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Campo de Calatrava

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Province of Ciudad Real

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Campo de Calatrava is a comarca in Castilla-La Mancha, Spain. It takes its name from the Order of Calatrava, a military order which held territory in the area from the time when it was on the border between Christian and Muslim Spain.

Map of Campo de Calatrava, Ciudad Real, Spain

A DenominaciĆ³n de Origen for olive oil takes its name from the comarca. There are olive groves in sixteen of the municipios, mainly containing a cultivar called cornicabra. There is also some saffron cultivation.

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Campo de Calatrava Wikipedia