Novés

Coordinates: 40°02′53″N 4°16′16″W / 40.048°N 4.271°W / 40.048; -4.271
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Novés, Spain
Novés Town Hall
Novés Town Hall
Flag of Novés, Spain
Official seal of Novés, Spain
CountrySpain
Autonomous communityCastile-La Mancha
ProvinceToledo
MunicipalityNovés
Area
 • Total42 km2 (16 sq mi)
Elevation
573 m (1,880 ft)
Population
 (2018)[1]
 • Total2,767
 • Density66/km2 (170/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)

Novés is a municipality located in the province of Toledo, Castile-La Mancha, Spain. According to the 2006 census (INE), the municipality has a population of 1911 inhabitants.

In his autobiographical trilogy The Forging of a Rebel, the Spanish writer Arturo Barea sets one chapter "The Lost Village" in Novés, using it as a microcosm of the social and political tensions building up to the outbreak of the Spanish Civil War.

Notable people[edit]

References[edit]

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

40°02′53″N 4°16′16″W / 40.048°N 4.271°W / 40.048; -4.271