Ciruelas is a municipality in the province of Guadalajara, within the autonomous community of Castile-La Mancha, Spain. It is a small rural settlement in the central part of the country, situated in the region historically known as the Alcarria.
The municipality is sparsely populated. According to the 2004 census conducted by Spain's National Statistics Institute (INE), Ciruelas had a population of 105 inhabitants. This figure reflects the pattern of small, low-density municipalities characteristic of rural Guadalajara province.
As a municipality, Ciruelas holds the administrative status granted to local entities in Spain, with its own local government. Its small population and location in Castile-La Mancha place it among the many minor municipalities that make up the province of Guadalajara.