Torrubia del Castillo

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Torrubia del Castillo, Spain
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Torrubia del Castillo, Spain
Coordinates: 39°39′N2°18′W / 39.650°N 2.300°W / 39.650; -2.300 Coordinates: 39°39′N2°18′W / 39.650°N 2.300°W / 39.650; -2.300
Country Flag of Spain.svg  Spain
Autonomous community Bandera Castilla-La Mancha.svg  Castile-La Mancha
Province Flag Cuenca Province.svg   Cuenca
Municipality Torrubia del Castillo
Area
  Total17 km2 (7 sq mi)
Population
 (2018) [1]
  Total39
  Density2.3/km2 (5.9/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST) UTC+2 (CEST)

Torrubia del Castillo is a municipality located in the province of Cuenca, Castile-La Mancha, Spain. According to the 2004 census (INE), the municipality has a population of 38 inhabitants.

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References

  1. Municipal Register of Spain 2018. National Statistics Institute.