Montes de Toledo Comarca ( es, Comarca de los Montes de Toledo) is a ''

comarca A ''comarca'' (, or , or ) is a traditional region or local administrative division found in Portugal, Spain and some of their former colonies, like Brazil, Nicaragua, and Panama. The term is derived from the term ''marca'', meaning a "march, ...

'' located at the southern end of 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. ...

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 ...

. The natural comarca includes some municipal terms in

Ciudad Real Province The province of Ciudad Real () is a province in the southwestern part of the autonomous community of Castile-La Mancha, Spain. It is bordered by the provinces of Cuenca, Albacete, Jaén, Córdoba, Badajoz, and Toledo. It is partly located in ...

. It is named after 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 ...

mountain system.Pulgar y la comarca de Los Montes de Toledo
/ref> and, like other mountainous rural areas in central Spain, this comarca has been traditionally a place of

cattle Cattle (''Bos taurus'') are large, domesticated, cloven-hooved, herbivores. They are a prominent modern member of the subfamily Bovinae and the most widespread species of the genus ''Bos''. Adult females are referred to as cows and adult mal ...

rearers, with some

honey Honey is a sweet and viscous substance made by several bees, the best-known of which are honey bees. Honey is made and stored to nourish bee colonies. Bees produce honey by gathering and then refining the sugary secretions of plants (primar ...

production as well. Nowadays the comarca has suffered heavy

depopulation A population decline (also sometimes called underpopulation, depopulation, or population collapse) in humans is a reduction in a human population size. Over the long term, stretching from prehistory to the present, Earth's total human population ...

as the economy has diversified.

Municipal terms and villages

Municipal terms in Ciudad Real Province

* Alcoba * Arroba de los Montes * El Robledo *

Fontanarejo Fontanarejo is a Municipalities of Spain, municipality in Ciudad Real, Castile-La Mancha, Spain. It has a population of 348. Municipalities in the Province of Ciudad Real {{CastileLaMancha-geo-stub ...

* Fuente el Fresno *

Las Labores Las Labores is a municipality in Ciudad Real, Castile-La Mancha, Spain , image_flag = Bandera de España.svg , image_coat = Escudo de España (mazonado).svg , national_motto = ''Plus ultra'' (Latin)(English: ...

* Los Cortijos *

Navalpino Navalpino is a municipality in Ciudad Real, Castile-La Mancha, in the Montes de Toledo area of Spain. In the 2014 census A census is the procedure of systematically acquiring, recording and calculating information about the members of a given po ...

* Navas de Estena * Porzuna * Puebla de Don Rodrigo * Retuerta del Bullaque

References

External links

Comarca de los Montes de Toledo - Caminos a Guadalupe
{{Coord, 39, 38, N, 4, 29, W, region:ES_type:mountain, display=title Geography of the Province of Toledo Comarcas of Castilla–La Mancha Montes de Toledo