The historical Manchuela comarca included the municipalities of Tarazona de la Mancha and Villalgordo del Júcar, and the Requena-Utiel comarca which had been part of the Cuenca Province until 1851 and is now part of the province of Valencia, Valencian Community, except for Mira.

[1] This comarca has been traditionally a place of wheat, olive and wine growers, along with some cattle rearing.

There are two wine Designations of Origin in the comarca, Manchuela DO and Ribera del Júcar DO.

The western boundary is formed by a section of the Júcar River and the southern Almansa corridor.

Camporrobles, Villalgordo, Fuenterrobles, Venta del Moro, Caudete de las Fuentes, Utiel, San Antonio, Requena, Sinarcas, and Chera.