Llanos del Caudillo is a municipality in Ciudad Real, Castile-La Mancha, Spain. It has a population of 692.

History

Llanos del Caudillo was founded by colonist families in the 1950s,^[1] subsidized by the Instituto Nacional de Colonización of the Spanish government.

It was first established as an Entidad Local (Local Entity) carved out of Manzanares municipal term.^{[citation needed]}

The term 'Caudillo' in its name refers to Francisco Franco, the general who ruled over Spain as a military dictator from 1939 until his death in 1975.