Torralba de Oropesa facts for kids
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Torralba de Oropesa
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| Country | Spain | ||
| Autonomous community | Castile-La Mancha | ||
| Province | Toledo | ||
| Municipality | Torralba de Oropesa | ||
| Area | |||
| • Total | 23.45 km2 (9.05 sq mi) | ||
| Elevation | 396 m (1,299 ft) | ||
| Population
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| • Total | 213 | ||
| • Density | 9.083/km2 (23.53/sq mi) | ||
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) | ||
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) | ||
Torralba de Oropesa is a small town, or municipality, located in the province of Toledo. This area is part of the Castile-La Mancha region in Spain. In 2018, about 213 people lived there. It's a quiet place with a rich history.
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Understanding Torralba de Oropesa
Torralba de Oropesa is a municipality. This means it's a local area with its own government. It's similar to a small city or town. It's found in the central part of Spain.
Where is Torralba de Oropesa?
This town is located in the western part of the province of Toledo. Toledo is one of the five provinces in the region of Castile-La Mancha. Spain is a country in Europe.
What is the area like?
Torralba de Oropesa covers an area of about 23.45 square kilometers. That's roughly 9 square miles. The town sits at an elevation of 396 meters (about 1,299 feet) above sea level. This means it's located on slightly higher ground.
How Many People Live Here?
The number of people living in a place is called its population. Looking at how the population changes over time is called demographics. We can see how Torralba de Oropesa's population has changed.
| Historical population | ||
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| Year | Pop. | ±% |
| 1900 | 637 | — |
| 1910 | 746 | +17.1% |
| 1920 | 644 | −13.7% |
| 1930 | 868 | +34.8% |
| 1940 | 811 | −6.6% |
| 1950 | 814 | +0.4% |
| 1960 | 729 | −10.4% |
| 1970 | 505 | −30.7% |
| 1981 | 306 | −39.4% |
| 1991 | 298 | −2.6% |
| 2001 | 264 | −11.4% |
| 2011 | 275 | +4.2% |
| 2021 | 188 | −31.6% |
| 2023 | 192 | +2.1% |
| Source: INE | ||
Population Changes Over Time
In the early 1900s, Torralba de Oropesa had more people. For example, in 1930, there were 868 residents. Over the years, the population slowly decreased. By 2023, the number of people living there was 192. This kind of change is common in many small towns.
See also
In Spanish: Torralba de Oropesa para niños
