Utiel

Article summary

Utiel is a municipality in the comarca of Plana de Utiel in the Valencian Community, Spain. According to the 2014 census, the municipality has a population of 12,082 inhabitants. The Shrine of El Remedio is located on top of the Sierra de Utiel range, near Utiel.

Key claims

1. date of foundation: 1885 — source: Wikipedia · confidence 0.95
2. population: 12,082 inhabitants — source: Wikipedia · confidence 0.95
3. population: 350 inhabitants — source: Wikipedia · confidence 0.95
4. population: 327 inhabitants — source: Wikipedia · confidence 0.95
5. population: 34 inhabitants — source: Wikipedia · confidence 0.95

Discussion questions

1. Summarise the article in your own words. Which single claim would you verify first, and why?
2. The record states that the date of foundation is "1885". What evidence would count against this claim?
3. The record states that the population is "12,082 inhabitants". What evidence would count against this claim?
4. The record states that the population is "350 inhabitants". What evidence would count against this claim?
5. The record states that the population is "327 inhabitants". What evidence would count against this claim?
6. The record states that the population is "34 inhabitants". What evidence would count against this claim?
7. Which claim in this article is most likely to be revised as the sources update? How would you check its current status?
8. If two sources disagreed about one of these facts, what would you need in order to trust one over the other?

Bibliography

1. Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1377149949