Home > Castile-La Mancha

Castile-La Mancha ( Spanish Castilla-La Mancha) is an autonomous community of SpainThe Kingdom of Spain is a country located in the southwest of Europe. It shares the Iberian Peninsula with Portugal, Gibraltar and Andorra. To the northeast, along the Pyrenees mountain range, it borders France and the tiny principality of Andorra. It inc.

Castile-La Mancha is bordered by Castile-LeonComunidad Autonoma de Castilla y Leon (image) ( In Detail) ( In Detail) Capital Valladolid Area total % of Spain Ranked 1st 94,223 km² 18,6% Population Total (2003) % of Spain Density Ranked 6th 2,480,369 5. 32/km² Demonym English Spanish Castillian, Leon, MadridMadrid is one of Spain's seventeen autonomous communities, located in the centre of the country. It is coterminous with the province of Madrid, and contains the city of Madrid which is the capital of the province, the community, and the country. Madrid is, Aragon, Valencia, Murcia, Andalusia, and Extremadura.

Castile-La Mancha is composed of the provinces of Toledo, Ciudad Real, Cuenca, Guadalajara, and Albacete.

The capital of Castile-La Mancha is Toledo.

Castile-La Mancha was formerly grouped with the province of Madrid into New Castile, but with the advent of the autonomía system was separated due to great economic disparity between the capital and the remaining new-castilian provinces.

It is a common misunderstanding to assimilate Castile-La Mancha to its inner region La Mancha.