Lagartera
{{Infobox settlement
| type = Municipality
| official_name = Lagartera
| image_skyline= Lagartera, Toledo 04.jpg
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| image_flag = Bandera de Lagartera.svg
| image_shield = Escudo de Lagartera.svg
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| subdivision_type = Country
| subdivision_name = Spain
| subdivision_type1 = Autonomous community
| subdivision_name1 = Castilla–La Mancha
| subdivision_type2 = Province
| subdivision_name2 = Toledo
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| area_total_km2 = 81.02
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| elevation_m = 389
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| population_density_km2 = auto
| timezone = CET
| utc_offset = +1
| timezone_DST = CEST
| utc_offset_DST = +2
| coordinates = {{Coord|39|54|18|N|5|12|03|W|region:ES_type:city_source:GNS-enwiki|display=inline}}
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Lagartera is a municipality of Spain located in the province of Toledo, Castilla–La Mancha. The municipality spans across a total area of 81.02 km2 and, as of 1 January 2020, it has a registered population of 1,354.{{Cite web|publisher=Ministerio de Asuntos Económicos y Transformación Digital|title=Datos del Registro de Entidades Locales|url=https://ssweb.seap.minhap.es/REL/frontend/inicio/municipios/8/13411/50|access-date=5 August 2021}}
History
Part of the Campo Arañuelo,{{Sfn|Fernández González|1993|p=9}} the settlement dates at least from the late 13th century.{{Sfn|Luis López|2002|p=33}} The hamlet of Lagartera belonged to the lordship of Oropesa, which segregated from the land of Ávila in the late 13th century.{{Sfn|Luis López|2002|pp=43–44}} Lagartera was granted township on 21 January 1642.{{Sfn|Fernández González|1993|p=10}} The village of Lagartera is renowned for its centuries-old tradition of embroidery, needlework and lace-making.{{cite web |url=http://www.visitclm.com/lugares/toledo/lagartera/ |title=Lagartera, Toledo | TCLM |access-date=2009-08-14 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20081202064341/http://www.visitclm.com/lugares/toledo/lagartera/ |archive-date=2008-12-02 }}
File:Jules Gervais-Courtellemont, 1924 - Portrait of a woman dressed in clothing typical of Lagartera, Toledo.jpg|Moza lagarterana by Jules Gervais-Courtellemont (1924)
Demographics
{{Historical populations
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|footnote= Source: INE{{Cite web |title=Toledo(3078) |url=https://www.ine.es/jaxiT3/Datos.htm?t=3078 |access-date=2024-02-19 |website=INE |language=es}}{{Cite web |title=Toledo: Población por municipios y sexo. (2902) |url=https://www.ine.es/jaxiT3/Datos.htm?t=2902 |access-date=2024-02-19 |website=INE |language=es}}
|1900 |2110
|1910 |2538
|1920 |2398
|1930 |2638
|1940 |2543
|1950 |2900
|1960 |2968
|1970 |2518
|1981 |1980
|1991 |1841
|2001 |1813
|2011 |1564
|2021 |1331
|2023 |1306
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References
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- {{Cite book|url=https://realacademiatoledo.es/wp-content/uploads/2014/03/files_temastoledanos_75.%20El%20traje%20tipico%20de%20Lagartera,%20por%20MGuadalupe%20Fernandez%20Gonzalez.pdf|title=El traje típico de Lagartera|last=Fernández González|first=M.ª Guadalupe|year=1993|isbn=84-87103-39-1|publisher=Instituto Provincial de Investigaciones y Estudios Toledanos|location=Toledo|series=Temas Toledanos|issue=75}}
- {{Cite journal|title=Las comarcas meridionales de la Tierra abulense medieval: precisiones a una problemática delimitación y repoblación|last=Luis López|first=Carmelo|location=Salamanca|publisher=Ediciones Universidad de Salamanca|journal=Studia Historica. Historia Medieval|year=2002|volume=20|url=https://revistas.usal.es/index.php/Studia_H_Historia_Medieval/article/view/4510/4526|issn=0213-2052}}
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