Chueca | |
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Coordinates: 39°44′0″N3°56′30″W / 39.73333°N 3.94167°W | |
Country | Spain |
Autonomous community | Castile-La Mancha |
Province | Toledo |
Municipality | Chueca |
Area | |
• Total | 44 km2 (17 sq mi) |
Elevation | 738 m (2,421 ft) |
Population (2018) [1] | |
• Total | 261 |
• Density | 5.9/km2 (15/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Chueca is a municipality located in the province of Toledo, Castile-La Mancha, Spain. According to the 2014 census, [2] the municipality has a population of 271 inhabitants.
Year | Pop. | ±% |
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1900 | 343 | — |
1910 | 375 | +9.3% |
1920 | 402 | +7.2% |
1930 | 390 | −3.0% |
1940 | 380 | −2.6% |
1950 | 410 | +7.9% |
1960 | 358 | −12.7% |
1970 | 367 | +2.5% |
1981 | 262 | −28.6% |
1991 | 242 | −7.6% |
2001 | 261 | +7.9% |
2011 | 264 | +1.1% |
2021 | 253 | −4.2% |
2023 | 254 | +0.4% |
Source: ISTAT |
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