Ventas is an administrative
neighborhood
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(''barrio'') of
Madrid
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belonging to the district of
Ciudad Lineal
Ciudad Lineal ( en, ital=no, Linear city) is a district of Madrid, Spain.
Geography
Wards
The district is administratively divided into nine wards:
* Atalaya
* Colina
* Concepción
* Costillares
* Pueblo Nuevo
* Quintana
* San Juan ...
.
It has an area of . As of 1 March 2020, it has a population of 49,198.
The
Almudena Cemetery, the biggest in Madrid and considered one of the largest in
Western Europe
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The concept of "the West" appeared in Europe in juxtaposition to "the East" and originally applied to the ancient Mediterranean ...
, is located in the neighborhood.
References
Wards of Madrid
Ciudad Lineal
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