Esquivias | |
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![]() Church of Our Lady of the Assumption, in Esquivias (Toledo, Spain). | |
Country | Spain |
Autonomous community | Castile-La Mancha |
Province | Toledo |
Municipality | Esquivias |
Area | |
• Total | 25 km2 (10 sq mi) |
Elevation | 580 m (1,900 ft) |
Population (2018)[1] | |
• Total | 5,449 |
• Density | 220/km2 (560/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Esquivias is a municipality located in the province of Toledo, Castile-La Mancha, Spain. According to the 2006 census (INE), the municipality has a population of 4,812 inhabitants.
The author Cervantes lived here after marrying Catalina, a girl from the village, in 1584.[2]
Demographics
[edit]Year | Pop. | ±% |
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1900 | 1,456 | — |
1910 | 1,644 | +12.9% |
1920 | 1,990 | +21.0% |
1930 | 2,257 | +13.4% |
1940 | 2,182 | −3.3% |
1950 | 2,418 | +10.8% |
1960 | 2,539 | +5.0% |
1970 | 2,731 | +7.6% |
1981 | 3,116 | +14.1% |
1991 | 3,428 | +10.0% |
2001 | 3,848 | +12.3% |
2011 | 5,474 | +42.3% |
2021 | 5,747 | +5.0% |
2023 | 5,778 | +0.5% |
Source: ISTAT |
References
[edit]- ^ Municipal Register of Spain 2018. National Statistics Institute.
- ^ "Cervantes House Museum".
40°06′N 3°46′W / 40.100°N 3.767°W