Valdemoro is a municipal district, located in the Southern zone of the autonomous community of Madrid, Spain.
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18 Facts About Valdemoro
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Valdemoro is home to the Colegio de Guardias Jovenes Duque de Ahumada, an academy open only to children and orphans of existing guardsmen.
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Valdemoro is a located on the drainage basin of the Tagus River on the Southern slopes of the Sistema Central mountain range.
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The population of Valdemoro is concentrated in the western parts of the municipal district, "along the road that connects Madrid to Aranjuez".
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Valdemoro is one of the few locations in Europe where the Russian silverberry Elaeagnus angustifolia occurs naturally.
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Valdemoro has 12 neighborhoods: Rio Nilo, Brezo, Campo Olivar, El Caracol, El Reston I, El Reston II, La Estacion, La Villa, Las Virgenes, Viva Verde, Las Comunidades, and UDE Norte-Oeste.
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Valdemoro soon became one of the most important municipalities in the Sistema Central mountain range, more so than Chinchon, Bayona, Villaconejos, Valdelaguna, Sesena, San Martin de la Vega and Ciempozuelos.
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The French army's occupation of Valdemoro resulted in a significant loss of life, art, and contemporary documentation.
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In 1822, during the reign of King Ferdinand VII, Valdemoro was officially declared to be a part of the province of Madrid.
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Valdemoro saw a significant loss of life and artistic heritage during the 20th century and especially during the Spanish Civil War.
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Current mayor of Valdemoro is Jose Carlos Boza Lechuga of the Partido Popular, who was elected in 2011.
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Between 2006 and 2007, Valdemoro was one of the top five municipal districts with the largest absolute population growth in all of Spain.
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Valdemoro experienced a wave of industrialization during the 1980s, which resulted in a subsequent rapid increase in population.
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Valdemoro has a train station, with service along the Cercanias Madrid C-3 Line.
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Valdemoro has the second-most bus routes in the Community of Madrid, with 7 lines and 572 routes.
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Valdemoro has two other health centers operated by the Consejeria de Sanidad de la Comunidad de Madrid:.
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Valdemoro is home to 4 hotels and 6 hostels, with a combined total of 546 rooms.
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