Getafe
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Accident
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Children
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Children
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News
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Accident
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Getafe is a satellite city of Madrid, located to the south of the Spanish capital in the province of Madrid. The city has a population of around 180,000.
Getafe serves as a major industrial hub, home to numerous automotive, aerospace, and electronics companies, as well as large universities and research centers.
The city boasts a variety of attractions, including parks, museums, theaters, and public squares. The well-known Coliseum Alfonso Pérez stadium, home to the prominent football club Getafe, is also located here.
Getafe is well connected to Madrid by public transport, making commuting between the two cities convenient. These advantages make Getafe an attractive place to live and work in the Madrid area.