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Madrid is an industrial city (leather,
chemicals, furniture, tobacco, paper), and
capital of Spain and of Madrid province.
Built on an elevated plateau in the centre of
the country, at 655m (2,183ft), it is the
highest capital city in Europe and has
excesses of heat and cold. Madrid province
has an area of 8,000sq km (3,088sq miles),
and a population of 4,855,000.
Subject by: George Sweeney