Due to its economic output, high standard of living, and market size, Madrid is considered the major financial centre and the leading economic hub of the Iberian Peninsula and of Southern Europe. The Madrid urban agglomeration has the second-largest GDP in the European Union and its influence in politics, education, entertainment, environment, media, fashion, science, culture, and the arts all contribute to its status as one of the world's major global cities. The climate of Madrid features hot summers and cool winters. The city is situated on an elevated plain about 300 km (190 mi) from the closest seaside location. Capital city of both Spain (almost without interruption since 1561) and the surrounding autonomous community of Madrid (since 1983), it is also the political, economic and cultural centre of the country. Madrid lies on the River Manzanares in the central part of the Iberian Peninsula. The municipality covers 604.3 km 2 (233.3 sq mi) geographical area. It is the second-largest city in the European Union (EU), and its monocentric metropolitan area is the second-largest in the EU. The city has almost 3.6 million inhabitants and a metropolitan area population of approximately 6.7 million. toft, tuft tone, tune number, F.Madrid ( / m ə ˈ d r ɪ d/ mə- DRID, Spanish: ) is the capital and most populous city of Spain. Etymologically, the letter o is most closely related to a, e, and u as in E. The letter came into the Greek from the Ph/nician, which possibly derived it ultimately from the Egyptian. O, the fifteenth letter of the English alphabet, derives its form, value, and name from the Greek O, through the Latin. Webster Dictionary Rate this definition: 0.0 / 0 votes
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