Azara (Huesca)

Azara municipality
coat of arms	Map of Spain
Basic data
Autonomous Community :	Aragon
Province :	Huesca
Comarca :	Somontano de Barbastro
Coordinates	42 ° 4 ′  N , 0 ° 2 ′  W Coordinates: 42 ° 4 ′  N , 0 ° 2 ′  W
Height :	429  msnm
Area :	14.49 km²
Residents :	171 (Jan 1, 2019)
Population density :	11.8 inhabitants / km²
Postal code :	22147
Municipality number  ( INE ):	22041

Azara is a Spanish municipality in the province of Huesca in the autonomous community of Aragon . It is located in the Comarca Somontano de Barbastro , about 40 kilometers east of Huesca in the Valle de Alferche .

population

Development since 1900

1900	1910	1930	1940	1950	1960	1970	1981	1986	1992	1999	2004
491	441	441	380	308	363	310	269	237	225	224	200

Attractions

Santa Lucía Church and behind it the Santa Margarita rock

• Late Gothic church of Santa Lucía , built in the 16th century ( Bien de Interés Cultural )
• Remains of the Moorish castle on the rock of Santa Margarita

literature

• Huesca. Tourist guide of the Altoaragón. Editorial Pirineo, Huesca 2003, ISBN 84-87997-68-6 , p. 274.

Web links

Commons : Azara (Huesca)  - Collection of images, videos and audio files

• Azara in CAI-Aragón (Spanish)
• Azara in the Comarca Somontano de Barbastro (Spanish, accessed February 9, 2014)

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).