Las Navas del Marqués
Las Navas del Marqués | |
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View of Las Navas del Marqués | |
| Coordinates: 40°36′14″N 4°19′40″W / 40.60389°N 4.32778°W | |
| Country | Spain |
| Autonomous community | Castile and León |
| Province | Ávila |
| Municipality | Las Navas del Marqués |
| Area | |
• Total | 9,793 km2 (3,781 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 1,300 m (4,300 ft) |
| Population (2018) | |
• Total | 5,139 |
| • Density | 53.83/km2 (139.4/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Website | Official website |
Las Navas del Marqués is a municipality located in the province of Ávila, Castile and León, Spain. It is 82 km to the northwest of Madrid. There are some different options to travel there from Madrid or Avila: you can go by car or by train. Although the train station is roughly 2 km away from the town, there are many buses that you can take every time you arrive here by train. There are trains every day connecting Las Navas to Madrid or Las Navas to Ávila. According to the 2007 census (INE), the municipality has a population of 5,098 inhabitants. According to statistics from 1 January 2016, Las Navas del Marqués had a population of 5,272 inhabitants. In summer, the population is five times bigger because the municipality receives many people from Madrid who spend their summer here because it is less hot than in the city.