Peñalén
Guadalajara · Castilla-La Mancha
Peñalén is a municipality located in the province of Guadalajara, Castile-La Mancha, Spain. According to the 2004 census (INE), the municipality has a population of 126 inhabitants.
History
A mediados del siglo XIX la villa tenía contabilizada una población de 241 habitantes. Aparece descrita en el decimosegundo volumen del Diccionario geográfico-estadístico-histórico de España y sus posesiones de Ultramar de Pascual Madoz de la siguiente manera:
Monuments
En la localidad hay una iglesia parroquial bajo la advocación de San Juan Bautista.
Gallery
Festivals
November 2026
Festivals this month
- No festivals recorded this month.
Trails and hiking
•Camino Natural del Tajo (GR 113, 1010 km)
•Ruta por el Valle de las Cabrillas (17.6 km)
Routes passing through Peñalén
Town hall
Alcaldía: Asunción Rubio Martínez
Town hall of Peñalén
Alcaldía: Asunción Rubio Martínez
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How to get there
- 🚗 116 km from Guadalajara (about 82 min by car)
- 🚗 139 km from Alcalá de Henares (about 98 min by car)
- 🚗 176 km from Madrid (about 124 min by car)
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- ✈️ 160 km from Madrid-Barajas airport (about 113 min by car)
- ✈️ 176 km from Zaragoza airport (about 124 min by car)
Practical info
🔭 Viewpoints
- Viewpoints · 4.4 km away
Buses
1 paradas de autobús en el municipio:
•Peñalén
Wall
🏛️ The town hall publishes on this wall. Residents publish their business in Services and their home or job offer in Community, for free.
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News
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Videos
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