title: Humanes de Madrid
text: # Humanes de Madrid
  
  Humanes de Madrid is a town and municipality of Spain, part of the Community of Madrid. As of 2019, it has a population of 19,743 inhabitants.
  
  ## Geography
  
  The municipality, with a total area of 1946 $km^2,$ features a largely flat relief, with the altitude ranging from the roughly 700 metres above sea level of the Cerro del Lomo to the roughly 644 metres of the Arroyo de las Arroyadas close to its confluence with the Arroyo de Valdenovillo del Prado, at the southeastern end of the municipality.
  
  ## History
  
  Humanes is first mentioned in a 1141 document, when Alfonso VII donated the town to its first Lord. Humanes belonged to the Land of Toledo for the entire early modern period.
  
  