Castilla la Nueva

[ kahs-tee-lyah lah nwe-vah, -yah ]

noun

1. Spanish name of New Castile.

Example Sentences

“The only reason it has come here, to our region, is to try to soften up the communities so that Ecopetrol can come in to do its oil work,” said Gustavo Carrión, a leader in Castilla La Nueva, a town in northwest Meta.

From New York Times

In the historical regions and kingdoms of Iberia, today leadenly called “autonomous communities,” we went to Aragón, Navarra, Vizcaya, León, Castilla la Nueva, Castilla la Vieja, Valencia, Murcia, and Andalucía, but not to Extremadura.

From The New Yorker