, Retiro, Vicálvaro, Villa de Vallecas, Villaverde, Usera
GPS coordinates: 40.39820,-3.66906
Latest update: May 27, 2025 07:02
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