Salamanca
Salamanca is a district of Madrid. It is located northeast of the centre and is considered to be the poshest neighbourhood of the city. Branches of international luxury brands, upscale restaurants, nightlife venues and hotels are found here.Photo: Zaqarbal, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Notable Places in the Area
Biblioteca Nacional de España
The Biblioteca Nacional de España is a major public library, the largest in Spain, and one of the largest in the world.National Archaeological Museum
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
The National Archaeological Museum is a museum in Madrid, Spain.
Palacio de Deportes de la Comunidad de Madrid
Photo: Zaqarbal, CC BY-SA 3.0 es.
Palacio de Deportes de la Comunidad de Madrid, officially WiZink Center since November 2016 for sponsorship reasons, is an indoor sporting arena located in Madrid, Spain.
Localities in the Area
Retiro-Paseo del Arte
Retiro is a district in eastern-central Madrid. While it is dominated by the Retiro Park, it also houses 125,000 residents.Malasaña-Chueca
Malasaña, Chueca, Conde Duque and Salesas are neighbourhoods in northern central Madrid.Sol-Letras-Lavapiés
Photo: tomasfano, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Sol, Letras and Lavapiés are neighborhoods in central Madrid, the capital of Spain.
Salamanca
- Type: Suburb with 148,000 residents
- Description: district of Madrid, Spain
- Categories: district of Madrid and locality
- Location: Madrid, Madrid, Community of Madrid, Central Spain, Spain, Iberia, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
40.42705° or 40° 25' 37" northLongitude
-3.6806° or 3° 40' 50" westPopulation
148,000Elevation
698 metres (2,290 feet)Open Location Code
8CGRC8G9+RQOpenStreetMap ID
node 365886835OpenStreetMap Feature
place=suburbGeoNames ID
6544491Wikidata ID
Q1773521Salamanca Satellite Map
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Also Known As
- Arabic: سلامنكا
- Aragonese: Salamanca
- Armenian: Սալամանկա (Մադրիդ)
- Armenian: Սալամանկա
- Asturian: Salamanca
- Basque: Salamanca
- Catalan: Districte de Salamanca
- Catalan: Salamanca
- Cebuano: Salamanca
- Chinese: 薩拉曼卡 (馬德里)
- Chinese: 薩拉曼卡區
- Dutch: Salamanca
- English: El distrito de Salamanca
- English: Salamanca (Madrid)
- English: Salamanca, Madrid
- English: Salamanca, Spain
- English: Salamanca District
- Esperanto: Distrikto Salamanko
- Esperanto: Salamanko
- French: Salamanca
- Galician: Salamanca, Madrid
- Galician: Salamanca
- German: Salamanca
- Hebrew: מדריד/סלמנקה
- Hebrew: סלמנקה
- Italian: Salamanca
- Japanese: サラマンカ
- Korean: 살라망카
- Norwegian: Salamanca
- Norwegian Bokmål: Salamanca
- Polish: Salamanca
- Portuguese: Salamanca
- Quechua: Salamanca
- Quechua: Salamanca distritu
- Russian: Саламанка (Мадрид)
- Russian: Саламанка
- Scots: Salamanca
- Spanish: Barrio de Salamanca
- Spanish: Distrito 4
- Spanish: Distrito de Salamanca
- Spanish: Salamanca
- Spanish: Salamanca (Madrid)
- Swedish: Salamanca
- Turkish: Salamanca
- Distrito Salamanca
Other Places Named Salamanca
In the Area
- CastellanaQuarter
- ListaQuarter
- IbizaQuarter
- Madrid ModernoNeighbourhood
- AlmagroQuarter
- JusticiaQuarter
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About Mapcarta. Thanks to Mapbox for providing amazing maps. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License. Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, excluding photos, directions and the map. Description text is based on the Wikivoyage page Salamanca. Photo: Zaqarbal, CC BY-SA 3.0.