San Lorenzo de El Escorial
municipality of Spain
San Lorenzo de El Escorial, also known as El Escorial de Arriba, is a town and municipality in the Community of Madrid, Spain. It is 47 kilometres (29 mi) from Madrid.
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| Coordinates: 40°35′37″N 4°8′34″W / 40.59361°N 4.14278°W | |
| Country |  Spain |
| Autonomous community |  Community of Madrid |
| Province | Madrid |
| Comarca | Sierra de Guadarrama |
| Founded | 18th century |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Carlota López Esteban (PP) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 56.4 km2 (21.8 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 1,032 m (3,386 ft) |
| Population (2018)[1] | |
| • Total | 18,088 |
| • Density | 320/km2 (830/sq mi) |
| Demonym | Sanlorentinos / Gurriatos 1960-2003 Ardillas |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 28200 |
| Website | Official website |
References
change- ↑ Municipal Register of Spain 2018. National Statistics Institute.
