Quintanar de la Orden, Municipality in Toledo Province, Spain
Located at an elevation of 691 meters above sea level, Quintanar de la Orden encompasses 88 square kilometers within the Castilla-La Mancha region.
The name Quintanar originates from Latin 'Quintana' meaning one-fifth, possibly referring to harvest tax payments, while 'de la Orden' indicates governance by Order of Santiago.
The municipality celebrates its patron saint, Saint James the Elder, through annual festivals that bring together the entire community of 11,119 residents.
The central location in Toledo Province makes Quintanar de la Orden an administrative center, providing essential services to surrounding communities under postal code 45800.
Archaeological findings reveal both Paleolithic artifacts and Roman coins, indicating continuous human settlement in this location across multiple historical periods.
Location: Toledo Province
Capital city: Quintanar de la Orden
Elevation above the sea: 691 m
Part of: Mancomunidad de Aguas del Río Algodor
Shares border with: La Puebla de Almoradiel, Villanueva de Alcardete, Los Hinojosos, El Toboso, Miguel Esteban
Website: http://quintanardelaorden.es
GPS coordinates: 39.59583,-3.04694
Latest update: May 27, 2025 10:00
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