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Noblejas

Coordinates: 39°59′N 3°26′W / 39.983°N 3.433°W / 39.983; -3.433
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Noblejas
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Noblejas is located in Castilla-La Mancha
Noblejas
Noblejas
Noblejas is located in Spain
Noblejas
Noblejas
Coordinates: 39°59′N 3°26′W / 39.983°N 3.433°W / 39.983; -3.433
CountrySpain
Autonomous communityCastilla–La Mancha
ProvinceToledo
Area
 • Total69.67 km2 (26.90 sq mi)
 • Water735 km2 (284 sq mi)
Population
 (2018)[1]
 • Total3,486
 • Density50/km2 (130/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)

Noblejas is a municipality of Spain located in the province of Toledo, Castilla–La Mancha.[2] The municipality spans across a total area of 69.67 km2 and, as of 1 January 2021, it has a registered population of 3,721.[2] Radio Exterior (the Spanish state's international shortwave station) has transmitter its 0.5 km (500 yards) south of Noblejas.[3][4][5] It belongs to the traditional comarca of Mesa de Ocaña.

History

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In 1149 it was reported to be a hamlet belonging to Aurelia (Oreja).[6] By 1224, it was reported as a populated place attached to the Order of Santiago.[7] It was already a town by the early 15th century.[8]

Demographics

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Historical population
YearPop.±%
1900 2,809—    
1910 3,127+11.3%
1920 3,170+1.4%
1930 3,237+2.1%
1940 3,136−3.1%
1950 3,127−0.3%
1960 2,904−7.1%
1970 2,825−2.7%
1981 2,885+2.1%
1991 2,842−1.5%
2001 3,063+7.8%
2011 3,617+18.1%
2021 3,721+2.9%
2023 3,911+5.1%
Source: INE[9][10]

References

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Citations
  1. ^ Municipal Register of Spain 2018. National Statistics Institute.
  2. ^ a b "Datos del Registro de Entidades Locales". Ministerio de Asuntos Económicos y Transformación Digital. Retrieved 3 June 2021.
  3. ^ David EA3IEK - EA4998URE SWL [@EA3IEK_4998URE] (16 March 2017). "This is the Noblejas transmitter site in Toledo near Madrid (Spain)... When you RX @ree_rne on #shortwave, it's always coming from here! https://t.co/dZArZQBtVo" (Tweet). Archived from the original on 21 May 2020. Retrieved 4 December 2022 – via Twitter.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
  4. ^ "Shortwave transmitter sites".
  5. ^ "Google Maps".
  6. ^ Jiménez de Gregorio 1996, p. 39.
  7. ^ Jiménez de Gregorio 1996, p. 24.
  8. ^ Jiménez de Gregorio 1996, p. 28.
  9. ^ "Toledo(3078)". INE (in Spanish). Retrieved 2024-03-13.
  10. ^ "Toledo: Población por municipios y sexo. (2902)". INE (in Spanish). Retrieved 2024-03-13.
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