What is the population of Quintanar de la Orden, Castile-La Mancha?

Quintanar de la Orden has a population of approximately 11,280 according to the latest available open data.

Where is Quintanar de la Orden, Castile-La Mancha located?

Quintanar de la Orden is located in Castile-La Mancha, Spain, at approximate coordinates 39.5943°, -3.0397°.

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Quintanar de la Orden

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Total population

11,280

Elevation691 m

Land area88 km²

Coordinates39.59°, -3.04°

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City facts

Elevation

691 m

Area

88 km²

head of government

Carlos Alberto Madero Maqueda

Official website

quintanardelaorden.es

Sister cities

Le Mans

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Overview

Quintanar de la Orden is a municipality of Spain located in the province of Toledo, Castilla–La Mancha. The municipality spans across a total area of 87.87 km2 and, as of 1 January 2023, the municipality has a registered population of 11,119. It is part of the Mancha Alta de Toledo comarca.

History & geography

History

The discovery Paleolithic may indicate the presence a prehistoric settlement. Roman coins indicate the existence of some sort of installation here at that time. Quintanar was one of the villages of La Mancha whose repopulation was tasked to the Order of Santiago. The early settlers possibly were Mozarabs from Toledo. Quintanar was granted a chartae populationis during the reign of Ferdinand III. Some Jews installed in Quintanar following their expulsion from Andalusia in 1443. Autochthonous crypto-Jews were found in the town between 1588 and 1592. Moriscos were also reported in the town between 1570 and 1597, accounting for 235 in 1603.

Geography

The municipality borders the towns of Mota del Cuervo in the Province of Cuenca and Villanueva de Alcardete, El Toboso, Miguel Esteban and La Puebla de Almoradiel in the Province of Toledo .

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