Jadraque

Jadraque is a municipality of Spain located in the province of Guadalajara, Castilla–La Mancha. The municipality spans across a total area of 38.91 km2. As of 1 January 2020, it has a population of 1,370.

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Settlement.official_name: Jadraque
Settlement.settlement_type: Municipality
Settlement.image_skyline: Castillo de Jadraque (Jadraque) - 002 (30412033180).jpg
Settlement.image_caption: View from the castle
Settlement.image_shield: Escudo de Jadraque.svg
Settlement.shield_size: 80px
Settlement.population_demonym: Jadraqueños
Settlement.pushpin_relief: 1
Settlement.pushpin_map: Spain Castilla-La Mancha#Spain Province of Guadalajara#Spain
Settlement.subdivision_type: Country
Settlement.subdivision_name: Spain
Settlement.subdivision_type1: Autonomous community
Settlement.subdivision_name1: Castilla–La Mancha
Settlement.subdivision_type2: Province
Settlement.subdivision_name2: Guadalajara
Settlement.leader_title: Mayor
Settlement.leader_name: Alberto Domínguez Luis
Settlement.area_total_km2: 38.91

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Wikidata facts

Official name: Jadraque
Demonym: jadraqueño
Population: 1522
Area: 38.91
Elevation: 832
Official website: jadraque.localtic.net
Image: Castillo de Jadraque (Jadraque) - 002 (30412033180).jpg
Licence plate code: GU

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postal code: 19240 (Jadraque), 19246 (Castilblanco) y 19247 (Barrio de la Estación)
Commons category: Jadraque
male population: 743
female population: 670
P8168: Gaintza

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== History == It is home to a medieval castle, the so-called Castle of Cid. In a barter, Alfonso Carrillo de Acuña transferred the castle of Jadraque to Pedro González de Mendoza in exchange for the town of Maqueda and the mayorship of Toledo on 27 January 1470.