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Villamuelas
Flag of Villamuelas
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Coat of arms of Villamuelas
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Villamuelas is located in Spain
Villamuelas
Villamuelas
Location in Spain
Country  Spain
Autonomous community Castile-La Mancha
Province Toledo
Municipality Villamuelas
Area
 • Total 43 km2 (17 sq mi)
Elevation
600 m (2,000 ft)
Population
 (2018)
 • Total 620
 • Density 14.42/km2 (37.3/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST) UTC+2 (CEST)
Website www.villamuelas.es

Villamuelas is a small town, also known as a municipality, located in the province of Toledo. This province is part of Castile-La Mancha, which is one of Spain's many regions. In 2018, about 620 people lived in Villamuelas. It's a quiet place in the heart of Spain.

What is a Municipality?

A municipality is like a local area or town that has its own government. It's a way of organizing places so they can manage their own services. Think of it as a small local area with its own rules and leaders. Villamuelas is one such municipality in Spain.

How Municipalities Work

  • Each municipality has a local government.
  • This government helps with things like roads and local services.
  • They also make sure the town runs smoothly for everyone.
  • The people living in the municipality are called its population.

Where is Villamuelas?

Villamuelas is found in the central part of Spain. It is in the province of Toledo. This province is famous for its history and beautiful landscapes. The region of Castile-La Mancha is known for its wide-open spaces.

Location Details

  • Villamuelas is in the province of Toledo.
  • Toledo is part of the Castile-La Mancha region.
  • This region is in the middle of Spain.
  • It is about 600 meters (around 1,968 feet) above sea level.

Population of Villamuelas

The number of people living in Villamuelas changes over time. In 2006, there were 737 people. By 2018, the population was 620. This information comes from the official Spanish statistics office.

Understanding Population Numbers

  • Population numbers tell us how many people live in an area.
  • These numbers are collected by a census.
  • A census is like a big count of everyone living in a country.
  • It helps governments understand communities better.

See also

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