Jorquera is a municipality in the province of Albacete, Castile-La Mancha, Spain. It has a population of 529.

Jorquera
municipality
Flag of Jorquera
Coat of arms of Jorquera
Jorquera is located in Spain
Jorquera
Jorquera
Location in Spain.
Coordinates: 39°10′N 1°31′W / 39.167°N 1.517°W / 39.167; -1.517
CountrySpain
Autonomous communityCastilla-La Mancha
ProvinceAlbacete
Government
 • MayorJesús María Jiménez Sánchez
Area
 • Total67.97 km2 (26.24 sq mi)
Elevation
682 m (2,238 ft)
Population
 (2018)[1]
 • Total360
 • Density5.3/km2 (14/sq mi)
DemonymJorqueranos
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)

It is located on a spur sided by the Júcar river. The upper side of the hill is sided by 12th century walls built by the Almohads.

References

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