Yeles

Yeles
Municipality
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Yeles Location in Spain
Coordinates: 40°7′N3°48′W / 40.117°N 3.800°W / 40.117; -3.800
Country	Spain
Autonomous community	Castile-La Mancha
Province	Toledo
Municipality	Yeles
Area
• Total	20 km2 (7.7 sq mi)
Elevation	548 m (1,798 ft)
Population  (2024-01-01) [1]
• Total	6,649
• Density	330/km2 (860/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)

Yeles is a municipality located in the province of Toledo, Castile-La Mancha, Spain. According to the 2021 census (INE), the municipality has a population of 5,779 inhabitants.

History

Yeles has its origins in the join of the Guatén river and his Bohadilla affluent in the Celtics' era. Yeles comes from the rest of Celtics, Romans, Visigoths and Mozarabics.

In 1186, Yeles was donated by Alfonso VII of Esquivias to Toledos' church.

Near the Town Hall there is a historical building called Campsota's House, it is a millennial old building where in the past, the founder of Yeles was born.

Geography

Yeles is a town in Castilla-La Mancha, Spain. It is in the province of Toledo. Its judicial district is Illescas. This area is 20 km².

Demographics

Historical population

Year	Pop.	±%
1900	184	—
1910	295	+60.3%
1920	348	+18.0%
1930	539	+54.9%
1940	588	+9.1%
1950	691	+17.5%
1960	764	+10.6%
1970	798	+4.5%
1981	892	+11.8%
1991	1,034	+15.9%
2001	1,657	+60.3%
2011	5,170	+212.0%
2021	5,779	+11.8%
2023	6,176	+6.9%
Source: INE [2] [3]

References

1. National Statistics Institute (13 December 2024). "Municipal Register of Spain of 2024".
2. "Toledo(3078)". INE (in Spanish). Retrieved 2024-02-19.
3. "Toledo: Población por municipios y sexo. (2902)". INE (in Spanish). Retrieved 2024-02-19.