Chinchón
Chinchón (Spanish pronunciation: [tʃinˈtʃon]) is a town and municipality in the Community of Madrid, Spain. Located 50 km south-east of the city of Madrid, the municipality covers an area of 115.91 km2. As of 2018, it has a population of 5,239. Its historic centre, with a notable main square, was declared a Heritage Site in 1974.
Chinchón | |
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Municipality | |
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Flag Coat of arms | |
Location of Chinchón | |
| Coordinates: 40°8′22″N 3°25′35″W | |
| Country | Spain |
| Region | Community of Madrid |
| Area | |
| • Total | 115.91 km2 (44.75 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 753 m (2,470 ft) |
| Population (2018) | |
| • Total | 5,239 |
| • Density | 45/km2 (120/sq mi) |
| Demonym | Chinchonete /-a |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 28370 |
| Website | Official website |
| Type | Non-movable |
| Criteria | Historic ensemble |
| Designated | 14 June 1974 |
| Reference no. | RI-53-0000174 |
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