Ayllón

For Lucas Vázquez de Ayllón (1475-1526), Spanish explorer of North America, see Lucas Vázquez de Ayllón.
Ayllón, Spain
Country Spain
Autonomous community Castile and León
Province Segovia
Municipality Ayllón
Area
  Total 126 km2 (49 sq mi)
Elevation 1,019 m (3,343 ft)
Population (2007)
  Total 1,243
  Density 9.8/km2 (25/sq mi)
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
  Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)

Ayllón is a municipality located in the province of Segovia, Castile and León, Spain. According to the 2007 census (INE), the municipality has a population of 1,243 inhabitants.

In 1411 a treaty, known as the Treaty of Ayllón, was signed between Portugal and Castile ending the wars of the Interregnum.

Plaza mayor with the medieval market.

Coordinates: 41°25′N 3°22′W / 41.417°N 3.367°W / 41.417; -3.367

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