Campo de Cariñena
Campo de Cariñena | |
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Country | Spain |
Autonomous community | Aragon |
Province | Zaragoza |
Capital | Cariñena |
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Area | |
• Total | 772 km2 (298 sq mi) |
Population | |
• Total | 10,987 |
• Density | 14/km2 (37/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Largest municipality | Cariñena |
Campo de Cariñena is a comarca in central Aragon, Spain. It is located in the province of Zaragoza, in the transitional area between the Iberian System and the Ebro Valley. The most important town is Cariñena.
It is a traditional wine-producing region located between rivers Jalón and Huerva. There are about 15,705 hectares of vineyards in this region.[1] This comarca has a dry, continental climate, with marked seasonal changes, the summers are hot and relatively short compared with the long cold winters.
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Wikimedia Commons has media related to Campo de Cariñena. |
- Comarcas de Aragón, Campo de Cariñena[permanent dead link]
- Aragon Guide - Cariñena Wine & Wineries
Categories:
- Comarcas of Aragon
- Geography of the Province of Zaragoza
- Wine regions of Spain
- Aragonese cuisine
- Province of Zaragoza geography stubs