Ambite () is a municipality in the province of Madrid in central Spain. It belongs to the comarca of Alcalá. It has 648 inhabitants (INE 2022) in an area of , with a population density of 14.69 hab/km2. It lies above sea level.
Ambite is home to the Palacio del Marqués de Legarda, which dates to the 17th century. It was built by Alonso de Terante y Cárdenas, the Spanish ambassador in Naples during the reign of King Felipe III.
Transport
The town of Ambite is serviced by three major bus lines
260: Alcalá de Henares-Ambite-Orusco. 322: Arganda del Rey-Ambite. 326: Madrid (Conde de Casal)-Mondejar-Driebes.
Sites of interest
Church of Our Lady of the Assumption
Palace of Marqués de Legarda
Monument of the Eyes
Historical oak tree
References
External links
http://www.ambite.es/ Official town council webpage, in Spanish
Instituto de Estadística de la Comunidad de Madrid > Ficha municipal
Instituto de Estadística de la Comunidad de Madrid > Series estadísticas del municipio http://www.estedemadrid.com/ Instituto de Estadística de la Comunidad de Madrid > Nomenclátor Oficial y Callejero