Agüero, Huesca

Agüero is a village and a municipality located in the province of Huesca, Aragon, Spain. Its postal code is 22808. There are two churches in the village (Santiago and San Salvador). The 12th-century Santiago church is the main attraction in the village proper. There is also a small hotel in the village.

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Location of Agüero in Aragon
Agüero
Location of Agüero in Spain
Coordinates: 42°21′23″N 0°47′35″W
Country Spain
Autonomous community Aragon
ProvinceHuesca
ComarcaHoya de Huesca/Plana de Uesca
Area
  Total94.16 km2 (36.36 sq mi)
Elevation
696 m (2,283 ft)
Population
 (2018)[1]
  Total130
  Density1.4/km2 (3.6/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)

The Mallos de Agüero rock formations rise more than 200 m (660 ft) above the village, giving it a picturesque look. The Mallos are popular with mountain climbers and abseilers.

References

  1. Municipal Register of Spain 2018. National Statistics Institute.

Bibliography

  • Antonio Ubieto Arteta, "Historia de Aragón". Los pueblos y los despoblados 1 (Ed. Anubar. Zaragoza, 1984)
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