Valdearenas

Valdearenas is a municipality located in the province of Guadalajara, Castile-La Mancha, Spain.

Valdearenas
Municipality
Seal
In Guadalajara locality
Valdearenas (Castilla-La Mancha)
Valdearenas (Spain)
Coordinates: 40°48′40″N 2°59′27″W
Country Spain
Autonomous communityCastile-La Mancha
ProvinceGuadalajara
MunicipalityValdearenas
Government
  MayorTomás Gómez Esteban (PSOE)
Area
  Total15.44 km2 (5.96 sq mi)
Elevation
964 m (3,163 ft)
Population
 (2018)[1]
  Total79
  Density5.1/km2 (13/sq mi)
Websitehttp://www.valdearenas.es

History

After the Castellan troops conquered the Alcarria shire (in the early 12th century), the Badiel valley was colonised by northern Christians, who joined the Moors and Jews who remained after the conquest. The economy was strong, which led to an important political participation.

References

  1. Municipal Register of Spain 2018. National Statistics Institute.



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