Colmenar Viejo

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Colmenar Viejo
Municipality
Hermitage of Santa Ana
Flag Coat of arms
Location of Colmenar Viejo in Madrid
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Coordinates: 40°39′32″N 3°45′57″W / 40.65889°N 3.76583°W / 40.65889; -3.76583
Country	Spain
Community	Community of Madrid
Province	Madrid
Comarca	Cuenca Alta del Manzanares
Government
• Mayor	Jorge García Díaz (PP)
Area
• Total	182.6 km2 (70.5 sq mi)
Population  (2018)[1]
• Total	49,498
• Density	270/km2 (700/sq mi)
Demonym	Colmenareños
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code	28770

Colmenar Viejo (Spanish: [kolmeˈnaɾ ˈβjexo] ^ⓘ) is a town and municipality of about 48,614 inhabitants,^[2] located in the Community of Madrid, Spain, 30 kilometers north of Madrid on the M-607 motorway.^[3] It belongs to the comarca of Cuenca Alta del Manzanares.