La Villa de Don Fadrique | |
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Coordinates: 39°36′54″N3°13′24″W / 39.61500°N 3.22333°W Coordinates: 39°36′54″N3°13′24″W / 39.61500°N 3.22333°W | |
Country | Spain |
Autonomous community | Castile-La Mancha |
Province | Toledo |
Comarca | La Mancha |
Judicial district | Quintanar de la Orden |
Founded | See text |
Government | |
• Alcalde | Juan Agustín González Checa (2007) |
Area | |
• Total | 83 km2 (32 sq mi) |
Elevation | 671 m (2,201 ft) |
Population (2018) [1] | |
• Total | 3,723 |
• Density | 45/km2 (120/sq mi) |
Demonym(s) | Fadriqueño, ña Donfadriqueño, ña Pobleño, ña |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Postal code | 45850 |
Dialing code | 925 |
Official language(s) | Castillian |
La Villa de Don Fadrique is a town and municipality located in the province of Toledo, Spain. The town is named after Fadrique Alfonso of Castile who conceded the "Carta-Puebla" (the document reporting the foundation of the town and granting the special privileges to it) on April 25, 1343. Prior to that date the small group of houses was under Corral de Almaguer administration.
According to the official data, La Villa de Don Fadrique has a total population of 4,214 inhabitants and a surface of 83 km². The population density was 49/km², in 2001. The economy of the town is based on doors manufacturing and agriculture.
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The mayor of La Villa de Don Fadrique is Mr. Juan Agustín González Checa of the ruling Partido Socialista Obrero. The Partido Socialista Obrero has 4 municipal councillors while the Partido Popular has 4 and Izquierda Unida has 3.
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