Manzanares, Ciudad Real

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Manzanares
Municipality

Coat of arms
Manzanares
Location in Spain
Coordinates: 38°59′47″N 3°22′23″W / 38.99639°N 3.37306°W / 38.99639; -3.37306
Country  Spain
Autonomous community  Castile-La Mancha
Province Ciudad Real
Area
  Total 474,22 km2 (18,310 sq mi)
Elevation 654 m (2,146 ft)
Population (2009)
  Total 19,126
  Density 0.40/km2 (1.0/sq mi)
Demonym Manzanareño, Manzanareña
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
  Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)
Postal code 13200
Official language(s) Spanish
Website Official website
Our Lady of Solitude, Virgen de la Soledad, in Manzanares

Manzanares, Ciudad Real is a municipality in Ciudad Real, Castile-La Mancha, Spain. It has a population of 19,186 (2009). It is located near the Autovía A-4 (Autovia del Sur).

The Iglesia de la Asunción, the town's main church is dedicated to the Assumption of Mary.

The village of Llanos del Caudillo, established by the Instituto Nacional de Colonización in the 1950s and formerly depending from Manzanares, became a municipality in its own right in the 1990s.

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