Majadahonda

Majadahonda
Church of Santa Catalina Mártir
Flag Coat of arms
Majadahonda Location of Majadahonda within Spain
Coordinates: 40°28′22″N 3°52′20″W / 40.47278°N 3.87222°W / 40.47278; -3.87222
Country	Spain
Region	Community of Madrid
Comarca	Madrid metropolitan area
Government
• Mayor	Lola Moreno (PP)
Area
• Total	38.48 km2 (14.86 sq mi)
Elevation	743 m (2,438 ft)
Population  (2018)[1]
• Total	71,785
• Density	1,900/km2 (4,800/sq mi)
Demonym	Majariegos
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal codes in Spain	28220, 28221, 28222
Area code	34 (Spain) + 91 (Madrid)
Patron Saint	St. Catherine of Alexandria
Climate	Csa
Website	Official website

Majadahonda (Spanish: [maxaðaˈonda] ^ⓘ) is a municipality in Spain, situated 16 km (9.9 mi) northwest of Madrid, in the Community of Madrid.

It lies alongside the motorway A6 Madrid-A Coruña.

The Puerta de Hierro university (public) hospital was relocated to Majadahonda from the western part of the city of Madrid into a newly built medical complex in 2009.