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Camarma de Esteruelas, Spain
Old City Hall.
Old City Hall.
Coat of arms of Camarma de Esteruelas, Spain
Coat of arms
Location of Camarma de Estruelas in Madrid
Location of Camarma de Estruelas in Madrid
Camarma de Esteruelas, Spain is located in Spain
Camarma de Esteruelas, Spain
Camarma de Esteruelas, Spain
Location in Spain
Country Spain
Community Community of Madrid
Province Madrid
Comarca Comarca de Alcalá
Area
 • Total 35.43 km2 (13.68 sq mi)
Elevation
712 m (2,336 ft)
Population
 (2018)
 • Total 7,226
 • Density 203.95/km2 (528.23/sq mi)
Demonym(s) Camarmeños
Time zone UTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST) UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
28816

Camarma de Esteruelas is a small town and municipality in central Spain. It is located in the Community of Madrid, about 35 kilometers (22 miles) northeast of the big city of Madrid. The town is also just 5 kilometers (3 miles) north of Alcalá de Henares. It is part of the Alcalá region.

One important place to see in Camarma de Esteruelas is the beautiful Church of San Pedro Apóstol.

Schools in Camarma de Esteruelas

Camarma de Esteruelas has several schools for students of different ages. These schools help make sure kids in the area get a good education.

Evangelical Christian Academy

The Evangelical Christian Academy (ECA) is one school in Camarma. It was built in 2002. ECA was created to provide education for children of missionaries in the region. These children are often called MKs.

Colegio Federico García Lorca

Another school in the town is "Colegio Federico García Lorca." This is a bilingual elementary school. Most of the classes are taught in Spanish. However, subjects like Science are taught in English. This helps students learn both languages.

Local High School

A new high school was built in Camarma de Esteruelas recently. It opened for students starting in 2014. Before this high school was built, older students had to travel to a nearby city. They would go to Alcalá de Henares for their high school education. Some of the high schools they attended there included I.E.S. Complutense, I.E.S Antonio Machado, or I.E.S Marañón.

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