Castilla-La Mancha started 2026 with a nice coincidence: two babies were born at exactly midnight this Thursday, January 1, in public hospitals in the regionthus sharing the symbolic honor of being the first newborns … of the year.
At the Mancha Center University Hospital Alcazar of San JuanAt that moment he saw the light Ericfirst son of Diego and María, residents of Alcázar de San Juan. The delivery took place by cesarean section and the baby weighed 3.9 kilograms and measured 51.5 centimeters.
Simultaneously, at the University General Hospital of Ciudad Real, he reached the world Marriedfirst daughter of María Isabel and Julián, who weighed 3,610 kilograms and measured 51.5 centimeters, also by cesarean section.
Above, Lucía, second daughter of Raquel and Ismael, born in the Guadalajara hospital. Above these lines, Erik, with his parents Diego and María (left), born in the Alcázar de San Juan and on the right, Lissandro Gabriel, son of Esther Abigail and Francisco Javier
The early morning continued with new joys at other hospitals in the region and, once again, with another curious coincidence: Cuenca and Toledo They recorded their first deliveries at exactly the same time, at 1:13 a.m.
At the University Hospital of Cuenca he was born Lisandro Gabriel Hernández Ruiz, first son of Esther Abigail and Francisco Javier Hernández, originally from El Salvador and residents of Buenache de Alarcón. Still by cesarean section, the baby weighed 3,720 kilograms and measured 49.5 centimeters.
At the same time, Carmen He was born at the University Hospital of Toledo, during a delivery that took place normally. She is the second daughter of Mari Carmen and Emmanuel, a family residing in Toledo. The girl was 50.5 centimeters tall and weighed 3.4 kilograms.
For its part, the first birth recorded in the province of Guadalajara was that of Lucyat the University Hospital of Guadalajara. She weighed 2,930 kilograms, measured 49.5 centimeters and is the second daughter of Raquel and Ismael, residents of Cabanillas del Campo, who already had a six-year-old daughter.
The first babies of the year symbolize, once again, enthusiasm, hope and happiness for their families and for all of Castilla-La Mancha at the start of 2026.