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Santa Ana de Pusa is located in Spain
Santa Ana de Pusa
Santa Ana de Pusa
Location in Spain
Country  Spain
Community  Castilla-La Mancha
Province Toledo
Comarca La Jara
Area
 • Total 19 km2 (7 sq mi)
Elevation
594 m (1,949 ft)
Population
 (2018)
 • Total 365
 • Density 19.2/km2 (49.8/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST) UTC+2 (CEST)

Santa Ana de Pusa is a small and charming municipality. It is located in the province of Toledo. This area is part of the Castilla-La Mancha region in Spain. In 2006, about 411 people lived there. By 2018, the population was around 365 people.

Where is Santa Ana de Pusa Located?

Santa Ana de Pusa is found in the central part of Spain. It is in the western area of the Toledo province. The municipality is part of a region called La Jara. This area is known for its natural beauty.

Geography and Landscape of the Area

The town sits at an elevation of 594 meters (1,949 feet) above sea level. It covers an area of about 19 square kilometers (7.3 square miles). The landscape around Santa Ana de Pusa is typical of the region. You might see rolling hills and some forests.

Life in Santa Ana de Pusa

Life in Santa Ana de Pusa is generally quiet and peaceful. It is a small community. People often know their neighbors well. The town offers a glimpse into traditional Spanish village life.

Population and Community Life

The number of people living in Santa Ana de Pusa is quite small. This means it has a close-knit community feel. Many residents might work in agriculture. Others may work in small local businesses. The community often gathers for local festivals.

Local Government and Leadership

Like all municipalities in Spain, Santa Ana de Pusa has a local government. This government is led by a Mayor. The Mayor and the town council make decisions. They work to improve the lives of the residents. They manage local services.

What to See and Do in Santa Ana de Pusa

While Santa Ana de Pusa is small, it has its own unique charm. Visitors can enjoy the peaceful atmosphere. They can also explore the surrounding natural areas.

Exploring the Natural Surroundings

The area around Santa Ana de Pusa is great for outdoor activities. You can go for walks or hikes. Enjoy the fresh air and the natural scenery. It's a good place to relax away from busy cities.

Local Traditions and Events

Small towns like Santa Ana de Pusa often have rich traditions. They celebrate local holidays and festivals. These events are a great way to experience the local culture. They bring the community together.

History of Santa Ana de Pusa

The history of Santa Ana de Pusa is tied to the larger history of Spain. Like many towns in the region, it has ancient roots. Over centuries, different cultures have influenced the area.

Early Settlements and Development

The region where Santa Ana de Pusa is located has been inhabited for a long time. Early settlements likely grew around farming and natural resources. The town slowly developed over many years.

Growth Through the Centuries

Over time, Santa Ana de Pusa grew as a rural community. Its development was often linked to agriculture. The town has seen many changes throughout its long history. It has adapted to different periods.

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A view of Santa Ana de Pusa, showing the local landscape.

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See also

Learn more about Santa Ana de Pusa. In Spanish: Santa Ana de Pusa para niños

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