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San Sebastián de los Reyes

San Sebastián de los Reyes (colloquially called "Sanse") is a municipality in the Community of Madrid, Spain. Founded in 1492, it is located 20 km north of Madrid.

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San Sebastián de los Reyes (colloquially called "Sanse") is a municipality in the Community of Madrid, Spain. Founded in 1492, it is located 20 km north of Madrid.

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• Name — San Sebastián de los Reyes • Nicknames — Sanse, Pamplona chica • Settlement Type — Municipality • Image Flag — Bandera sanse.svg • Flag Size — 150px • Image Shield — Coat of Arms of San Sebastián de los Reyes.svg • Shield Size — 100px • Pushpin Map — Spain#Spain Community of Madrid • Pushpin Relief — 1 • Subdivision Type — Country • Subdivision Name — Spain • Subdivision Type1 — Region • Subdivision Name1 — Community of Madrid • Government Type — ayuntamiento • Leader Party — PP • Leader Title — Mayor • Leader Name — Lucia Soledad Fernandez Alonso • Established Title — Founded • Established Date — 1492 • Area Total Km2 — 59.26 • Area Land Km2 — 59.26 • Elevation M — 730 • Population As Of — 2022 • Population Total — 91,083 • Population Density Km2 — auto • Timezone1 — CET (GMT +1) • Timezone1 Dst — CEST (GMT +2) • Postal Code Type — Post code • Postal Code — 28701-28703, 28706-28709 • Area Code — +34 91 • Website — http: www.ssreyes.org/ San Sebastián de los Reyes (colloquially called "Sanse") is a municipality in the Community of Madrid, Spain. Founded in 1492, it is located 20 km north of Madrid.

Geography

• Illustration — The urban continuum of Alcobendas and San Sebastián de los Reyes as seen by the European Space Agency's Sentinel-2. It forms an urban continuum with the neighbouring Alcobendas,

Transport

San Sebastián de los Reyes, having direct communication with the A-1 motorway, has a connection with several bus lines that connect the city with Madrid and several towns in the Sierra Norte of Madrid. This line buses, along with urban ones, are the following: • Urban line 2: Alcobendas - La Moraleja (by Paseo de Alcobendas) (Interbús) • Urban line 4: Sports Center - Moscatelares (Interbús) • Urban line 5: San Sebastián de los Reyes - Alcobendas - El Soto de la Moraleja (Interbús) • Urban line 7: Alcobendas train station - Polígonos - Alcobendas train station (Interbús) • Urban line 8: Alcobendas (train station) - Alcobendas (Arroyo de la Vega) (Interbús) • 151: Madrid (Plaza de Castilla) - Alcobendas (Interbús) • 152C: Madrid (Plaza de Castilla) - San Sebastián de los Reyes (Dehesa Vieja) (Interbús) • 153: Madrid (Plaza de Castilla) - Alcobendas - Rosa Luxemburgo (Interbús) • 154: Madrid (Chamartín) - San Sebastián de los Reyes (circular by Fuencarral) (Interbús) • 154C: Madrid (Plaza de Castilla) - San Sebastián de los Reyes (Quiñones Avenue) (Interbús) • 156: Madrid (Plaza de Castilla) - San Sebastián de los Reyes (Polígono Industrial Moscatelares) (Interbús) • 158: Madrid (Pinar de Chamartín) - Alcobendas-San Sebastián de los Reyes (Tempranales) (Interbús) • 161: Madrid (Plaza de Castilla) - Fuente del Fresno urbanization (Interbús) • 166: San Sebastián de los Reyes-Urbanización Valdelagua (Interbús) • 180: Alcobendas - Algete (Interbús) • 171: Madrid (Plaza de Castilla) - Santo Domingo urbanization (ALSA) • 191: Madrid (Plaza de Castilla) - Buitrago del Lozoya (ALSA) • 193: Madrid (Plaza de Castilla) - El Vellón (ALSA) • 194: Madrid (Plaza de Castilla) - Rascafría (ALSA) • 195: Madrid (Plaza de Castilla) - Braojos (ALSA) • 196: Madrid (Plaza de Castilla) - La Acebeda (ALSA) • 197: Madrid (Plaza de Castilla) - Uceda (ALSA) • 210: San Sebastián de los Reyes - Paracuellos de Jarama (ALSA) • 827: Madrid (Canillejas) - Tres Cantos (Doroteo Casado Montes) • 827A: Alcobendas - San Sebastián de los Reyes - University (Doroteo Casado Montes) • Night bus line 102: Madrid (Plaza de Castilla) - San Sebastián de los Reyes (Interbús) • Night bus line 103: Madrid (Plaza de Castilla) - Algete (Interbús) • Night bus line 104: Madrid (Plaza de Castilla) - San Agustín del Guadalix (ALSA) San Sebastián de los Reyes also shares a railway station with the neighbouring municipality of Alcobendas. From this station you can go to the city of Madrid and to many other places such as Getafe or Parla.

Economy

Major industrial companies have branches in San Sebastián de los Reyes, including IKEA, Leroy Merlin, PC City, Selther, Carrefour, Alternate, MediaMarkt, Telepizza, Antena 3, and many more. Flexicar, a Spanish used-vehicle retail group, has its headquarters in San Sebastián de los Reyes. Game developer MercurySteam is based here.

Sport

The Jarama Circuit, located in the north of the municipality, hosted the Spanish Grand Prix and Spanish motorcycle Grand Prix between the 1960s and 1980s. A women's football team, Madrid CFF, plays in the Primera División (women). The club is from Madrid, but their stadium is in San Sebastián. A men's football team, AF Alcobendas-Gandarío, plays in the Primera de Aficionados. • Illustration — Town hall

Town twinning

• Baunatal, Germany (since 1990)

Notable people

Jorge Martin, 2024 MotoGP World Champion in the Grand Prix motorcycle racing championship.

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