Benasque

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Benasque municipality
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Benasque (Spain)
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Basic data
Autonomous Community : Aragon
Province : Huesca
Comarca : Ribagorza
Coordinates 42 ° 36 '  N , 0 ° 31'  E Coordinates: 42 ° 36 '  N , 0 ° 31'  E
Height : 1140  msnm
Area : 233.17 km²
Residents : 2,155 (Jan 1, 2019)
Population density : 9.24 inhabitants / km²
Postal code : 22440
Municipality number  ( INE ): 22054
administration
Mayor : José Ignacio Abadías Mora (PAR)
Website : www.benasque.org

Benasque (in the local dialect Patués : Benás ) is a Spanish municipality in the province of Huesca in the autonomous region of Aragón . It belongs to the jurisdiction of Boltaña and the Ribagorza district . Benasque has 2155 inhabitants (as of January 1, 2019).

geography

Benasque is located in the Pyrenees in the northeast of the province of Huesca, about 140 km from the capital Huesca. The river Ésera flows through the village.

  • Benasque seen from the east and above

  • Benasque

  • Tower of the Infanzones (Casa Juste)

  • Ibón de Cregüeña

  • Ésera in Benasque

  • Spa house Baños de Benasque

  • Llanos del Hospital

literature

  • Antonio Merino Mora: Historia de la villa de Benasque, Anciles y Cerler . Ed .: Ayuntamiento de Benasque. 2015, ISBN 978-84-606-6533-5 (Spanish).

Web links

Commons : Benasque  - 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).