Tarazona y el Moncayo
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Tarazona y el Moncayo | ||
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Capital Tarazona | | |
| Municipalities | List
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| Area | ||
| • Total | 452.4 km2 (174.7 sq mi) | |
| Population | ||
| • Total | 14,287 | |
| • Density | 32/km2 (82/sq mi) | |
UTC+2 (CEST) | ||
| Largest municipality | Tarazona | |
Tarazona y el Moncayo is a comarca in the Province of Zaragoza, within the Aragon region of northeastern Spain.[1]
Geography
Moncayo Massif, seen from Tarazona
.Tarazona is the capital of and most important city in the Comarca of Tarazona y el Moncayo.[1]
The comarca is located at the western side of Aragon, bordering the autonomous community of
La Rioja.[1]
The majestic
Moncayo Massif dominates the landscape and gives its name to the comarca. Its highest summit is the highest point in the 500 km long Sistema Ibérico range.[1]
Municipalities
Municipalities within the Comarca of Tarazona y el Moncayo include:
- Alcalá de Moncayo
- Añón de Moncayo
- El Buste
- Los Fayos
- Grisel
- Litago
- Lituénigo
- Malón
- Novallas
- San Martín de la Virgen de Moncayo
- Santa Cruz de Moncayo
- Tarazona
- Torrellas
- Trasmoz
- Vera de Moncayo
- Vierlas
See also
- Moncayo Massif
- Comarcas of Aragon
Climate
The climate is dry, continental, with marked seasonal changes, the summers are pleasant and relatively short compared with the long cold winters.[1]
References
External links
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