Daganzo de Arriba

Daganzo de Arriba (Spanish: [daˈɣanθo ðe aˈriβa] ⓘ) is a Spanish municipality in the Comarca de Alcalá, located in the north-east of Autonomous Community of Madrid.

It has a population of about 9,000 (including the residents of the permanent camping that is in the town), of which are mostly young families, in more recent times people have been purchasing homes in the new housing subdivisions that are being built and residing within those new neighborhoods.

It has an altitude of 673 meters above sea level and has a municipal area of 4,325 hectares.

From north to south, the river Torote runs through the village, in whose margins was located the first settlement of this town, in the same place where the church of Nuestra Señora del Espino is, and stream Valseco.

Rainfall in summer is almost zero and medium in periods of autumn and winter, therefore is unevenly distributed throughout the year.