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'''Tamajón''' is a municipality located in the [[Guadalajara (province)|province of Guadalajara]], [[Castile-La Mancha]], [[Spain]]. According to the 2006 [[census]] ([[Instituto Nacional de Estadística (Spain)|INE]]), the municipality has a population of 205 inhabitants and has a surface area of 116.28 km².The inhabitants are called Agallonero-a.
'''Tamajón''' is a municipality located in the [[Guadalajara (province)|province of Guadalajara]], [[Castile-La Mancha]], [[Spain]]. According to the 2006 [[census]] ([[Instituto Nacional de Estadística (Spain)|INE]]), the municipality has a population of 205 inhabitants and has a surface area of 116.28 km².The inhabitants are called Agallonero-a.
It comprises the town of Tamajón and the districts of Almiruete, Palancares and Muriel.
It comprises the town of Tamajón and the districts of Almiruete, Palancares and Muriel.
A 16th Century church, dedicated to the Asunción de Nuestra Señora, overlooks the entrance
A 16th century church, dedicated to the Asunción de Nuestra Señora, overlooks the entrance
to the town.
to the town.
[[File:Tamajon-Iglesia romanica-XVI s-02.jpg|thumb|XVI century church]]
[[File:Tamajon-Iglesia romanica-XVI s-02.jpg|thumb|16th century church]]
Two kilometres to the north is the Hermitage of the Virgen de los Enebrales,
Two kilometres to the north is the Hermitage of the Virgen de los Enebrales,
the local Patron saint. Built in the 16th century, it was extended in the 18th century.
the local Patron saint. Built in the 16th century, it was extended in the 18th century.

Revision as of 04:08, 7 December 2012

Tamajón, Spain
In Giadalajara Province
In Giadalajara Province
CountrySpain
Autonomous communityCastile-La Mancha
ProvinceGuadalajara
MunicipalityTamajón
Government
 • MayorEugenio Esteban de la Morena
Area
 • Total116 km2 (45 sq mi)
Elevation
1,030 m (3,380 ft)
Population
 (2004)
 • Total216
 • Density1.9/km2 (5/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)

Tamajón is a municipality located in the province of Guadalajara, Castile-La Mancha, Spain. According to the 2006 census (INE), the municipality has a population of 205 inhabitants and has a surface area of 116.28 km².The inhabitants are called Agallonero-a. It comprises the town of Tamajón and the districts of Almiruete, Palancares and Muriel. A 16th century church, dedicated to the Asunción de Nuestra Señora, overlooks the entrance to the town.

16th century church

Two kilometres to the north is the Hermitage of the Virgen de los Enebrales, the local Patron saint. Built in the 16th century, it was extended in the 18th century.

The "Enchanted City of Tamajón" is also close by, an area where the local limestone has been eroded and forms fanciful shapes and caves.


41°00′08″N 3°14′51″W / 41.00222°N 3.24750°W / 41.00222; -3.24750