Castillejo de Iniesta facts for kids
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Castillejo de Iniesta
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 Castillejo de Iniesta
Location in Spain
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| Country |  Spain |
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| Autonomous community |  Castile-La Mancha |
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| Province | Cuenca | ||
| Comarca | Manchuela conquense | ||
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| • Total | 27.70 km2 (10.70 sq mi) | ||
| Elevation | 824 m (2,703 ft) | ||
| Population
(2018)
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| • Total | 150 | ||
| • Density | 5.42/km2 (14.0/sq mi) | ||
| Demonym(s) | Castillejero, castillejera | ||
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) | ||
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) | ||
| Postal code |
16250
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Castillejo de Iniesta is a small town in Spain. It is known as a municipality. This means it is a local government area. The town is located in the province of Cuenca. This province is part of the Castile-La Mancha region in Spain. Castillejo de Iniesta is situated just west of another town called Graja de Iniesta.
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About Castillejo de Iniesta
Castillejo de Iniesta is a small but interesting place. It is part of the Manchuela conquense area. This region is known for its beautiful landscapes. The town sits at an elevation of 824 meters (about 2,703 feet). Its total area is 27.70 square kilometers.
Where is Castillejo de Iniesta?
Castillejo de Iniesta is in the country of Spain. Spain is divided into large areas called autonomous communities. Castillejo de Iniesta is in the community of Castile-La Mancha. These communities are then split into smaller areas called provinces. Our town is in the province of Cuenca.
How Many People Live Here?
As of 2018, about 150 people lived in Castillejo de Iniesta. This makes it a very small community. People who live in Castillejo de Iniesta are called "Castillejero" (for males) or "Castillejera" (for females). This special name for residents is called a demonym.
What's in a Name?
There has been some talk about changing the town's name. Some people want to remove the "Iniesta" part. This would make the town simply "Castillejo". It is a discussion about the town's identity.
Who Leads the Town?
The leader of Castillejo de Iniesta is called the Alcalde. This is like a mayor. Since 2007, the Alcalde has been Enrique Lucas Mateo. He is part of the PSOE. This is one of the main political parties in Spain.
See also
In Spanish: Castillejo de Iniesta para niños
