Map of Tres Cantos, Spain
Tres Cantos is a city in Madrid, Spain, with a population of about 41,896. It lies at 40.6009°N, 3.7081°W. Tres Cantos is about 21 km (13 mi) north of Madrid, the capital. The nearest city on our map is Alcobendas, 8 km to the southeast.
Tres Cantos at a glance
Country
Region
Madrid
Population
41,896GeoNames
Coordinates
40.6009, -3.708140°36′03″N 3°42′29″W
Time zone
Europe/MadridUTC+01:00 / UTC+02:00 (daylight saving time)
Local time
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Distance to Madrid
21 km (13 mi)
Where is Tres Cantos?
- Located in the Northern and Western hemispheres.
- Daylight ranges from about 9 h 16 min on the shortest day to 15 h 05 min on the longest day (around 21 December and 21 June).
Cities near Tres Cantos
- Alcobendas — 8 km southeast
- Colmenar Viejo — 8 km northwest
- San Sebastián de los Reyes — 8 km southeast
- Chamartín — 16 km south
- Ciudad Lineal — 18 km south
- Las Rozas de Madrid — 18 km southwest
- Majadahonda — 20 km southwest
- Madrid — 21 km south
- Pozuelo de Alarcón — 21 km southwest
- Coslada — 23 km southeast
Largest cities in Madrid
- Madrid — 3,255,944
- Ciudad Lineal — 228,171
- Móstoles — 207,095
- Alcalá de Henares — 193,751
- Fuenlabrada — 190,496
- Leganés — 188,425
- Alcorcón — 172,384
- Chamartín — 140,000
- Torrejón de Ardoz — 118,162
- Alcobendas — 116,037
Largest cities in Spain
- Madrid — 3,255,944
- Barcelona — 1,686,208
- Valencia — 824,340
- Zaragoza — 686,986
- Seville — 686,741
- Málaga — 592,346
- Murcia — 471,982
- Palma — 438,234
- Las Palmas de Gran Canaria — 383,516
- Alicante — 348,901
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Sources: place names, coordinates, populations and time zones from GeoNames (CC BY 4.0, data retrieved October 2026). Population figures are the latest values recorded in GeoNames; depending on the country they refer to the city proper, a municipality or a wider urban area, so they can differ from census or metro-area figures. Map © OpenStreetMap contributors.