Argés facts for kids
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Argés, Spain
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Location in the province of Toledo
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 Argés
Location in Spain
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| Country | Spain | ||
| Autonomous community | Castile-La Mancha | ||
| Province | Toledo | ||
| Municipality | Argés | ||
| Elevation | 676 m (2,218 ft) | ||
| Population
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| • Total | 6,341 | ||
| • Density | 153.9/km2 (399/sq mi) | ||
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) | ||
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) | ||
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Argés is a town located in the province of Toledo, which is part of the Castile-La Mancha region in Spain. It is a small but growing community. In 2023, about 6,961 people lived there.
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Argés: A Look at Its People
This section is about the demographics of Argés. Demographics is a fancy word for studying how many people live in a place. It also looks at how the population changes over time. This includes things like how many people are born, how many move in or out, and how old people are.
Population Changes Over Time
The number of people living in Argés has changed a lot over the years. For example, in 1900, there were only 575 residents. By 2023, this number had grown to almost 7,000 people. This shows that Argés has become a much more popular place to live.
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| Year | Pop. | ±% |
| 1900 | 575 | — |
| 1910 | 683 | +18.8% |
| 1920 | 710 | +4.0% |
| 1930 | 731 | +3.0% |
| 1940 | 447 | −38.9% |
| 1950 | 538 | +20.4% |
| 1960 | 601 | +11.7% |
| 1970 | 509 | −15.3% |
| 1981 | 1,166 | +129.1% |
| 1991 | 1,870 | +60.4% |
| 2001 | 2,569 | +37.4% |
| 2011 | 5,643 | +119.7% |
| 2021 | 6,621 | +17.3% |
| 2023 | 6,961 | +5.1% |
| Source: ISTAT | ||
Geography and Location
Argés is located in a central part of Spain. It is close to the historic city of Toledo. The town sits at an elevation of 676 meters (about 2,218 feet) above sea level. This means it is quite high up compared to places near the coast.
Where is Argés on the Map?
The town's exact location can be found using coordinates. Argés is at 39 degrees, 48 minutes, 18 seconds North latitude. It is also at 4 degrees, 3 minutes, 26 seconds West longitude. These numbers help pinpoint its spot on any world map.
Images for kids
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The Town Hall of Argés, where local government decisions are made.
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The official flag of Argés.
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The coat of arms, or shield, of Argés.
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A map showing the location of Argés within the province of Toledo.
See also
In Spanish: Argés para niños
