Barcience

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Barcience, Spain

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Country Spain
Autonomous community Castile-La Mancha
Province Toledo
Municipality Barcience
Area
  Total 19 km2 (7 sq mi)
Elevation 513 m (1,683 ft)
Population (2006)
  Total 214
  Density 11.3/km2 (29/sq mi)
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
  Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)

Barcience is a municipality located in the province of Toledo, Castile-La Mancha, Spain. According to the 2006 census (INE), the municipality has a population of 214 inhabitants.

Remains of the 'Castle of Barcience'. It was built in the 15th century by the counts of Cifuentes, whose emblem was the lion. It was used for artillery in the 16th century.

Coordinates: 39°59′N 4°14′W / 39.983°N 4.233°W / 39.983; -4.233

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