Almorox

Almorox is a municipality located in the province of Toledo, Castile-La Mancha, Spain.

Almorox
Official seal of Almorox
CountrySpain
Autonomous communityCastile-La Mancha
ProvinceToledo
MunicipalityAlmorox
Area
  Total65 km2 (25 sq mi)
Elevation
533 m (1,749 ft)
Population
 (2018)[1]
  Total2,159
  Density33/km2 (86/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Websitehttp://www.almorox.es
Almorox Local Council

According to the 2006 census (INE), the municipality had a population of 2371 inhabitants.

History

The church of San Cristóbal dates from the 16th century.

At the end of the 19th century a railway was constructed from Madrid which terminated at Almorox. It was originally intended to extend the line, but trains stopped running to Almorox in 1966.


References

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

40°14′N 4°23′W



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