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Castilla–La Mancha (UK: / k æ ˌ s t iː j ə l æ ˈ m æ n tʃ ə /, US: /-l ɑː ˈ m ɑː n tʃ ə /, Spanish: [kasˈtiʎa la ˈmantʃa] ⓘ) is an autonomous community of Spain. Comprising the provinces of Albacete, Ciudad Real, Cuenca, Guadalajara and Toledo, it was created in 1982. The government headquarters are in Toledo, which is ...
Castille-La Manche (en espagnol : Castilla-La Mancha) est une région de l'Espagne, au centre du pays, et une des 17 communautés autonomes d'Espagne.
- 3 août 1982
- Tolède
Area 4,715 square miles (12,212 square km). Pop. (2007 est.) 224,076. Vicente Rodriguez. Castile–La Mancha, comunidad autónoma (autonomous community) and historic region of Spain, encompassing the provincias (provinces) of Toledo, Ciudad Real, Cuenca, Guadalajara, and Albacete.
The La Mancha historical comarca constitutes the southern portion of Castilla-La Mancha autonomous community and makes up most of the present-day administrative region.
- 610 m (2,000 ft)
Coat of arms ofCastilla–La Mancha. Party per pale: 1 gules a castle Or, embattled, port and windows of azure and masoned sable; 2 a field argent. The coat of arms of the Castilla–La Mancha (or Castile–La Mancha) is described in the Spanish Law 1 of 30 June 1983, the Law of the coat of arms of Castilla-La Mancha Region and further ...
- 30 June 1983; 40 years ago
- Spanish Royal Crown
Castile-La Mancha or Castilla La Mancha is an arid region of central Spain where the fictional Don Quixote fought imaginary giants, that were in fact windmills. Those windmills can still be seen today. While it occupies the vast plain composing the southern part of the Meseta Central, the region has no shortage of mountain landscapes: the ...
