Cuatro Caminos (Madrid)

Cuatro Caminos is a neighborhood (barrio) of Madrid belonging to the district of Tetuán.

Cuatro Caminos
CountrySpain
RegionyCommunity of Madrid
MunicipalityMadrid
DistrictTetuán
Area
  Total1.193509 km2 (0.460816 sq mi)
Population
 (2020)
  Total35,395
  Density30,000/km2 (77,000/sq mi)

It has an area of 1.193509 km2 (0.460816 sq mi).[1] As of 1 February 2020, it has a population of 35,395.[2] It was created as slum of the north of the city, on the east side of the Road of France, currently the calle de Bravo Murillo.[3]

The ward's boundaries are marked by the Calle de Raimundo Fernández Villaverde to the south, the Calle de San Germán (formerly General Yagüe) to the north (separating it from Castillejos); the Glorieta de Cuatro Caminos in the southeast corner, the Calle de Bravo Murillo to the west and the Paseo de la Castellana to the East.[4]

Many of the streets located in the neighborhood are named after Spanish provinces,[5] including Guipúzcoa, Cuenca, Oviedo, Palencia, Jaén, Teruel, Ávila, Salamanca, and La Coruña.[5]

One of the financial districts of Madrid, AZCA, spreads across the southeast of the neighborhood.[6]

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