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This article is about the Madrid town. For other entries, see Chinchon (disambiguation).

Chinchón is a Spanish town 50 km southeast of Madrid. Its coordinates are 40.08° N 3.26° W. It is part of the Comarca de Las Vegas.

The Plaza Major is roughly circular, surrounded by XV-XVII century galleried houses and cafés and is used as a temporary bullring. The church of Nuestra Señora de la Ascunción was built in the XV and XVI centuries. There is also a medieval castle.

Population reached 4,943 inhabitants in 2006 (http://www.ine.es/).

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40°08′N 3°25′W / 40.133°N 3.417°W / 40.133; -3.417

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 '''Chinchón''' is a Spanish town 50 km southeast of [[Madrid]]. Its coordinates are 40.08° N 3.26° W. It is part of the [[Comarca de Las Vegas]].
-The '''Plaza Major''' is roughly circular, surrounded by XV-XVII century galleried houses and cafés and is used as a temporary [[bullfighting|bullfight]] ring. The church of Nuestra Señora de la Ascunción was built in the XV and XVI centuries. There is also a [[medieval]] [[castle]].
+The '''Plaza Major''' is roughly circular, surrounded by XV-XVII century galleried houses and cafés and is used as a temporary [[bullring]]. The church of Nuestra Señora de la Ascunción was built in the XV and XVI centuries. There is also a [[medieval]] [[castle]].
 Population reached 4,943 inhabitants in 2006 (http://www.ine.es/).