Soto del Real

Soto del Real
Soto del Real
Location in Spain
Coordinates: 40°45′15″N 3°47′0″W / 40.75417°N 3.78333°W / 40.75417; -3.78333
Country Spain
Autonomous community Madrid
ProvinceMadrid
ComarcaCuenca Alta del Manzanares
Judicial districtColmenar Viejo
FoundedSee text
Government
  MayorNoelia Barrado (PSOE)
Area
  Total
42.17 km2 (16.28 sq mi)
Elevation
921 m (3,022 ft)
Highest elevation
2,119 m (6,952 ft)
Lowest elevation
890 m (2,920 ft)
Population
 (2018)
  Total
8,694
  Density210/km2 (530/sq mi)
Demonym(s)Sotorrealeño, ña
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
28791
Dialing code847
Official language(s)Spanish
WebsiteOfficial website

Soto del Real, whose former name was Chozas de la Sierra, is a town and municipality in the northern area of the autonomous Community of Madrid which had 9,188 inhabitants in 2022.

43 kilometers away from Madrid, the capital city, it is located between the towns of Manzanares el Real and Miraflores de la Sierra, and close to the Santillana reservoir.