Socuéllamos
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Socuéllamos is a town and municipality of Spain located in the province of Ciudad Real, Castilla–La Mancha. It is famous for its wines. The abandoned town of Torre de Vejezate is located within Socuéllamos municipal term.
Key facts
- Settlement.name
- Socuéllamos
- Settlement.settlement_type
- Municipality
- Settlement.image_skyline
- File:Socuéllamos - Plaza de la Constitución 3.JPG
- Settlement.image_flag
- Bandera de Socuéllamos (Ciudad Real).svg
- Settlement.image_shield
- Escudo de Socuéllamos (Ciudad Real).svg
- Settlement.pushpin_map
- Spain Castile-La Mancha#Spain
- Settlement.pushpin_relief
- 1
- Settlement.subdivision_type
- Country
- Settlement.subdivision_name
- Spain
- Settlement.subdivision_type1
- Autonomous community
- Settlement.subdivision_name1
- Castilla–La Mancha
- Settlement.subdivision_type2
- Province
- Settlement.subdivision_name2
- Ciudad Real
- Settlement.elevation_m
- 600
- Settlement.area_total_km2
- 374.10
- Settlement.population_density_km2
- auto
- Settlement.blank_name_sec1
- Official language(s)
- Settlement.timezone
- CET
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- municipality of Spain
- Official name
- Socuéllamos
- Country
- Spain
- Located in
- Province of Ciudad Real
- Continent
- Europe
- Population
- 12172
- Area
- 374
- Elevation
- 600
- Time zone
- UTC+02:00
- Shares border with
- Las Mesas
- Official website
- www.ayto-socuellamos.es/ayto_socuellamos/index.htm
- Image
- Socuéllamos - Iglesia de Nuestra Señora de la Asunción 16.JPG
- Licence plate code
- CR
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Socuéllamos is a town and municipality of Spain located in the province of Ciudad Real, Castilla–La Mancha. It is famous for its wines. The abandoned town of Torre de Vejezate is located within Socuéllamos municipal term.
== History == Juan Osórez, Master of the Order of Santiago, granted a chartae populationis to the place of Socuéllamos in the 1290s, in the context of the quarrel of the order with the of Alcaraz. In order to encourage settlement of the territory, privileges of exemption from taxes and tributes (except for the diezmo paid to Uclés) were granted to those who cultivated vineyards.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Socuéllamos” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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