History
Between 1565 and 1572 the Morisco population had 17 houses. After the expulsion, 16 households remained in 1646. In 1794 there were 225 inhabitants and in 1860 the highest figure, 527, was reached. In 1900 there were 434 and in 1994, 62.
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History of Torrechiva
Torrechiva, in the Alto Mijares, had 17 Morisco houses between 1565 and 1572 and reached its peak in 1860, with 527 inhabitants.
Timeline
- 1565–1572
- 17 Morisco houses.
- 1646
- 16 households after the expulsion.
- 1860
- Population peak: 527.
Text written by Zona Zero TV from public sources; early dates vary between authors. Sources: Torrechiva (Hispanopedia, basado en Wikipedia, CC BY-SA). Checked on 1/11/2026.