Bisaurri

Bisaurri (Spanish: [biˈsawri]), in Benasquese: Bisaúrri[2] local pronunciation: [bisaˈuri]) or in Aragonese: Bisagorri,[3] is a municipality located in the province of Huesca, Aragon, Spain. According to the 2004 census (INE), the municipality has a population of 248 inhabitants.

Bisaurri (Spanish)

Bisaúrri (Benasquese)
Bisaurri (Aragonese)
Coordinates: 42°30′N 0°31′E
CountrySpain
Autonomous communityAragon
ProvinceHuesca
MunicipalityBisaurri/Bissaúrri/Bisagorri
Area
  Total63 km2 (24 sq mi)
Population
 (2018)[1]
  Total181
  Density2.9/km2 (7.4/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)

Near modern Bisaurri is a cave known as Els Trocs, which is a significant archaeological site, dating from the Neolithic era.

References

  1. Municipal Register of Spain 2018. National Statistics Institute.
  2. Jesús Martín de las Pueblas Rodríguez; María Asunción Hidalgo Arellano (2008). Municipio de Bisaúrri. Toponimia de Ribagorza. Lleida: Editorial Milenio-Gobierno de Aragón. ISBN 978-84-9743-271-9.
  3. "Toponyms: towns with local name in Aragonese". Great Aragonese Encyclopedia. Retrieved 26 July 2014.


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