Cobeña
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Cobeña is a town and muniipality in the Community of Madrid, Spain
Spain
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, located approximately 27 km north-east of Madrid
Madrid
Madrid is the capital and largest city of Spain. The population of the city is roughly 3.3 million and the entire population of the Madrid metropolitan area is calculated to be 6.271 million. It is the third largest city in the European Union, after London and Berlin, and its metropolitan...

. Cobeña is set between three hills, surrounded by vast kilometres of crop fields. The ground is made of layers of clay and sand, which allow water to flow in subterranean rivers to join the Jarama
Jarama
Jarama is a river in central Spain. It flows north to south, and passes east of Madrid when El Atazar Dam is built on a tributary, the Lozoya River. It flows into the river Tagus in Aranjuez...

 river. The nearest town is Algete
Algete
Algete is a town in Spain. It is located in the Comarca de Alcalá, in the Community of Madrid. It had a population of 19,345 in 2008.Sights include the church of Asunción de Nuestra Señora.- External links :*...

, just 3 km away.

Sights include the church of San Cipriano.

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