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Data of the Town |
Bargas |
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Town |
Bargas |
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Municipality |
Bargas / Region: The Sagra |
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Province |
Toledo |
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Community |
Castile The Spot |
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Habt. / Ine 2004 |
7726 |
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Town hall |
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Direction |
Square of the Constitution, 1 |
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ZIP code |
45593 |
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Phone |
925493242 |
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Fax |
925358436 |
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Office Tourism |
To contact with telf. quoted |
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Official web |
Bargas |
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Web of Interest |
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E-mail municipality |
bargas@dip utoledo.es |
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The word "barga" or "varga" is an origin term prerromano, or perhaps Celt, who means "her part more dependent on a slope" ("berg": height), although in ancient Castilian was used to name a pigeonhole with covering of pajao branches (of the Celt "varr": stick, table). In his origins, Bargas was one of twenty-six villages and farmhouses belonging to the alfoz of Toledo that was repopulated by it by Alfonso VI in the year 1085, being dedicated fundamentally to the agriculture, although the medieval, first baker assumes the office of , and later also that of woodworker Renaissance, to the Moorish emigrants tradition toledanos that took root in Bargas, settling in the quarter of the Eras and coexisting with the Jewish, existing population this one earlier even of the necessary arrival of Mudejar artisans proceeding from Toledo. It will not be until the middle of the XVIIth century when Bargas is consolidated like local authority, although it is still integrated in the alfoz of Toledo up to the arrival of the liberal diet. For then, already he was arranging of eight hundred houses of medium construction, with town hall and jail placed in the same building. In 1834, the cemetery was constructed, to outside of the population, and in the middle of century one was working school to which there were coming hundred children and other one of eighty girls. Given that the ways kept on being rural and of irregular line, I access to the place for other routes that were not coming from Toledo it was doing difficult, but the arrival of the railroad, at the beginning of XXth century, it facilitates, although to 3,5 km. Of distance of the population, the transit of trains and goods. Also at the beginning of this one century comes the electricity to Bargas. (Fte.-Texto Delegation) Nuclei of Bargas: The Partridges, La Cruz of Breach, Santa Clara |