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Erustes
Flag of Erustes
Flag
Coat of arms of Erustes
Coat of arms
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Country Spain
Autonomous community Castile-La Mancha
Province Toledo
Municipality Erustes
Area
 • Total 10 km2 (4 sq mi)
Elevation
531 m (1,742 ft)
Population
 (2018)
 • Total 207
 • Density 21/km2 (54/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST) UTC+2 (CEST)

Erustes is a small town, also known as a municipality, located in Spain. It is found in the province of Toledo, which is part of the Castile-La Mancha region. In 2018, about 207 people lived in Erustes. This makes it a very small and quiet place.

What is Erustes?

Erustes is a municipality. A municipality is like a local government area. It includes a town or village and the land around it. Erustes covers an area of about 10 square kilometers. This is roughly the size of 1,400 football fields.

Where is Erustes Located?

Erustes is in the central part of Spain. It is part of the province of Toledo. This province is famous for its history and beautiful landscapes. The town sits at an elevation of 531 meters above sea level. This means it is quite high up.

The Region of Castile-La Mancha

Erustes belongs to the Castile-La Mancha region. This region is known for its wide plains and traditional Spanish culture. It is also famous for its windmills, like those in the story of Don Quixote. The climate here is usually dry with hot summers and cold winters.

How Many People Live in Erustes?

According to the latest information from 2018, Erustes has a population of 207 people. This number can change slightly each year. A small population means that Erustes is a close-knit community. Everyone likely knows each other.

Life in a Small Spanish Town

Life in a small town like Erustes is often peaceful. People might work in farming or small local businesses. The pace of life is slower than in big cities. There are usually local festivals and traditions that bring the community together. These events are often linked to the town's history or local saints.

Symbols of Erustes

Like many towns, Erustes has its own special symbols. These include a flag and a coat of arms. These symbols represent the town's history and identity.

The Flag of Erustes

The flag of Erustes is a unique design. It often features colors and symbols important to the town. Flags are used to show pride and identity. They can be seen at town halls or during local celebrations.

The Coat of Arms of Erustes

The coat of arms is another important symbol. It is like a special badge for the town. Coats of arms often show historical events or local features. They might include images of crops, animals, or buildings. These symbols tell a story about Erustes' past.

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