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.

Agüero
Flag of Agüero
Official seal of Agüero
Agüero is located in Aragon
Agüero
Agüero
Location of Agüero in Aragon
Agüero is located in Spain
Agüero
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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