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La Toba, Spain
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Country  Spain
Autonomous community Castile-La Mancha
Province Guadalajara
Municipality La Toba
Area
 • Total 36 km2 (14 sq mi)
Population
 (2018)
 • Total 96
 • Density 2.67/km2 (6.91/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST) UTC+2 (CEST)

La Toba is a small town, also called a municipality, located in the province of Guadalajara in Castile-La Mancha, Spain. It's a quiet place with a rich history, nestled in a beautiful part of the country. In 2018, about 96 people lived there. This makes La Toba a very small community, where everyone likely knows each other!

What is a Municipality?

A municipality is like a local government area. It's a town or a group of villages that are governed together. La Toba is one of many municipalities in the province of Guadalajara. These areas have their own local councils that make decisions for the people living there.

Where is La Toba Located?

La Toba is found in the central part of Spain. It's in the region of Castile-La Mancha, which is famous for its wide-open spaces and historical towns. The province of Guadalajara is known for its natural beauty and traditional Spanish villages.

How Big is La Toba?

The total area of La Toba is about 36 square kilometers. To give you an idea, that's roughly the size of 3,600 football fields! Even though it covers a good amount of land, most of it is natural landscape, which is why the population is small.

History of La Toba

Like many towns in Spain, La Toba has a long history. Its name might come from the word "toba," which refers to a type of rock found in the area. Over the centuries, people have lived and worked in this region, leaving behind traces of their lives.

Life in La Toba

Life in La Toba is peaceful and connected to nature. Many small towns in Spain keep old traditions alive. People often enjoy the quiet pace of life, the fresh air, and the beautiful scenery around them.

What is the Population of La Toba?

According to the 2004 census, La Toba had 114 inhabitants. By 2018, this number had slightly decreased to 96 people. Small towns sometimes see their populations change as people move for work or other reasons.

See also

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