Rascafría

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Rascafría
Municipality
Town Hall.
Flag Coat of arms
Municipal location within the Community of Madrid.
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Coordinates: 40°54′17″N 3°52′46″W / 40.90472°N 3.87944°W / 40.90472; -3.87944
Country	Spain
Autonomous community	Community of Madrid
Province	Madrid
Government
• Mayor	Óscar Joaquín Robles Hernández (Vox)
Area
• Total	150.27 km² (58.02 sq mi)
Elevation	1,163 m (3,816 ft)
Population (2024-01-01)^[1]
• Total	1,707
• Density	11.36/km² (29.42/sq mi)
Demonym	Rascafrienses
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code	28740
Website	www.rascafria.org

Rascafría is a municipality of the Community of Madrid, Spain. In 2024 it had a population of 1,707.^[2]

In its territory is the Monastery of Santa Maria de El Paular and the hamlet of Oteruelo del Valle.

Politics

The 2023 election was won by Vox: in Rascafría the PP, as well as local parties AVRO and SRO, suffered a drop in support, with Vox and PSOE both benefitting.^[3]^[4] The municipality has a Vox mayor, Óscar Robes, and rules in coalition with the PP.

	Votes	%	+/-	Seats	+/-
Vox	298	31.26	New	3	New
PP	184	19.30	11.15	2	1
PSOE	173	18.15	6.05	2	1
Agrupación Vecinal por Rascafría y Oteruelo	142	14.90	15.99	1	2
Somos Rascafría-Oteruelo	88	9.23	13.34	1	1
Rascafría Entre Todos	40	4.19	New	0	New
IU/Podemos/AV	20	2.09	0.18	0	0

Transport system

The only way to reach Rascafría is on bus lines 194 and 194A.

References

↑ National Statistics Institute (13 December 2024). "Municipal Register of Spain of 2024".
↑ "Madrid: Población por municipios y sexo. (2881)". INE (in Spanish). Retrieved 2023-10-11.
↑ "El secreto de Rascafría, el primer pueblo gobernado por Vox en Madrid: "No somos diablos sino gente normal que trabaja"". ELMUNDO (in Spanish). 2023-05-30. Retrieved 2025-02-04.
↑ Rascafría: Resultados Elecciones Municipales 2023 | 28M (in Spanish). Retrieved 2025-02-04 – via resultados-elecciones.rtve.es.

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