Jump to content

Torre del Burgo

Coordinates: 40°47′39″N 3°04′48″W / 40.79417°N 3.08000°W / 40.79417; -3.08000
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Torre del Burgo
Flag of Torre del Burgo
Coat of arms of Torre del Burgo
Torre del Burgo is located in Castilla-La Mancha
Torre del Burgo
Torre del Burgo
Torre del Burgo is located in Province of Guadalajara
Torre del Burgo
Torre del Burgo
Torre del Burgo is located in Spain
Torre del Burgo
Torre del Burgo
Coordinates: 40°47′39″N 3°04′48″W / 40.79417°N 3.08000°W / 40.79417; -3.08000
CountrySpain
Autonomous communityCastilla–La Mancha
ProvinceGuadalajara
Area
 • Total4.91 km2 (1.90 sq mi)
Population
 (2018)[1]
 • Total502
 • Density100/km2 (260/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)

Torre del Burgo is a municipality of Spain located in the province of Guadalajara, Castilla–La Mancha.[2]

The municipality spans across a total area of 4.91 km2.[2]

As of 1 January 2019, the municipality had a registered population of 592.[3] It was the municipality with the largest share of foreign population in Spain (at 90.7%), the vast majority of them being Bulgarian citizens (84.6%),[3] reportedly drawn to the village to work in the productive asparagus crops.[4]

References

[edit]
  1. ^ Municipal Register of Spain 2018. National Statistics Institute.
  2. ^ a b "Datos del Registro de Entidades Locales". Ministerio de Asuntos Económicos y Transformación Digital. Retrieved 30 May 2021.
  3. ^ a b "Torre del Burgo, el pueblo de España con más extranjeros". ABC. 25 January 2020.
  4. ^ Sánchez, Valle (20 January 2017). "La pequeña Bulgaria de Guadalajara". ABC.