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'''Alustante''' is a municipality located in the judicial region of [[Molina de Aragón]], in [[Guadalajara (province)|province of Guadalajara]], [[Castile-La Mancha]], [[Spain]]. According to the 2008 census ([[Instituto Nacional de Estadística (Spain)|INE]]), the village has a population of 236 inhabitants.
'''Alustante''' is a municipality located in the judicial region of [[Molina de Aragón]], in the [[province of Guadalajara]], [[Castile-La Mancha]], Spain. According to the 2008 census ([[Instituto Nacional de Estadística (Spain)|INE]]), the village has a population of 236 inhabitants. It is situated in the south-east of [[Guadalajara (province)]], 190&nbsp;km from the capital city [[Guadalajara, Spain|Guadalajara]], 64&nbsp;km from [[Teruel]], 114&nbsp;km from [[Cuenca, Spain|Cuenca]], 195&nbsp;km from [[Zaragoza]] and 210&nbsp;km from [[Valencia]].
It is situated in the south-east of [[Guadalajara (province)]], 190&nbsp;km from the capital city [[Guadalajara, Spain]], 64&nbsp;km from [[Teruel]],114 from [[Cuenca, Spain]], 195 from [[Zaragoza]] and 210&nbsp;km from [[Valencia, Spain]].


Its altitude is 1404 meters above sea level, but its highest locations are the Peak of Valdefuentes (1747m), the Los Arrieros fountains (1787m) and the Neveras, also called the Banderín, (1787m).
Its altitude is 1404 meters above sea level, but its highest locations are the Peak of Valdefuentes (1747m), the Los Arrieros fountains (1787m) and the Neveras, also called the Banderín, (1787m).
Historically Alustante has been integrated in the ''Sesma'' (group of minicipalities) of La Serranía (Mountain Range) of the Royal Community of [[Molina de Aragón]], which still holds assemblies twice a year, in Molina City.
Historically Alustante has been integrated in the ''Sesma'' (group of municipalities) of La Serranía (mountain range) of the Royal Community of [[Molina de Aragón]], which still holds assemblies twice a year, in Molina City.
[[Image:Caracol.png|thumb|230px|left|"Caracol" (stairs to the Tower) of the Church of Alustante]]
[[Image:Caracol.png|thumb|230px|left|"Caracol" (stairs to the Tower) of the Church of Alustante]]
Alustante has also belonged to the Association of La Serranía since 1988.
Alustante has also belonged to the Association of La Serranía since 1988.


Alustante’s municipal district is about 62,21&nbsp;km<sup>2</sup>. It borders on [[Piqueras]], [[Adobes]] and [[Tordesilos]] to the North, [[Ródenas]] and Motos to the East, [[Orihuela del Tremedal]] (province of [[Teruel]], [[Aragón]]) and [[Orea]] to the South and [[Alcoroches]] to the West.
Alustante's municipal district is about 62,21&nbsp;km<sup>2</sup>. It borders on [[Piqueras]], [[Adobes, Spain|Adobes]] and [[Tordesilos]] to the north, [[Ródenas]] and Motos to the east, [[Orihuela del Tremedal]] (province of [[Teruel]], [[Aragón]]) and [[Orea]] to the south and [[Alcoroches]] to the west.


Since 1970, Alustante and Motos have formed a single district council, and their municipal area is 93,59&nbsp;km<sup>2</sup>. but each village has its own area for agriculture and cattle raising.
Since 1970, Alustante and Motos have formed a single district council, and their municipal area is 93,59&nbsp;km<sup>2</sup>. Each village has its own area for agriculture and cattle raising.


Alustante borders on the Community of Aragón and it depends on this Community for very essential services like Healthy or Education. A lot of Alustante’s students finish their schooling in Cella or [[Teruel]].
Alustante borders on the community of Aragón, which it depends on for essential services like health and education. Many of Alustante's students finish their schooling in Cella or [[Teruel]].


Generally, the people of Alustante have strong social, economic and commercial ties with the province of [[Teruel]]. Even the telephone line comes from [[Albarracín]], so Motos and Alustante are the only villages in the Province of [[Guadalajara (province)|Guadalajara]] to have the telephone prefix of [[Teruel]], 978, in their phone numbers. Guadalajara’s prefix is 949.
Generally, the people of Alustante have strong social, economic and commercial ties with the province of Teruel. Even the telephone line comes from [[Albarracín]], so Motos and Alustante are the only villages in the [[province of Guadalajara]] to have the telephone prefix of Teruel, 978, in their phone numbers. Guadalajara's prefix is 949.


Alustante also has strong ties with the city of Molina, where neighbours usually go shopping on Thursdays or to solve their administrative problems. Molina, then, is very important for the inhabitants of Alustante.
Alustante also has strong ties with the city of Molina, where neighbours usually go shopping on Thursdays or to solve their administrative problems. Molina, then, is very important for the inhabitants of Alustante.


The village is situated in the north-east of the Albarracín Mountain Ranges in the [[Iberian Mountains]], with a typical high mountain climate: cold and wet from September to June, with a lot of snow in winter and dry and hot in summer.
The village is situated in the north-east of the Albarracín Mountain Ranges in the [[Iberian Mountains]], with a typical high mountain climate: cold and wet from September to June, with much snow in winter and dry and hot in summer.
Since the end of 90s, a great area of Alustante has formed a part of the Natural Park of the Upper [Tajo]. The Park depends on the Assembly of the Autonomous Community of [[Castile-La Mancha]].


Since the end of the 1990s, a great area of Alustante has formed a part of the Natural Park of the Upper [Tajo]. The Park depends on the Assembly of the Autonomous Community of [[Castile-La Mancha]].
Alustante has 236 inhabitants (date 2008) but the population in winter falls to 160 people ( in 2008). Since the 1980s, people frequently return to Alustante at the weekend or for Christmas and Easter. Visits from people originally from Alustante who live in [[Valencian Community|Valencia]] constitute an important influx to the population of the village.
It is also frequent for people living in other cities like [[Zaragoza]], [[Guadalajara, Spain]], [[Barcelona]] or [[Madrid]] to spend many weekends in Alustante.


As of 2008, Alustante had 236 inhabitants, but the population in winter fell to 160. Since the 1980s, people frequently return to Alustante at the weekend or for Christmas and Easter. Visits from people originally from Alustante who live in [[Valencian Community|Valencia]] constitute an important influx to the population of the village.
A lot of students in [[Guadalajara, Spain]], [[Teruel]] or [[Molina de Aragón]] return to Alustante at the weekends to spend the weekend with their families.
It is also frequent for people living in other cities like [[Zaragoza]], [[Guadalajara, Spain|Guadalajara]], [[Barcelona]] or [[Madrid]] to spend weekends in Alustante. Many students in Guadalajara, Teruel or [[Molina de Aragón]] return to Alustante at the weekends to spend the weekend with their families.


The economy of Alustante is based on two important sectors: agriculture and timber, but ''alustantinos'' who return to their village at the weekend and during holidays have created a lot of work in the construction industry or public services.
The economy of Alustante is based on two important sectors: agriculture and timber, but ''Alustantinos'' who return to their village at the weekend and during holidays have created much work in the construction industry or public services.


There are currently four firms in Alustante devoted to rearing sheep, two building corporations, one stone factory, one building store, two timber factories, two food shops, one bar, one butcher’s and three rural homes.
There are currently four firms in Alustante devoted to rearing sheep, two building corporations, one stone factory, one building store, two timber factories, two food shops, one bar, one butcher's and three rural homes.

==References==
{{reflist}}


==External links==
==External links==
*[http://www.alustante.com/histo.htm History].
*[http://www.alustante.com/ Official website of Alustante]
*[http://ramonguimera.com/alustante-guadalajara/ post about Alustante and Diego Sanz]{{Dead link|date=September 2019 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}
*[http://www.alustante.com/arte.htm Art].
*[http://www.alustante.com/natura.htm Nature and festivals].
*[http://www.hontanar-alustante.org Website of the Cultural Association "Hontanar" Alustante].
*[http://elpilar.100webspace.net:80/index.htm Apartments rural "El Pilar"].
*[http://www.turismorural-latejera.com/ Apartments rural tourism "Tejera"].
*[http://www.alustantenaturayocio.com/ Alustante "Natura y Ocio"].


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Latest revision as of 18:59, 16 May 2024

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Alustante
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Alustante is located in Province of Guadalajara
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Location in Spain
Alustante is located in Castilla-La Mancha
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Alustante (Castilla-La Mancha)
Alustante is located in Spain
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Alustante (Spain)
Coordinates: 40°36′59″N 01°39′27″W / 40.61639°N 1.65750°W / 40.61639; -1.65750
Country Spain
Autonomous communityCastile-La Mancha
ProvinceGuadalajara
ComarcaSeñorío de Molina-Alto Tajo
Judicial districtMolina de Aragón
CommonwealthReal Señorío de Molina y su Tierra and La Sierra
Government
 • AlcaldesaRosa Abel Muñoz Sánchez (2007) (PSOE)
Area
 • Total93.59 km2 (36.14 sq mi)
Elevation
1,410 m (4,630 ft)
Population
 (2018)[1]
 • Total157
 • Density1.7/km2 (4.3/sq mi)
DemonymAlustantino-a
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
19320
Dialing code978
WebsiteOfficial website

Alustante is a municipality located in the judicial region of Molina de Aragón, in the province of Guadalajara, Castile-La Mancha, Spain. According to the 2008 census (INE), the village has a population of 236 inhabitants. It is situated in the south-east of Guadalajara (province), 190 km from the capital city Guadalajara, 64 km from Teruel, 114 km from Cuenca, 195 km from Zaragoza and 210 km from Valencia.

Its altitude is 1404 meters above sea level, but its highest locations are the Peak of Valdefuentes (1747m), the Los Arrieros fountains (1787m) and the Neveras, also called the Banderín, (1787m). Historically Alustante has been integrated in the Sesma (group of municipalities) of La Serranía (mountain range) of the Royal Community of Molina de Aragón, which still holds assemblies twice a year, in Molina City.

"Caracol" (stairs to the Tower) of the Church of Alustante

Alustante has also belonged to the Association of La Serranía since 1988.

Alustante's municipal district is about 62,21 km2. It borders on Piqueras, Adobes and Tordesilos to the north, Ródenas and Motos to the east, Orihuela del Tremedal (province of Teruel, Aragón) and Orea to the south and Alcoroches to the west.

Since 1970, Alustante and Motos have formed a single district council, and their municipal area is 93,59 km2. Each village has its own area for agriculture and cattle raising.

Alustante borders on the community of Aragón, which it depends on for essential services like health and education. Many of Alustante's students finish their schooling in Cella or Teruel.

Generally, the people of Alustante have strong social, economic and commercial ties with the province of Teruel. Even the telephone line comes from Albarracín, so Motos and Alustante are the only villages in the province of Guadalajara to have the telephone prefix of Teruel, 978, in their phone numbers. Guadalajara's prefix is 949.

Alustante also has strong ties with the city of Molina, where neighbours usually go shopping on Thursdays or to solve their administrative problems. Molina, then, is very important for the inhabitants of Alustante.

The village is situated in the north-east of the Albarracín Mountain Ranges in the Iberian Mountains, with a typical high mountain climate: cold and wet from September to June, with much snow in winter and dry and hot in summer.

Since the end of the 1990s, a great area of Alustante has formed a part of the Natural Park of the Upper [Tajo]. The Park depends on the Assembly of the Autonomous Community of Castile-La Mancha.

As of 2008, Alustante had 236 inhabitants, but the population in winter fell to 160. Since the 1980s, people frequently return to Alustante at the weekend or for Christmas and Easter. Visits from people originally from Alustante who live in Valencia constitute an important influx to the population of the village. It is also frequent for people living in other cities like Zaragoza, Guadalajara, Barcelona or Madrid to spend weekends in Alustante. Many students in Guadalajara, Teruel or Molina de Aragón return to Alustante at the weekends to spend the weekend with their families.

The economy of Alustante is based on two important sectors: agriculture and timber, but Alustantinos who return to their village at the weekend and during holidays have created much work in the construction industry or public services.

There are currently four firms in Alustante devoted to rearing sheep, two building corporations, one stone factory, one building store, two timber factories, two food shops, one bar, one butcher's and three rural homes.

References[edit]

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

External links[edit]


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