Corral de Almaguer facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Corral de Almaguer
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 Corral de Almaguer
Location in Spain
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| Country |  Spain |
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| Autonomous community |  Castile-La Mancha |
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| Province | Toledo | |
| Comarca | La Mancha | |
| Judicial district | Quintanar de la Orden | |
| Founded | Ver texto | |
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| • Total | 326 km2 (126 sq mi) | |
| Elevation | 714 m (2,343 ft) | |
| Population
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| • Total | 5,355 | |
| • Density | 16.426/km2 (42.54/sq mi) | |
| Demonym(s) | Corraleño, ña | |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) | |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) | |
| Postal code |
45880
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| Dialing code | 925 | |
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Corral de Almaguer is a town in Spain. It is a municipality located in the Toledo province. This province is part of the autonomous community called Castile-La Mancha.
The town has about 5,549 people living there. It covers an area of 329 square kilometers. This means about 16.9 people live in each square kilometer.
Who Leads Corral de Almaguer?
The person in charge of Corral de Almaguer is called the mayor. The current mayor is Juliana Fernández de la Cueva Lominchar. She belongs to a political group known as the Partido Popular.
In Spain, people vote to choose their leaders. Different political groups, like the Partido Popular and the Partido Socialista Obrero, compete in elections.
A Glimpse into History
Did you know that some families from Corral de Almaguer moved to other parts of the world a long time ago? One famous family is the Romero family. They became very important in New Mexico, which was once a Spanish colony.
The Romero family's story begins with Bartolomé Romero. He was born in Corral de Almaguer around 1530. Later, his grandson, Matias Romero de Robledo, was born while his family was traveling to New Mexico. This shows how people from this town helped shape history far away!
How Many People Live Here?
The number of people living in Corral de Almaguer has changed over many years. This is called demographics. You can see how the population has grown and shrunk over time in the table below.
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| Year | Pop. | ±% |
| 1900 | 4,996 | — |
| 1910 | 4,916 | −1.6% |
| 1920 | 6,354 | +29.3% |
| 1930 | 8,491 | +33.6% |
| 1940 | 7,837 | −7.7% |
| 1950 | 8,603 | +9.8% |
| 1960 | 8,261 | −4.0% |
| 1970 | 8,006 | −3.1% |
| 1981 | 6,249 | −21.9% |
| 1991 | 5,782 | −7.5% |
| 2001 | 5,594 | −3.3% |
| 2011 | 6,258 | +11.9% |
| 2021 | 5,068 | −19.0% |
| 2023 | 5,219 | +3.0% |
| Source:INE | ||
See also
In Spanish: Corral de Almaguer para niños
