Sierra de Albarracín Comarca
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Sierra de Albarracín Comarca is a comarca in Aragon
, Spain
. It is located in the Iberian System
, in an area formerly known locally as Tierra de Albarracín, roughly corresponding to the ancient Señorío de Albarracín feudal manor
. Its capital is Albarracín
, a picturesque town surrounded by stony hills that was declared Monumento Nacional in 1961.
This mountainous comarca is named after the Sierra de Albarracín
, the main mountain range in this area of the Iberian System
, but the comarca includes other mountain ranges as well, foremost of which are the Montes Universales
.
, Bezas
, Bronchales
, Calomarde
, Frías de Albarracín
, Gea de Albarracín
, Griegos
, Guadalaviar
, Jabaloyas
, Monterde de Albarracín
, Moscardón
, Noguera de Albarracín
, Orihuela del Tremedal
, Pozondón
, Ródenas
, Royuela
, Rubiales
, Saldón
, Terriente
, Toril y Masegoso
, Torres de Albarracín
, Tramacastilla
, Valdecuenca
, El Vallecillo
and Villar del Cobo
.
Aragon
Aragon is a modern autonomous community in Spain, coextensive with the medieval Kingdom of Aragon. Located in northeastern Spain, the Aragonese autonomous community comprises three provinces : Huesca, Zaragoza, and Teruel. Its capital is Zaragoza...
, Spain
Spain
Spain , officially the Kingdom of Spain languages]] under the European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages. In each of these, Spain's official name is as follows:;;;;;;), is a country and member state of the European Union located in southwestern Europe on the Iberian Peninsula...
. It is located in the Iberian System
Sistema Ibérico
The Sistema Ibérico or Iberian System is one of the main systems of mountain ranges in Spain.It is a vast and complex system of mountain chains and massifs located in the central regions of the Iberian Peninsula, but reaching almost the Mediterranean coast in the Land of Valencia in the east.From...
, in an area formerly known locally as Tierra de Albarracín, roughly corresponding to the ancient Señorío de Albarracín feudal manor
Manorialism
Manorialism, an essential element of feudal society, was the organizing principle of rural economy that originated in the villa system of the Late Roman Empire, was widely practiced in medieval western and parts of central Europe, and was slowly replaced by the advent of a money-based market...
. Its capital is Albarracín
Albarracín
Albarracín is Spanish town, in the province of Teruel, part of the autonomous community of Aragon. According to the 2007 census , the municipality had a population of 1075 inhabitants...
, a picturesque town surrounded by stony hills that was declared Monumento Nacional in 1961.
This mountainous comarca is named after the Sierra de Albarracín
Sierra de Albarracín
Sierra de Albarracín is a long mountain range in the southwestern end of the Iberian System. Its highest point is the 1,856 m high summit known as Sierra Alta....
, the main mountain range in this area of the Iberian System
Sistema Ibérico
The Sistema Ibérico or Iberian System is one of the main systems of mountain ranges in Spain.It is a vast and complex system of mountain chains and massifs located in the central regions of the Iberian Peninsula, but reaching almost the Mediterranean coast in the Land of Valencia in the east.From...
, but the comarca includes other mountain ranges as well, foremost of which are the Montes Universales
Montes Universales
Montes Universales is a long mountain range in the southwestern end of the Iberian System. Its highest point is the 1,935 m high summit known as Caimodorro...
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Municipalities
AlbarracínAlbarracín
Albarracín is Spanish town, in the province of Teruel, part of the autonomous community of Aragon. According to the 2007 census , the municipality had a population of 1075 inhabitants...
, Bezas
Bezas
Bezas is a municipality located in the province of Teruel, Aragon, Spain. According to the 2004 census , the municipality has a population of 76 inhabitants.-External links:*...
, Bronchales
Bronchales
Bronchales is a municipality located in the province of Teruel, Aragon, Spain. According to the 2004 census , the municipality has a population of 463 inhabitants....
, Calomarde
Calomarde
Calomarde can refer to:* Francisco Tadeo Calomarde y Arría , Spanish statesman.* The town of Calomarde in Spain....
, Frías de Albarracín
Frías de Albarracín
Frías de Albarracín is a municipality located in the province of Teruel, Aragon, Spain. According to the 2004 census , the municipality has a population of 164 inhabitants.- See also :* Montes Universales...
, Gea de Albarracín
Gea de Albarracín
Gea de Albarracín is a municipality located in the province of Teruel, Aragon, Spain. According to the 2004 census , the municipality has a population of 434 inhabitants....
, Griegos
Griegos
Griegos is a municipality located in the province of Teruel, Aragon, Spain. According to the 2004 census , the municipality has a population of 137 inhabitants....
, Guadalaviar
Guadalaviar
Guadalaviar is a municipality located in the province of Teruel, Aragon, Spain. According to the 2004 census , the municipality has a population of 273 inhabitants....
, Jabaloyas
Jabaloyas
Jabaloyas is a municipality located in the province of Teruel, Aragon, Spain. According to the 2004 census , the municipality has a population of 79 inhabitants....
, Monterde de Albarracín
Monterde de Albarracín
Monterde de Albarracín is a municipality in the province of Teruel, Aragon, Spain. According to the 2010 census the municipality has a population of 69 inhabitants. Its postal code is 44368The town is located in the mountains of the Iberian System....
, Moscardón
Moscardón
Moscardón is a municipality located in the province of Teruel, Aragon, Spain. According to the 2004 census , the municipality has a population of 51 inhabitants....
, Noguera de Albarracín
Noguera de Albarracín
Noguera de Albarracín is a municipality located in the province of Teruel, Aragon, Spain. According to the 2004 census , the municipality has a population of 161 inhabitants....
, Orihuela del Tremedal
Orihuela del Tremedal
Orihuela del Tremedal is a municipality located in the province of Teruel, Aragon, Spain. According to the 2004 census , the municipality has a population of 605 inhabitants....
, Pozondón
Pozondón
Pozondón is a municipality located in the province of Teruel, Aragon, Spain. According to the 2004 census , the municipality has a population of 97 inhabitants....
, Ródenas
Ródenas
Ródenas is a municipality located in the province of Teruel, Aragon, Spain. According to the 2004 census , the municipality has a population of 88 inhabitants....
, Royuela
Royuela
Royuela is a municipality located in the province of Teruel, Aragon, Spain. According to the 2004 census , the municipality has a population of 225 inhabitants....
, Rubiales
Rubiales
Rubiales was an order of flowering plants in the Cronquist system, including the families Rubiaceae and Theligonaceae. The latest APG system does not recognize this order and places the families within Gentianales....
, Saldón
Saldón
Saldón is a municipality located in the province of Teruel, Aragon, Spain. According to the 2010 census , the municipality has a population of 29 inhabitants....
, Terriente
Terriente
Terriente is a municipality located in the province of Teruel, Aragon, Spain. According to the 2004 census , the municipality has a population of 183 inhabitants....
, Toril y Masegoso
Toril y Masegoso
Toril y Masegoso is a municipality located in the province of Teruel, Aragon, Spain. According to the 2004 census , the municipality has a population of 31 inhabitants....
, Torres de Albarracín
Torres de Albarracín
Torres de Albarracín is a municipality located in the province of Teruel, Aragon, Spain. According to the 2004 census , the municipality has a population of 147 inhabitants....
, Tramacastilla
Tramacastilla
Tramacastilla is a municipality located in the province of Teruel, Aragon, Spain. According to the 2004 census , the municipality has a population of 133 inhabitants....
, Valdecuenca
Valdecuenca
Valdecuenca is a municipality located in the province of Teruel, Aragon, Spain. According to the 2004 census , the municipality has a population of 43 inhabitants....
, El Vallecillo
El Vallecillo
El Vallecillo is a municipality located in the province of Teruel, Aragon, Spain. According to the 2004 census , the municipality has a population of 60 inhabitants....
and Villar del Cobo
Villar del Cobo
Villar del Cobo is a municipality located in the province of Teruel, Aragon, Spain. According to the 2004 census , the municipality has a population of 222 inhabitants....
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