Municipality in Community of Madrid, Spain
Paracuellos del Jarama is a small town and municipality in the Community of Madrid, Spain. It is located northeast from Madrid and very close to Madrid-Barajas Airport. The etymology of the name is unclear.[2]
In 1936, it (along with Torrejón de Ardoz) was the site of the Paracuellos massacres.
40°33′00″N 3°31′00″W / 40.55°N 3.51667°W / 40.55; -3.51667
Transport
Urban lines
- Line 1: Altos de Jarama urbanization - Miramadrid
- Line 2: Picón del cura - Los Berrocales urbanization
- Line 3: Industrial estate - C.C. San Fernando
Interurban lines
- 212: Madrid (Canillejas) - Paracuellos del Jarama (Miramadrid)
- 213: Madrid (Canillejas) - Belvis
- 256: Madrid (Canillejas) - Daganzo de Arriba - Valdeavero
- 263: Madrid (Barajas) - Cobeña - Algete
References
- ^ Municipal Register of Spain 2018. National Statistics Institute.
- ^ Javier Nájera Martínez, Luis Yuste Ricote: Nombre: Paracuellos, Apellido: de Jarama (Spanish), 3 October 2016, retrieved 10 January 2020.
