Cuencas Mineras
Encyclopedia
Cuencas Mineras is a comarca in Aragon
, Spain
. It is located in Teruel Province, in the mountainous area of the Sistema Ibérico
.
The administrative capital is Utrillas
, with 3,346 inhabitants the largest town of the comarca, but the historical and cultural center is Montalbán
.
This comarca owes its name to certain mining zones in its area. Some municipal terms of Cuencas Mineras are part of the historical region
of Lower Aragon
. The main mountain range in the area is Sierra de San Just
.
Aragon
Aragon is a modern autonomous community in Spain, coextensive with the medieval Kingdom of Aragon. Located in northeastern Spain, the Aragonese autonomous community comprises three provinces : Huesca, Zaragoza, and Teruel. Its capital is Zaragoza...
, Spain
Spain
Spain , officially the Kingdom of Spain languages]] under the European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages. In each of these, Spain's official name is as follows:;;;;;;), is a country and member state of the European Union located in southwestern Europe on the Iberian Peninsula...
. It is located in Teruel Province, in the mountainous area of the Sistema Ibérico
Sistema Ibérico
The Sistema Ibérico or Iberian System is one of the main systems of mountain ranges in Spain.It is a vast and complex system of mountain chains and massifs located in the central regions of the Iberian Peninsula, but reaching almost the Mediterranean coast in the Land of Valencia in the east.From...
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The administrative capital is Utrillas
Utrillas
Utrillas is a municipality located in the province of Teruel, Aragon, Spain. According to the 2004 census , the municipality has a population of 3,209 inhabitants....
, with 3,346 inhabitants the largest town of the comarca, but the historical and cultural center is Montalbán
Montalbán
Montalbán is a town and municipality in Spain with a population of 1,538, an area of 82 km² and a density of 18.75, located in Teruel province, in the autonomous community of Aragón. It is the historical and cultural capital of the Cuencas Mineras Aragonese comarca.The Sierra de San Just rises...
.
This comarca owes its name to certain mining zones in its area. Some municipal terms of Cuencas Mineras are part of the historical region
Historical region
Historical regions are delimitations of geographic areas for studying and analysing social development of period-specific cultures without any reference to contemporary political, economic or social organisations....
of Lower Aragon
Lower Aragon
Lower Aragon , also known as Tierra Baja, is a natural and historical region in Aragon, Spain. The name "Lower Aragon" refers to the areas of the lowest altitude within the Ebro river basin, but the historical region encompasses only the river basins of several right tributaries of the Ebro River,...
. The main mountain range in the area is Sierra de San Just
Sierra de San Just
Sierra de San Just is a mountain range in the Cuencas Mineras comarca of Aragon, Teruel Province, Spain. The highest point in the range is San Just...
.
Municipal terms
- AlcaineAlcaineAlcaine is a municipality located in the province of Teruel, Aragon, Spain. According to the 2004 census , the municipality has a population of 65 inhabitants....
- AliagaAliaga, AragonAliaga is a municipality located in the province of Teruel, Aragon, eastern Spain....
- AnadónAnadónAnadón is a municipality located in the province of Teruel, Aragon, Spain. According to the 2004 census , the municipality has a population of 19 inhabitants....
- BlesaBlesaBlesa is a municipality located in the province of Teruel, Aragon, Spain. According to the 2004 census , the municipality has a population of 142 inhabitants....
- Cañizar del OlivarCañizar del OlivarCañizar del Olivar is a municipality located in the province of Teruel, Aragon, Spain. According to the 2004 census , the municipality has a population of 113 inhabitants....
- Castel de CabraCastel de CabraCastel de Cabra is a municipality in Cuencas Mineras, province of Teruel, Aragon, Spain. According to the 2010 census the municipality has a population of 140 inhabitants. Its postal code is 44706....
- Cortes de AragónCortes de AragónCortes de Aragón is a municipality located in the province of Teruel, Aragon, Spain. According to the 2004 census , the municipality has a population of 111 inhabitants....
- Cuevas de AlmudénCuevas de AlmudénCuevas de Almudén is a municipality located in the province of Teruel, Aragon, Spain. According to the 2004 census , the municipality has a population of 115 inhabitants....
- EscuchaEscuchaEscucha can refer to:* The town of Escucha in Spain* Escucha, the Spanish equivalent of Laura Pausini album Resta in ascolto...
- FuenferradaFuenferradaFuenferrada is a town and municipality in Aragon, located in the comarca of Cuencas Mineras, in the province of Teruel. According to the 2005 census , the municipality has a population of 43 inhabitants, with an area of 24.22 km² and a density of 1.77....
- Hinojosa de JarqueHinojosa de JarqueHinojosa de Jarque is a municipality located in the province of Teruel, Aragon, Spain. According to the 2004 census , the municipality has a population of 158 inhabitants....
- La Hoz de la ViejaLa Hoz de la ViejaLa Hoz de la Vieja is a municipality located in the province of Teruel, Aragon, Spain. According to the 2004 census , the municipality has a population of 108 inhabitants.It is located at the eastern end of the Sierra de Cucalón area....
- Huesa del ComúnHuesa del ComúnHuesa del Común is a municipality located in the province of Teruel, Aragon, Spain. According to the 2004 census , the municipality has a population of 116 inhabitants....
- Jarque de la ValJarque de la ValJarque de la Val is a municipality located in the province of Teruel, Aragon, Spain. According to the 2004 census , the municipality has a population of 96 inhabitants....
- JosaJosaJosa is a municipality located in the province of Teruel, Aragon, Spain. According to the 2004 census , the municipality has a population of 30 inhabitants....
- MaicasMaicasMaicas is a municipality located in the province of Teruel, Aragon, Spain. According to the 2004 census , the municipality has a population of 39 inhabitants.It is located in the Sierra de Cucalón area....
- Martín del RíoMartín del RíoMartín del Río is a municipality located in the province of Teruel, Aragon, Spain. According to the 2010 census the municipality has a population of 469 inhabitants.Road N-211 crosses the eastern side of Martín del Río....
- Mezquita de JarqueMezquita de JarqueMezquita de Jarque is a municipality located in the province of Teruel, Aragon, Spain. According to the 2004 census , the municipality has a population of 123 inhabitants....
- MontalbánMontalbánMontalbán is a town and municipality in Spain with a population of 1,538, an area of 82 km² and a density of 18.75, located in Teruel province, in the autonomous community of Aragón. It is the historical and cultural capital of the Cuencas Mineras Aragonese comarca.The Sierra de San Just rises...
- MuniesaMuniesaMuniesa is a municipality located in the province of Teruel, Aragon, Spain. According to the 2004 census , the municipality has a population of 712 inhabitants....
- ObónObónObón is a municipality located in the province of Teruel, Aragon, Spain. According to the 2004 census , the municipality has a population of 75 inhabitants....
- Palomar de ArroyosPalomar de ArroyosPalomar de Arroyos is a municipality located in the province of Teruel, Aragon, Spain. According to the 2004 census , the municipality has a population of 227 inhabitants....
- PlouPlou, AragonPlou is a municipality located in the province of Teruel, Aragon, Spain. According to the 2004 census , the municipality has a population of 49 inhabitants....
- SalcedilloSalcedilloSalcedillo is a municipality located in the Cuencas Mineras comarca, province of Teruel, Aragon, Spain. According to the 2010 census the municipality has a population of 8 inhabitants. Its postal code is 44793....
- Segura de los BañosSegura de los BañosSegura de los Baños is a municipality and ancient spa town located in the Cuencas Mineras comarca, province of Teruel, Aragon, Spain. According to the 2010 census the municipality has a population of 40 inhabitants. Its postal code is 44793....
- Torre de las ArcasTorre de las ArcasTorre de las Arcas is a municipality located in the province of Teruel, Aragon, Spain. According to the 2004 census , the municipality has a population of 35 inhabitants....
- UtrillasUtrillasUtrillas is a municipality located in the province of Teruel, Aragon, Spain. According to the 2004 census , the municipality has a population of 3,209 inhabitants....
- Villanueva del Rebollar de la SierraVillanueva del Rebollar de la SierraVillanueva del Rebollar de la Sierra is a municipality located in the province of Teruel, Aragon, Spain. According to the 2004 census , the municipality has a population of 51 inhabitants.It is located in the Sierra de Cucalón area....
- Vivel del Río MartínVivel del Río MartínVivel del Río Martín is a municipality located in Cuencas Mineras, Teruel Province, Aragon, Spain. According to the 2004 census , the municipality has a population of 84 inhabitants....
- La ZomaLa ZomaLa Zoma is a municipality located in the province of Teruel, Aragon, Spain. According to the 2004 census , the municipality has a population of 27 inhabitants....