Villalba del Rey

Infobox City
official_name = Villalba del Rey, Spain | nickname = |

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| map_caption = | subdivision_type = Country | subdivision_name = Spain | subdivision_type1 = Autonomous community | subdivision_name1 = Castile-La Mancha | subdivision_type2 = Province | subdivision_name2 = Cuenca | subdivision_type3 = Municipality | subdivision_name3 = Villalba del Rey | leader_title = | leader_name = | area_magnitude = | area_total_km2 = 95 | area_land_km2 = | area_water_km2 = | elevation_m = 791| population_as_of = 2004 | population_note = | population_total = 662 | population_density_km2 = 7.0 | timezone = CET | utc_offset = +1 | timezone_DST = CEST | utc_offset_DST = +2 | latitude = 40º20'N| longitude = 2º38'W| website = | footnotes = |

Villalba del Rey is a municipality located in the province of Cuenca, Castile-La Mancha, Spain. It is part of the natural region of La Alcarria. According to the 2004 census (INE), the municipality has a population of 662 inhabitants.
*Formerly known as Villalba de Huete, it became independent in 1411 and acquired its present name.
*Local economy is based in agriculture, sheep husbandry and beekeeping; with the main produce being cereals, olive oil, sunflower oil, honey and wine.

Main Buildings

* Immaculate Conception Hermitage: Simple gothic hermitage with square base.
* Assumption of Mary Church:Church of three naves and latin cross base from the XVIth and XVIIth centuries. Inside, baroque altarpiece from the XVIIIth century.

Local Holidays and Folklore

* Saint Sebastian: January 20.
* Holy Week: Traditional processions of Maundy Thursday, the Gathering and Good Friday.
* Saint Isidore the Laborer: May 15.
* Nuestra Señora de los Portentos: First Sunday in September.