Bielsa

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Bielsa municipality
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Basic data
Autonomous Community : Aragon
Province : Huesca
Comarca : Sobrarbe
Coordinates 42 ° 38 '  N , 0 ° 13'  E Coordinates: 42 ° 38 '  N , 0 ° 13'  E
Height : 1026  msnm
Area : 202.4 km²
Residents : 457 (Jan. 1, 2019)
Population density : 2.26 inhabitants / km²
Postal code : 22367
Municipality number  ( INE ): 22057
administration
Website : www.bielsa.es
Location of the municipality
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Bielsa 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 . Bielsa currently (January 1, 2019) has 457 inhabitants on an area of ​​202.4 km².

geography

Part of the municipality lies in the Ordesa y Monte Perdido National Park .

Community structure

In addition to the main town, the municipality also includes the following villages: Chisagüés , Espierba , Javierre and Parzán .

Architectural monuments

town hall
  • Parish Church of Nuestra Señora de la Asunción , built in the 16th century and modified in the 20th century ( Bien de Interés Cultural )
  • Romanesque church of Santa Eulalia in Javierre (Bien de Interés Cultural)
  • Ermita de Pineta (Bien de Interés Cultural)
  • Town hall, built in the 16th century (Bien de Interés Cultural)

Town twinning

literature

  • Huesca. Tourist guide of the Altoaragón. Editorial Pirineo, Huesca 2003, ISBN 84-87997-68-6 , p. 126.

Web links

Commons : Bielsa  - 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).