Poleñino

Poleñino municipality
Church of the Assumption of Mary (12th to 16th centuries)
coat of arms	Map of Spain
Basic data
Autonomous Community :	Aragon
Province :	Huesca
Comarca :	Monegros
Coordinates	41 ° 52 ′  N , 0 ° 19 ′  W Coordinates: 41 ° 52 ′  N , 0 ° 19 ′  W
Height :	296  msnm
Area :	33.11 km²
Residents :	200 (Jan. 1, 2019)
Population density :	6.04 inhabitants / km²
Postal code :	22216
Municipality number  ( INE ):	22184
administration
Mayor :	Juan José Rodríguez
Website :	www.polenino.es

Poleñino ( Aragonese Polinyino ) is a municipality in the province of Huesca in the autonomous community of Aragon in Spain . It is located in the Comarca of Monegros on the Río Flumen .

history

The name of the community is traced back to a Roman landowner Paulinus. The place is first mentioned in 1134 on the occasion of the death of Alfonso I (Aragón) .

Population development since 1991

1991	1996	2001	2004
261	253	248	256

Attractions

• The single-nave parish church (Assumption of Mary), built in the Romanesque-Gothic transition style and enlarged in the 16th century in the Mudejar style , with side chapels and a strong tower, which suffered damage in the Spanish Civil War .
• The 16th century palace of the Vizcondes de Torres-Solanot.
• The medieval hermitage of Santa Brigida.

Community partnerships

 France Idrac-Respaillès

Web links

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

• Poleñino in CAI-Aragón (Spanish).

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).