Esquivias
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.
Esquivias | |
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 Church of Our Lady of the Assumption, in Esquivias (Toledo, Spain). | |
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| 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) |
The author Cervantes lived here after marrying Catalina, a girl from the village, in 1584.[2]
References
- Municipal Register of Spain 2018. National Statistics Institute.
- "Cervantes House Museum".
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