Retiro (Madrid)
Retiro is a destrict locatit at the sootheast o the ceety centre o Madrid, Spain. Its aurie is o 5.38 km2, the nummer o hooses is 46,512 an the population, as o 2005, wis o 126,058.[1]
Retiro | |
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Kintra | Spain |
Aut. commonty | Madrid |
Municipality | Madrid |
Area | |
• Total | 5.38 km2 (2.08 sq mi) |
Population | 126,058 (2,005) |
• Density | 23400/km2 (61,000/sq mi) |
Madrid destrict nummer | 3 |
History eedit
Retiro's history haes been strangly determined bi the presence o the pairk wi the same name an the railwey facilities locatit at the sooth an wast o this destrict.
Retiro Pairk, thegither wi Paseo del Prado, haes gien its awn personality tae the aurie o Los Jerónimos, while the rest o the destrict is determined bi Atocha Railwey Station an previously bi Niño Jesús Station an aw.
Durin the 20t hunderyear, the aurie consolidatit as residential auries for fowk wi a growin economic pouer.[1]
Geografie eedit
Subdiveesion eedit
The destrict is admeenistratively dividit intae 6 wairds (Barrios):
See an aw eedit
- Buen Retiro Pairk, lairgest urban pairk in Madrid
- Colegio Santa María del Pilar, a private schuil in the destrict
References eedit
- ↑ a b "Distrito de Retiro". Ayuntamiento de Madrid. 10 Julie 2006. Archived frae the original on 15 Mey 2006. Retrieved 25 August 2021.
Freemit airtins eedit
Media relatit tae Retiro at Wikimedia Commons
Coordinates: 40°24′29″N 3°40′36″W / 40.408072°N 3.676729°W