Bisaurri

Bisaurri municipality
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Basic data
Autonomous Community :	Aragon
Province :	Huesca
Comarca :	Ribagorza
Coordinates	42 ° 30 ′  N , 0 ° 31 ′  E Coordinates: 42 ° 30 ′  N , 0 ° 31 ′  E
Height :	1108  msnm
Area :	63.19 km²
Residents :	167 (Jan. 1, 2019)
Population density :	2.64 inhabitants / km²
Postal code :	22470
Municipality number  ( INE ):	22062
administration
Mayor :	Lucía Isabel Eri Gairín ( PSOE )

Bisaurri (in the local dialect Bisagorri , in Catalan Bissaürri ) is a Spanish municipality in the province of Huesca in the autonomous community of Aragon . It is located in the Comarca Ribagorza in the middle of the Pyrenees on the N-260 road that connects the valley of the Ésera with the valley of the Noguera Ribagorzana . In Bisaurri, as in Benasque, a Catalan - Aragonese transition dialect known as Benasqués (or Patués) is spoken.

Municipal area

Bisaurri includes the following localities:

• Arasan
• Bisaurri
• Buyelgas
• DOS
• Gabás
• La Muria
• Renanué
• San Feliú de Veri
• San Martín de Veri
• San Valero
• Urmella.

Population development

1991	1996	2001	2004
229	223	224	248

Attractions

Monastery in Urmella

Santiago in Gabas

San Esteban in Renanué

• Former Benedictine monastery of St. Just and St. Pastor in Urmella, started in 1017 (partially ruined)
• Romanesque Church of Santiago in Gabas
• Romanesque church of San Esteban Protomartir in Renanué with a semicircular apse and square tower

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).

Web links

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

• CAI Aragón-Bisaurri (Spanish)
• Urmella Monastery in Románico Aragonés (Spanish)
• Gabás in Románico aragonés (Spanish)
• Renanué in Románico aragonés (Spanish)