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Toledo (Laitin: Toletum, Arabic طليطلة Ṭulayṭulah) is a municipality locatit in central Spain, 70 km sooth o Madrid. It is the caipital o the province o Toledo. It is an aa the caipital o autonomous commuonty o Castile-La Mancha. It wis declared a Warld Heritage Steid bi UNESCO in 1986 for its extensive cultural an monumental heritage as ane o the umwhile caipitals o the Spaingie Empire an place o coexistence o Christian, Jewish an Muslim culturs. Mony famous fowk an airtists wur born or lived in Toledo, includin Al-Zarqali, Garcilaso de la Vega, Eleanor o Toledo, Alfonso X an El Greco. It wis an aa the place o important historic events such as the Visigothic Cooncils o Toledo. As o 2009[update], the ceety haes a population o 82,291 an a aurie o 232.1 km2 (89.59 square miles).
Toledo | |
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Ceety | |
Toledo at sunset — The Alcázar on the left an Cathedral on the richt dominate the skyline | |
Coordinates: 39°51′24″N 4°1′28″W | |
Kintra | Spain |
Autonomous Commonty | Castile–La Mancha |
Province | Toledo |
Comarca | Toledo |
Partido judicial | Toledo |
Settled | ca. 7t Century B.C. |
Govrenment | |
• Mayor | Emiliano García-Page Sánchez (PSOE) |
Area | |
• Laund | 232.1 km2 (89.6 sq mi) |
Elevation | 529 m (1,736 ft) |
Population (2018)[1] | |
• Total | 84,282 |
• Density | 359.58/km2 (931.3/sq mi) |
Postcode | 45001-45009 |
Area code(s) | +34 |
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