Mazarambroz is a municipality located in the
province of Toledo
Toledo is a province of central Spain, in the western part of the autonomous community of Castile–La Mancha. It is bordered by the provinces of Madrid, Cuenca, Ciudad Real, Badajoz, Cáceres, and Ávila. Its capital is the city of Toledo.
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,
Castile-La Mancha,
Spain
, image_flag = Bandera de España.svg
, image_coat = Escudo de España (mazonado).svg
, national_motto = ''Plus ultra'' (Latin)(English: "Further Beyond")
, national_anthem = (English: "Royal March")
, i ...
. According to the 2006
census
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(
INE
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), the municipality has a population of 1314 inhabitants.
Archaeology
In Roman times there was a reservoir supplying the city of Toledo via an aqueduct. There are some remains of the dam.
Ecology
It is one of the areas in the
Montes de Toledo
The Montes de Toledo are one of the main systems of mountain ranges in the Iberian Peninsula. They divide the drainage basin of the Tagus from the basin of the Guadiana. The highest peak is high La Villuerca.
Description
The Montes de Toledo are ...
where the
Iberian lynx
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has been
reintroduced
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.
See also
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Alcantarilla Dam
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The Alcantarilla Dam is a ruined Roman gravity dam in Mazarambroz, Toledo province, Castilla-La Mancha, Spain, dating to the 2nd century BC. The toponym "Alcantarilla" means conduit and is of Arabic origin:It is the diminutive of "al ...
References
External links
Municipalities in the Province of Toledo
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