Albarracín is a town of
SpainSpain , officially the Kingdom of Spain , is a country located in southwestern Europe on the Iberian Peninsula.
[The Spanish constitution does not establish any official denomination of the country, even though España , Estado español and Nación española are used interchangeably...]
, in the
provinceIn addition to its Autonomous Communities, Spain is divided into fifty provinces.Formerly of greater importance, since the arrival of the autonomous community system the provinces have had fewer powers. They are still used as electoral districts, in postal addresses, phone codes, and as...
of
TeruelTeruel is a province of Aragon, in the northeast of Spain.It is bordered by the provinces of Tarragona, Castellón, Valencia , Cuenca, Guadalajara, and Zaragoza.The capital is Teruel....
, part of the
autonomous communityThe Autonomous Community is the first-level political division of the Kingdom of Spain, established in accordance with the Spanish Constitution...
of
AragonAragon is an autonomous community of Spain. Located in northeastern Spain, the region comprises three provinces from north to south: Huesca, Zaragoza, and Teruel. Its capital is Zaragoza .Aragon's northern province of Huesca borders France and is positioned in the middle of the Pyrenees...
. According to the 2007 census (INE), the municipality has a population of 1075 inhabitants.
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Albarracín is a town of
SpainSpain , officially the Kingdom of Spain , is a country located in southwestern Europe on the Iberian Peninsula.
[The Spanish constitution does not establish any official denomination of the country, even though España , Estado español and Nación española are used interchangeably...]
, in the
provinceIn addition to its Autonomous Communities, Spain is divided into fifty provinces.Formerly of greater importance, since the arrival of the autonomous community system the provinces have had fewer powers. They are still used as electoral districts, in postal addresses, phone codes, and as...
of
TeruelTeruel is a province of Aragon, in the northeast of Spain.It is bordered by the provinces of Tarragona, Castellón, Valencia , Cuenca, Guadalajara, and Zaragoza.The capital is Teruel....
, part of the
autonomous communityThe Autonomous Community is the first-level political division of the Kingdom of Spain, established in accordance with the Spanish Constitution...
of
AragonAragon is an autonomous community of Spain. Located in northeastern Spain, the region comprises three provinces from north to south: Huesca, Zaragoza, and Teruel. Its capital is Zaragoza .Aragon's northern province of Huesca borders France and is positioned in the middle of the Pyrenees...
. According to the 2007 census (INE), the municipality has a population of 1075 inhabitants.
The
Albarracin mountains lie to the south and west of the town. In them the
TagusFor the ancient Thessalian title, see TagusThe Tagus is the longest river on the Iberian Peninsula...
river has its source, and it flows from here through Spain to
PortugalPortugal , officially the Portuguese Republic , is a country located in southwestern Europe on the Iberian Peninsula. Portugal is the westernmost country of mainland Europe and is bordered by the Atlantic Ocean to the west and south and by Spain to the north and east...
.
Albarracín is known for its beauty and attracts many tourists.
Demographic growth
| Albarracín demographic trend |
| | 1857 | 1887 | 1900 | 1910 | 1920 | 1930 | 1940 | 1950 | 1960 | 1970 | 1981 | 1991 | 2001 | 2006 |
|---|
| Population |
1.883 |
1.953 |
1.897 |
1.689 |
1.688 |
1.576 |
1.582 |
1.467 |
1.376 |
1.187 |
1.068 |
1.164 |
1.050 |
1.076 |
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