The table below lists all the major cities and towns in Spain whose names start with the letter T. Further down you will also find some general data and facts about each.
| Name | Province | Population |
|---|---|---|
| Talavera de la Reina | Toledo | 84,000 |
| Tarragona | Tarragona | 136,000 |
| Tarifa | Cádiz | 18,000 |
| Teulada | Alicante | 11,000 |
| Teruel | Teruel | 35,000 |
| Toledo | Toledo | 85,000 |
| Tomares | Sevilla | 25,000 |
| Tomelloso | Ciudad Real | 36,000 |
| Tordesillas | Valladolid | 9,000 |
| Torrevieja | Alicante | 84,000 |
| Tudela | Navarra | 35,000 |
Talavera de la Reina
Talavera de la Reina is a city in the province of Toledo, Castile-La Mancha. It is located on the banks of the Tagus River. The city is famous for its traditional ceramics, and the name “de la Reina” (of the Queen) was added in honor of Queen Isabella I of Castile. Historically, it played a significant role during Roman times and later in the Reconquista.
Tarragona
Tarragona, a city in Catalonia, lies on the Mediterranean coast. Known for its ancient Roman heritage, including an amphitheater and the impressive Roman walls, Tarragona’s name comes from the Roman city of Tarraco. Today, it is recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage site and is popular for its historical landmarks and nearby beaches.
Tarifa
Tarifa, located in the province of Cádiz, Andalusia, is the southernmost point of mainland Europe. It overlooks the Strait of Gibraltar and is famous for its strong winds, making it a world-renowned destination for windsurfing and kite surfing. The name comes from Tarif ibn Malik, a Berber military leader who explored the area before the Moorish conquest.
Teulada
Teulada is a small town in the province of Alicante, in the Valencian Community. Known for its beautiful coastline and proximity to the popular beach resort of Moraira, it has a history dating back to Roman times. Teulada is famous for its agricultural production, particularly grapes for winemaking.
Teruel
Teruel is a small provincial capital in Aragon. Its name is derived from the word “toro” (bull), an important symbol of the city. Teruel is known for its stunning Mudéjar architecture, which has been declared a UNESCO World Heritage site, and for the Lovers of Teruel, a tragic love story that forms a significant part of its cultural identity.
Toledo
Toledo is the capital of the province of Toledo and the autonomous community of Castile-La Mancha. Known as the “City of Three Cultures” due to its historical coexistence of Christian, Muslim, and Jewish populations, Toledo is famed for its well-preserved medieval architecture and its status as the former capital of Spain. Its name comes from the Latin “Toletum.”
Tomares
Tomares is a town in the province of Sevilla, located just outside the city of Seville. Though it is a relatively small town, it has grown significantly due to its proximity to the Andalusian capital. Its name has Roman origins, and today, Tomares is known for its high quality of life and green spaces.
Tomelloso
Tomelloso is a town in the province of Ciudad Real, Castile-La Mancha, known for its vast vineyards and wine production. The name Tomelloso comes from the Latin word “Tomilloso,” meaning ‘place of thyme,’ referencing the abundant thyme in the area. It is a key player in Spain’s wine and brandy industry.
Tordesillas
Tordesillas is a town in the province of Valladolid, Castile and León. It is most famous for the Treaty of Tordesillas, signed in 1494 between Spain and Portugal, which divided the newly discovered lands outside Europe. The town’s name comes from the Latin “Turris Sillae,” referring to towers built in the area during Roman times.
Torrevieja
Torrevieja, located in the province of Alicante, is a coastal city popular with both Spanish and foreign tourists. Originally a small fishing village, its name means “Old Tower” in reference to the old watchtowers along the coast. The city is now known for its salt lakes and thriving expat community.
Tudela
Tudela is a town in the province of Navarra, known for its fertile agricultural lands along the Ebro River. It is the second-largest city in Navarra and has a rich history influenced by Roman, Muslim, Jewish, and Christian cultures. The name comes from the Roman city “Tutela.” Tudela is also famous for its festivals and artichoke production.
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