Abizanda

Abizanda parish
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Basic data
Autonomous Community :	Aragon
Province :	Huesca
Comarca :	Sobrarbe
Coordinates	42 ° 15 ′  N , 0 ° 12 ′  E Coordinates: 42 ° 15 ′  N , 0 ° 12 ′  E
Height :	636  msnm
Area :	44.84 km²
Residents :	150 (Jan. 1, 2019)
Population density :	3.35 inhabitants / km²
Postal code :	22392
Municipality number  ( INE ):	22002
administration
Website :	www.abizanda.net
Location of the municipality

Abizanda ( Aragonese L'Abizanda ) is a Spanish town and municipality in the north of the province of Huesca in the Aragon region . The municipality belongs to the Comarca Sobrarbe . Abizanda currently (January 1, 2019) has 150 inhabitants on an area of ​​44.84 km².

geography

The place is at an altitude of 636 m above the Abizanda River, which is used as a reservoir .

Community structure

In addition to the main town, the following villages belong to the municipality: Escanilla , Lamata and Ligüerre de Cinca .

economy

The place lives from agriculture and tourism.

Architectural monuments

Watchtower

• 11th century watchtower ( Bien de Interés Cultural )
• Late Gothic church, built in the 16th century (Bien de Interés Cultural)
• Typical houses of the region: Casa Carlos and Casa Torrocella

literature

• Huesca. Tourist guide of the Altoaragón. Editorial Pirineo, Huesca 2003, ISBN 84-87997-68-6 , p. 134.
• Cayetano Enríquez de Salamanca : Rutas del Románico en la provincia de Huesca . Enríquez de Salamanca Editor, Madrid 1993 (2nd edition), ISBN 84-398-9582-8 , p. 97.

Web links

Commons : Abizanda  - collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Cifras oficiales de población resultantes de la revisión del Padrón municipal a 1 de enero . Population statistics from the Instituto Nacional de Estadística (population update).