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Villaescusa de Haro

Castilla–La Mancha

480Population
93 km²Area
824 mElevation
16647Postal code

Villaescusa de Haro is a municipality located in the province of Cuenca, within the autonomous community of Castilla–La Mancha. Characterized by its agricultural economy and notable historical architecture, it features a blend of natural landscapes and cultural heritage.

02Geography

Villaescusa de Haro is situated in the comarca of La Mancha Conquense, approximately 90 kilometers from the provincial capital. The municipality is traversed by the N-420 road and the CM-3009, linking it to nearby towns. The landscape is marked by hills and valleys, with the Sierra de Haro and Sierra de Villa to the north and northeast, where the Záncara River serves as a natural boundary.

Climate
Mediterranean temperate
Annual temperature range
12 °C to 14 °C
Annual precipitation
350 to 700 mm

03Economy

The economy of Villaescusa de Haro primarily relies on agriculture and livestock farming. These sectors provide the main sources of income for the local population, which numbers around 480 residents.

Main economic activities
Agriculture and livestock
Villaescusa de Haro is a municipality in Cuenca, Castilla–La Mancha, known for its agriculture and historical architecture.

04Heritage

Villaescusa de Haro boasts several notable historical buildings, including the Church of San Pedro, which features a significant altarpiece and has been a national monument since 1931. The town also has remnants of an ancient university and various other structures that reflect its rich architectural heritage.

Villaescusa de Haro · Data
Province
Cuenca
Autonomous community
Castilla–La Mancha
Population
480
Area
93 km²
Elevation
824 m
Postal code
16647
Coordinates
39.5975, -2.6735

Photos

Exterior of a stone church with tower and small windows.
Exterior view of San Pedro Apóstol church in Villaescusa de Haro, with its stone tower and small windows.
Golden religious altarpiece with scenes in Villaescusa de Haro church.
Golden 16th-century altarpiece in the Chapel of the Assumption, San Pedro Church, Villaescusa de Haro.

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