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View of Paracuellos de JaramaZarateman · CC0

Paracuellos de Jarama

Town

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.

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In 1936, it (along with Torrejón de Ardoz) was the site of the Paracuellos massacres.

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Village information

Coat of arms of Paracuellos de Jarama
Province
Madrid
Population (INE 2025)
27,650
Altitude
692 m
Area (IGN)
42.9 km²
Postcode
28860
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5 photographs of Paracuellos de Jarama, taken here and in its own light.

Zarateman · CC0
Paracuellos de Jarama: Paracuellos de Jarama · Photo: Zarateman (CC0)
Zarateman · CC0
Paracuellos de Jarama: Paracuellos de Jarama · Photo: Zarateman (CC0)
Climent Sostres · CC BY-SA 4.0
Paracuellos de Jarama desde el sur (27/5/2017). · Photo: Climent Sostres (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Cruccone · CC BY 3.0
Caserío de Belvis, Paracuellos de Jarama, Madrid, España · Photo: Cruccone (CC BY 3.0)
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Centro de Salud de Paracuellos de Jarama · Photo: Zarateman (CC0)

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