Tamarite de Litera

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Tamarite de Litera
Tamarit de Llitera
Coat of arms of Tamarite de Litera
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Tamarite de Litera is located in Aragon
Tamarite de Litera
Tamarite de Litera
Location in Spain
Coordinates: 41°52′12″N 0°26′0″E / 41.87000°N 0.43333°E / 41.87000; 0.43333Coordinates: 41°52′12″N 0°26′0″E / 41.87000°N 0.43333°E / 41.87000; 0.43333
Country Spain
Autonomous community Aragon
ProvinceHuesca
ComarcaLa Litera
Judicial districtMonzón[1]
Area
 • Total110.6 km2 (42.7 sq mi)
Elevation
360 m (1,180 ft)
Population
 (2018)[2]
 • Total3,528
 • Density32/km2 (83/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
22550

Tamarite de Litera, Catalan: Tamarit de Llitera, is the first major town of the comarca of La Litera in the province of Huesca, Aragon, Spain. According to the 2014 census,[3] the municipality has a population of 14,926 inhabitants. It is the capital of the comarca of La Litera.

Villages[]

  • Tamarite de Litera.
  • .
  • .

History[]

The town was reconquered from the Moors by Alfonso I of Aragon in 1107.

Famous natives[]

  • , former motorcycle champion.
  • Dolores Cabrera y Heredia

See also[]

  • La Franja

References[]

  1. ^ Consejo General de Procuradores de España
  2. ^ Municipal Register of Spain 2018. National Statistics Institute.
  3. ^ Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE)


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