El Viso (Madrid)
El Viso (Spanish pronunciation: [el ˈβiso]) is a neighborhood of Madrid, part of the Chamartín District. Consisting mainly of residential detached houses, it is currently the wealthiest neighborhood of the Spanish capital, overtaking the Salamanca District. Aristocrats, businessmen, politicians and diplomats have inhabited this area for half a century. The neighborhood also hosts the main headquarters of the Spanish National Research Council (CSIC).
It features a roughly rectangular shape, limited by the Paseo de la Castellana, the Avenida de Concha Espina, the Calle del Príncipe de Vergara and the Calle de María de Molina. It has an area of 1.708046 km (0.659480 sq mi). As of 1 March 2020, it has a population of 17,502 .
See also
References
- ^ Sanz, Elena (20 November 2015). "El Viso, de barrio obrero a viviendas que no bajan del millón de euros". El Confidencial.
- ^ "Dos barrios de Madrid, los más ricos de España". www.efe.com (in Spanish). Retrieved 2017-11-28.
- ^ "Edificio central del CSIC". COAM.
- ^ García, Beatriz (24 June 2017). "Los orígenes de El Viso y la Piovera: el barrio obrero y la megafinca donde viven los más ricos". Libremercado.
- ^ "Callejero vigente. Barrios". Ayuntamiento de Madrid.
- ^ "Población por distrito y barrio". Ayuntamiento de Madrid. Retrieved 20 March 2020.
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