Chiprana

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Chiprana municipality
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Basic data
Autonomous Community : Aragon
Province : Zaragoza
Comarca : Bajo Aragon-Caspe
Coordinates 41 ° 16 ′  N , 0 ° 8 ′  W Coordinates: 41 ° 16 ′  N , 0 ° 8 ′  W
Height : 178  msnm
Area : 38.87 km²
Residents : 523 (Jan. 1, 2019)
Population density : 13.46 inhabitants / km²
Postal code : 50792
Municipality number  ( INE ): 50092
administration
Mayor : Francisco Javier Nicolas ( PAR )
Website : www.chiprana.es

Chiprana is a Spanish municipality in the province of Saragossa in the autonomous region of Aragon . It belongs to the Comarca Bajo Aragón-Caspe and is about nine kilometers west of Caspe on the Ebro . The place had 523 inhabitants on January 1, 2019.

history

In the district of Dehesa de los Baños , traces of Roman times associated with navigation on the Ebro have been found. The Chiprana mausoleum also dates from Roman times.

Templars and Johanniter resided in Chiprana until the disamortization (1835).

Population development since 1900

1900 1910 1920 1930 1940 1950 1960 1970 1981 1991 2001 2008
1425 1565 1433 1192 1289 1139 910 695 504 430 403 298

Attractions

San Juan Church
  • Mausoleum from Roman times integrated into the walls of the Ermita de la Consolación ( Monumento nacional since 1931 )
  • Gothic parish church of San Juan
  • The Laguna Salada de Chiprana salt lake, protected under the Ramsar Convention
  • Nearby are the ruins of Palermo , an Ibero-Romanesque settlement.

Community partnerships

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Web links

Commons : Chiprana  - 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).