| Official Name: | Clares |
| Coordinates: | 41.0351°N -2.1427°W |
| Subdivision Type: | Country |
| Subdivision Name: | Spain |
| Subdivision Type1: | Autonomous community |
| Subdivision Name1: | Castile-La Mancha |
| Subdivision Type2: | Province |
| Subdivision Name2: | Guadalajara |
| Subdivision Type3: | Municipality |
| Subdivision Name3: | Maranchón |
| Area Total Km2: | 17.2 |
| Elevation M: | 1281 |
| Population Total: | 8 |
| Population As Of: | 2021 |
| Population Density Km2: | auto |
| Timezone: | CET |
| Utc Offset: | +1 |
| Timezone Dst: | CEST |
| Utc Offset Dst: | +2 |
Clares is a small village in the Guadalajara province, incorporated since 1969 in the Maranchón municipality, belonging to the Señorio de Molina-Alto Tajo region in the autonomous community of Castilla-La Mancha, Spain.
Clares is in the north of the Guadalajara province, 108 km from the provincial capital.
The population, as of 1 January 2021, is of 8 inhabitants.[1]
The annual average temperature is 8-10 °C, and the average temperature of the hottest month in the summer is less than 25 °C. The total annual amount of precipitation is about 500 mm, with two peaks in spring and autumn.
Clares' highest point is the Alto del Monte (1362 m), and its lowest point is in Valdeclares (1280 m). The origin of the Tajuña River is near the village.
Clares belongs to the Praramera de Maranchón.
Take exit 135 on road A-2, then enter N211 and continue there 21 km until you reach Maranchón. Then you take road GU-408 to Clares / Codes / Balbacil / Valle del Mesa. Then, 700m later, take GU-407 to Clares / Balbacil. Finally, take the entrance to Clares.
The line Madrid / Guadalajara / Teruel / Valencia has a stop in Maranchón, 6 km from Clares.
The nearest train stations are in Medinaceli (32 km, roads: SO-411, GU-411, N-211, GU-408 y GU-407) and in Arcos de Jalón (30 km, roads: SO-P-3009, GU-405, N-211, GU-408 y GU-407), both of them are on the Madrid - Zaragoza line.