Toledo · Castilla-La Mancha
Consuegra
The most picturesque and typical of Manchegan settings, below a ridge of eleven restored, highly photogenic windmills.
What Consuegra is like
Portrait drawn from the Michelin Green Guide & The Rough Guide.
Just west of the A4 autovía, roughly midway from Madrid to Andalucía.
Worth the trip
- Eleven restored windmills sharing a plateau with a ruined castle, once headquarters of the Order of St John
- A lively Pza. Mayor and many Mudéjar churches
A little history
The ruined castle was once the headquarters of the Order of St John in the twelfth century.
Who it suits: Don Quixote literary pilgrims
The numbers
The decision data — each figure against the Spanish average. Regional overlays and estimates are labelled, and where there's no local reading we say so plainly.
Climate
- Winter average temp
- 6.6°C 1.2°C below the Spanish average (7.8°C)
- Summer high (Jul–Aug)
- 34.6°C 4.4°C above the Spanish average (30.2°C)
- Rainy days a year
- 48 days 30% less than the Spanish average (69 days)
- Sunshine
- no local data
- Summer water stress (WEI+) regional estimate
- 175 119 above the Spanish average (56)
Cost & economy
- Home price
- no local data
- Net income per person
- €11,530 20% less than the Spanish average (€14,495)
- Income growth ’18–’23
- 24.5%
Schools
- Schools in town
- no local data
- Nearest international school
- 56 km
- PISA maths (region) regional estimate
- 464 17 below the Spanish average (481)
Healthcare
- Drive to a hospital
- 39 min
- Nearest health centre
- 61.1 km
- Surgical wait (region) regional estimate
- 92 days 15% less than the Spanish average (108 days)
Getting around
- Drive to nearest airport
- 110 min
- Fibre-to-home coverage
- 94% 15% above the Spanish average (79%)
- 100 Mbps+ coverage
- 97% 13% above the Spanish average (83%)
Who lives here
- Population
- 9,806
- Born in Spain
- 92.7% 3.9% above the Spanish average (88.8%)
- Born elsewhere in EU/UK
- 3.2% 0.7% below the Spanish average (3.8%)
- U.S.-born residents
- 0.1 per 1,000
Numbers: SettleSpain town dataset, derived from INE, AEMET, Mitma, Ministerio del Interior and the Catastro. National average = the unweighted mean across all 8,132 Spanish municipalities with data. A blank means no municipal-level figure is published — not a zero.
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