Nombela
Nombela | |
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Constitution square, Nombela | |
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Flag Coat of arms | |
Nombela Location in Spain Nombela Nombela (Spain) | |
| Coordinates: 40°09′22″N 4°30′11″W / 40.15611°N 4.50306°W | |
| Country | Spain |
| Autonomous community | Castilla–La Mancha |
| Province | Toledo |
| Area | |
• Total | 122 km2 (47 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 498 m (1,634 ft) |
| Population (2018)[1] | |
• Total | 883 |
| • Density | 7.2/km2 (19/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Nombela is a municipality of Spain belonging to the province of Toledo, Castilla–La Mancha. According to the 2006 census (INE), the municipality has a population of 981 inhabitants.
Geography
Located in the central part of the Iberian Peninsula at about 490 metres above mean sea level, the town is the Spanish settlement furthest removed from the sea.[2][3]
History
Nombela earned the status of 'town' (villa) in 1579.[4]
References
- Citations
- ^ Municipal Register of Spain 2018. National Statistics Institute.
- ^ Guerrero, José Antonio (17 May 2014). "La mar de lejos". ABC.
- ^ Jiménez Palacios 1997, p. 7.
- ^ Jiménez Palacios 1997, pp. 9–10.
- Bibliography
- Jiménez Palacios, Juan (1997). Nombela (PDF). Temas Toledanos. Toledo: Diputación Provincial de Toledo.