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Villarrubio, Spain
Parish Church of Villarrubio
Parish Church of Villarrubio
Flag of Villarrubio, Spain
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Coat of arms of Villarrubio, Spain
Coat of arms
Villarrubio is located in Spain
Villarrubio
Villarrubio
Location in Spain
Villarrubio is located in Castilla-La Mancha
Villarrubio
Villarrubio
Location in Castilla-La Mancha
Country Spain
Autonomous community Castile-La Mancha
Province Cuenca
Municipality Villarrubio
Area
 • Total 28 km2 (11 sq mi)
Population
 (2018)
 • Total 112
 • Density 4.00/km2 (10.36/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST) UTC+2 (CEST)

Villarrubio is a small town, also called a municipality, located in the province of Cuenca. This province is part of the Castile-La Mancha region in Spain. It's a quiet place with a small number of people living there.

In 2004, a count of the population, called a census, showed that 254 people lived in Villarrubio. By 2018, the population had changed to 112 people. This shows that the number of residents can change over time.

Where is Villarrubio Located?

Villarrubio is found in the central part of Spain. It is in the eastern area of the Cuenca province. This region is known for its wide-open spaces and traditional Spanish villages.

The town is situated at specific geographic coordinates: 39 degrees and 58 minutes North, and 2 degrees and 53 minutes West. These numbers help pinpoint its exact spot on a map of the world.

What is Villarrubio Like?

Villarrubio covers an area of about 28 square kilometers. This is a medium-sized area for a small town. The people who live here experience a typical Spanish climate. This means warm summers and cooler winters.

The main church, known as the Parish Church of Villarrubio, is an important building in the town. It is often a central part of community life and history. You can see a picture of its front in the information box at the top of this page.

How Many People Live Here?

The number of people living in a town is called its population. In Villarrubio, the population has changed over the years. In 2004, there were 254 residents. Later, in 2018, the number was 112.

Understanding population changes helps us learn about how towns grow or shrink. It can also tell us about the services and resources a town might need for its residents.

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