Móstoles

Móstoles
Location of Móstoles
Coordinates: 40°20′0″N 3°52′0″W / 40.33333°N 3.86667°W / 40.33333; -3.86667
CountrySpain
RegionCommunity of Madrid
Government
  MayorManuel Bautista (PP)
Area
  Total
45.36 km2 (17.51 sq mi)
Elevation
660 m (2,170 ft)
Population
 (2018)
  Total
207,095
  Density4,600/km2 (12,000/sq mi)
Demonym(s)Mostoleños, Mostolenses, Mostoleros
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
28930 - 28939
Websitewww.mostoles.es

Móstoles (Spanish: [ˈmostoles] ) is a municipality of Spain located in the Community of Madrid. With over 200,000 inhabitants, it is the region's second most populated municipality after Madrid. Móstoles was a small town for a long time, but expanded rapidly in the second half of the 20th century.

The city also hosts the main campus of the Rey Juan Carlos University.