Maqueda
Maqueda | |
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View of Maqueda | |
| Coordinates: 40°3′53″N 4°22′18″W / 40.06472°N 4.37167°W | |
| Country | Spain |
| Autonomous community | Castile-La Mancha |
| Province | Toledo |
| Government | |
| • Alcalde | Esteban Ríos Martín (2007) |
| Area | |
• Total | 78 km2 (30 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 501 m (1,644 ft) |
| Population (2018) | |
• Total | 461 |
| • Density | 5.9/km2 (15/sq mi) |
| Demonym(s) | Maquedano, na |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 45515 |
| Dialing code | 925 |
Maqueda is a Spanish town located 80 kilometers from Madrid and 45 kilometers from Toledo. Located within the autonomous community Castilla-La Mancha and the province of Toledo, Maqueda is located in the comarca of Torrijos. The town is best known for its remarkably well-preserved castle, the Castillo de la Vela.