Lagartera
Lagartera | |
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 Flag  Coat of arms | |
  Lagartera  Lagartera | |
| Coordinates: 39°54′18″N 5°12′03″W / 39.90500°N 5.20083°W | |
| Country | Spain |
| Autonomous community | Castilla–La Mancha |
| Province | Toledo |
| Area | |
• Total | 81.02 km2 (31.28 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 389 m (1,276 ft) |
| Population (2018)[1] | |
• Total | 1,405 |
| • Density | 17/km2 (45/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Lagartera is a municipality of Spain located in the province of Toledo, Castilla–La Mancha.[2] The municipality spans across a total area of 81.02 km2 and, as of 1 January 2020, it has a registered population of 1,354.[2]
History
Part of the Campo Arañuelo,[3] the settlement dates at least from the late 13th century.[4] The hamlet of Lagartera belonged to the lordship of Oropesa, which segregated from the land of Ávila in the late 13th century.[5] Lagartera was granted township on 21 January 1642.[6] The village of Lagartera is renowned for its centuries-old tradition of embroidery, needlework and lace-making.[7]
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Moza lagarterana by Jules Gervais-Courtellemont (1924)
Demographics
| Year | Pop. | ±% |
|---|---|---|
| 1900 | 2,110 | — |
| 1910 | 2,538 | +20.3% |
| 1920 | 2,398 | −5.5% |
| 1930 | 2,638 | +10.0% |
| 1940 | 2,543 | −3.6% |
| 1950 | 2,900 | +14.0% |
| 1960 | 2,968 | +2.3% |
| 1970 | 2,518 | −15.2% |
| 1981 | 1,980 | −21.4% |
| 1991 | 1,841 | −7.0% |
| 2001 | 1,813 | −1.5% |
| 2011 | 1,564 | −13.7% |
| 2021 | 1,331 | −14.9% |
| 2023 | 1,306 | −1.9% |
| Source: INE[8][9] | ||
References
- Citations
- ^ Municipal Register of Spain 2018. National Statistics Institute.
- ^ a b "Datos del Registro de Entidades Locales". Ministerio de Asuntos Económicos y Transformación Digital. Retrieved 5 August 2021.
- ^ Fernández González 1993, p. 9.
- ^ Luis López 2002, p. 33.
- ^ Luis López 2002, pp. 43–44.
- ^ Fernández González 1993, p. 10.
- ^ "Lagartera, Toledo | TCLM". Archived from the original on 2008-12-02. Retrieved 2009-08-14.
- ^ "Toledo(3078)". INE (in Spanish). Retrieved 2024-02-19.
- ^ "Toledo: Población por municipios y sexo. (2902)". INE (in Spanish). Retrieved 2024-02-19.
- Bibliography
- Fernández González, M.ª Guadalupe (1993). El traje típico de Lagartera (PDF). Temas Toledanos. Toledo: Instituto Provincial de Investigaciones y Estudios Toledanos. ISBN 84-87103-39-1.
- Luis López, Carmelo (2002). "Las comarcas meridionales de la Tierra abulense medieval: precisiones a una problemática delimitación y repoblación". Studia Historica. Historia Medieval. 20. Salamanca: Ediciones Universidad de Salamanca. ISSN 0213-2052.
