Calamocha

Municipality in Aragon, Spain

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40°55′2″N 1°18′0″W / 40.91722°N 1.30000°W / 40.91722; -1.30000CountrySpainAutonomous communityAragonProvinceTeruelComarcaJiloca ComarcaGovernment

• MayorManuel Rando López
(PSOE de Aragón) (2015–2019)Area

• Total316.63 km² (122.25 sq mi)Population

(2018)^[1]

• Total4,319 • Density14/km² (35/sq mi)DemonymCalamochinoTime zoneUTC+1 (CET) • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)

Calamocha is a town and municipality of Teruel province in the autonomous community of Aragon, Spain. In 2015 the municipality had a population of 4,417 inhabitants.

Calamocha is the administrative centre of the Aragonese comarca of Jiloca. On January 12, 2021, a minimum temperature of −21.3 °C (−6.3 °F) was registered in a close village called Fuentes Claras.^[2]

Villages

As well as the town of Calamocha itself, the following villages and hamlets form part of the municipality:

Collados
Cuencabuena
Cutanda
Lechago
Luco de Jiloca
Navarrete del Río
Nueros
Olalla
El Poyo del Cid
Valverde
Villarejo de los Olmos

References

^ Municipal Register of Spain 2018. National Statistics Institute.
^ "España sufre su día más gélido en los últimos 20 años, con ocho capitales a 10º bajo cero" [Spain suffers its coldest day in the last 20 years, with eight capitals at 10º below zero] (in Spanish). El País. 12 January 2021. Retrieved 12 January 2021.