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Revision as of 15:45, 17 December 2017
Las Pedroñeras | |
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Municipality | |
 Las Pedroñeras | |
 Flag  Coat of arms | |
  Las Pedroñeras Location in Spain | |
| Coordinates: 39°26′59″N 2°40′23″W / 39.44972°N 2.67306°W | |
| Country |  Spain |
| Autonomous Community |  Castile-La Mancha |
| Province | Cuenca |
| Comarca | La Mancha |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Jose Manuel Tortosa Ruiz (PP) |
| Area | |
• Total | 225 km2 (87 sq mi) |
| Elevation (AMSL) | 745 m (2,444 ft) |
| Population (2012) | |
• Total | 7,180 |
| • Density | 32/km2 (83/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST (GMT +2)) |
| Postal code | 16220 |
| Area code | +34 (Spain) + 969 (Cuenca) |
| Website | www.laspedroneras.es |
Las Pedroñeras is a small town and municipality in the province of Cuenca, in the central region of the autonomous community of Castile-La Mancha, southwestern Spain.
It was founded around 1500, and it is believed that the name comes from "Pedro" (Stone in Spanish) + "Heras" (Farming Field in Spanish).
Las Pedroñeras has about 7000 people in the winter and 10,000 in the summer. Official data from INE is 7,058 inhabitants.
Typical products
The main activity is garlic farming and wine making. In Spain Pedroñeras is called the "Garlic Capital", because the good quality of its Ajos Morados (purple garlic), publicized on television by Karlos Arguiñano, a Spanish chef. Every summer the International Garlic Congress takes place in the town.
It is also known for a very highly rated restaurant.[citation needed]
External links
In Spanish
- Las Pedroñeras Town Hall
- Las Pedroñeras
- News about Las Pedroñeras
- Las Pedroñeras Street Map[permanent dead link]
- International Garlic Congress
- Las Pedroñeras
In English or other languages
39°27′N 2°40′W / 39.450°N 2.667°W
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