Móstoles
Móstoles ([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.
Móstoles | |
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Flag Coat of arms | |
Location of Móstoles | |
| Coordinates: 40°20′0″N 3°52′0″W | |
| Country | Spain |
| Region | Community of Madrid |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Manuel Bautista (PP) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 45.36 km2 (17.51 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 660 m (2,170 ft) |
| Population (2018) | |
| • Total | 207,095 |
| • Density | 4,600/km2 (12,000/sq mi) |
| Demonym(s) | Mostoleños, Mostolenses, Mostoleros |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 28930 - 28939 |
| Website | www.mostoles.es |
The city also hosts the main campus of the Rey Juan Carlos University.
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