Corral de Ayllón

Corral de Ayllón, Spain
Country Spain
Autonomous community Castile and León
Province Segovia
Municipality Corral de Ayllón
Area
  Total 18 km2 (7 sq mi)
Population (2004)
  Total 97
  Density 5.4/km2 (14/sq mi)
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
  Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)

Corral de Ayllón is a municipality located in the province of Segovia, Castile and León, Spain. According to the 2004 census (INE), the municipality has a population of 97 inhabitants.

In this small town can find the largest airfield in Europe and the second airfield internationally in extension, it is the private airfield of La Nava, dedicated exclusively to the private flight and especially gliding. It has over two million square meters. It was built during the Spanish Civil War on the side of nationals, supported by the German Air Force, sought an alternative basis for the operation of the Legion.

History

Formerly named as el Corral'. Corral de Ayllón was part of the Comunidad de Villa y Tierra de Ayllon

Demographics

Historical population of Corral de Ayllón
Year20002002200420062008
Population106978985109

See also

Coordinates: 41°24′N 3°27′W / 41.400°N 3.450°W / 41.400; -3.450


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