Valdeaveruelo
Guadalajara · Castilla-La Mancha
Valdeaveruelo 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 530 inhabitants.
History
As a village, Valdeaveruelo belonged to the lands and common jurisdiction of Guadalajara. It remained part of this common until the early 17th century, when it was granted the status of a town. Shortly thereafter, it was sold to the Dukes of Medinaceli, under whose lordship it remained until the 19th century.
By the mid-19th century, the town had a registered population of 128 inhabitants. Valdeaveruelo is described in volume XV of Pascual Madoz’s Geographical-Statistical-Historical Dictionary of Spain and Its Overseas Possessions as follows:
"VAL DE AVERUELO: a town with a town council in the province and judicial district of Guadalajara (2 leagues), territorial court of Madrid (8), captaincy-general of New Castile, diocese of Toledo (20). Situated on the slope of a hill, well ventilated and with a healthy climate. It has 40 houses; the town hall with jail; a parish church (Saint John the Baptist) served by a priest and a sacristan. Its boundaries are Torrejón del Rey, Valdeavero, Villanueva de la Torre, and Valdebuena. Within the district there is a spring with good water and a hermitage (Our Lady of Solitude). The land is flat and of good quality. Local roads are in fair condition. Mail is received and dispatched in Alcalá. Production includes cereals, legumes, firewood, and pasture grasses sustaining sheep and mule livestock; there is game such as partridges, rabbits, and hares. Population: 38 households, 128 inhabitants."
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Festivals
November 2026
Festivals this month
- No festivals recorded this month.
Rest of the year
- September: Fiestas populares (6)
Street market
Mercadillo semanal: Miércoles, de 09:00 a 14:00 · Plaza Mayor
Town hall
Alcaldía: Alberto Cortes Gomez
Town hall of Valdeaveruelo
Alcaldía: Alberto Cortes Gomez
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How to get there
- 🚗 16 km from Guadalajara (about 11 min by car)
- 🚗 22 km from Alcalá de Henares (about 16 min by car)
- 🚗 51 km from Madrid (about 36 min by car)
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- ✈️ 35 km from Madrid-Barajas airport (about 25 min by car)
- ✈️ 219 km from Valladolid airport (about 155 min by car)
Practical info
🅿️ Where to park
- Where to park · 2.1 km away
- Where to park · 2.2 km away
- Where to park · 2.2 km away
🏧 Nearest cash machine
- IberCaja · 2 km away
- Eurocaja Rural · 2.1 km away
- Caixabank · 2.1 km away
⛽ Nearest petrol station
- Shell · 2.3 km away
- ES Vega de Henares · 3.7 km away
- BP · 6.2 km away
ℹ️ Tourist office
- Tourist office · 0.2 km away
Buses
8 paradas de autobús en el municipio:
•Valdeavero - Fragua
•Ctra. Alcalá - Torrejón del Rey
•Ctra. Alcalá - Urb. de las Eras
Pharmacy and health
•Farmacia Farmacia Joaquín Rubio Pérez
•Farmacia Farmacia Valdeaveruelo
•Consultorio Local Valdeaveruelo
•Consultorio médico
•Farmacia Farmacia Señorío Muriel
•Farmacia Farmacia Valdeavero
Wall
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