Jiloca Comarca is a
comarca in
Aragon
Aragon ( , ; Spanish and an, Aragón ; ca, Aragó ) is an autonomous community in Spain, coextensive with the medieval Kingdom of Aragon. In northeastern Spain, the Aragonese autonomous community comprises three provinces (from north to sou ...
,
Spain
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. It is located in
Teruel Province
Teruel (Catalan: ''Terol'' ) is a province of Aragon, in the northeast of Spain. The capital is Teruel.
It is bordered by the provinces of Tarragona, Castellón, Valencia (including its exclave Rincón de Ademuz), Cuenca, Guadalajara, and Zar ...
, in the
mountainous
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Iberian System
Iberian refers to Iberia. Most commonly Iberian refers to:
*Someone or something originating in the Iberian Peninsula, namely from Spain, Portugal, Gibraltar and Andorra.
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area.
Its capital is
Calamocha
Calamocha is a town and municipality of Teruel province in the autonomous community
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and it was formerly known as ''Comarca de Calamocha''.
The
Jiloca River
The Jiloca () is a river in Aragón, Spain, a tributary of the river Jalón, and part of the watershed of the Ebro basin. The course of the river runs through the provinces of Teruel and Zaragoza. It has a length of and an average flow rate of ...
gives its name to this
wine
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-producing comarca.
Ribera del Jiloca
/ref> The main mountain ranges in the area are Sierra Palomera
Sierra (Spanish for "mountain range" and "saw", from Latin '' serra'') may refer to the following:
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, Sierra de Cucalón
Sierra de Cucalón is a long system of mountain ranges in Aragon, Spain, located between the comarcas of Jiloca and Cuencas Mineras. Geography
These mountains are part of the Iberian System and are often covered with snow in the winter. Rivers Hu ...
, Sierra Menera
Sierra Menera is a long mountain range in the southwestern end of the Iberian System.
Administratively the Sierra Menera belongs to the Sierra de Albarracín, Jiloca and Comunidad de Teruel, comarcas of Aragon, as well as to the Province of Gu ...
and Sierra de Santa Cruz-Valdelacasa
Valdelacasa is a municipality located in the Salamanca (province), province of Salamanca, Castile and León, Spain. As of 2016 the municipality has a population of 242 inhabitants.
See also
*Los Santos mine
References
Municipalities in ...
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Municipalities
Allueva
Allueva is a municipality located in the Jiloca Comarca, province of Teruel, Aragon, Spain. According to the 2018 censusInstituto Nacional de Estadística (Spain) the municipality has a population of 29 inhabitants.
It is located in the Sierra d ...
, Bádenas
Bádenas is a municipality located in the province of Teruel, Aragon, Spain. According to the 2004 census (INE
INE, Ine or ine may refer to:
Institutions
* Institut für Nukleare Entsorgung, a German nuclear research center
* Instituto Nacion ...
, Báguena, Bañón
Bañón is a municipality located in the province of Teruel, Aragon, Spain. According to the 2004 census (INE
INE, Ine or ine may refer to:
Institutions
* Institut für Nukleare Entsorgung, a German nuclear research center
* Instituto Naciona ...
, Barrachina
Barrachina is a municipality located in the province of Teruel, Aragon, Spain. According to the 2004 census (INE
INE, Ine or ine may refer to:
Institutions
* Institut für Nukleare Entsorgung, a German nuclear research center
* Instituto Naci ...
, Bea, Bello, Blancas
Blancas is a municipality located in the province of Teruel, Aragon, Spain. According to the 2004 census (INE
INE, Ine or ine may refer to:
Institutions
* Institut für Nukleare Entsorgung, a German nuclear research center
* Instituto Naciona ...
, Bueña, Burbáguena
Burbáguena is a municipality located in the province of Teruel, Aragon, Spain. According to the 2004 census (INE
INE, Ine or ine may refer to:
Institutions
* Institut für Nukleare Entsorgung, a German nuclear research center
* Instituto Nac ...
, Calamocha
Calamocha is a town and municipality of Teruel province in the autonomous community
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, Caminreal
Caminreal is a municipality located in the province of Teruel, Aragon, Spain. According to the 2004 census (INE
INE, Ine or ine may refer to:
Institutions
* Institut für Nukleare Entsorgung, a German nuclear research center
* Instituto Nacio ...
, Castejón de Tornos, Cosa, Cucalón, Ferreruela de Huerva, Fonfría, Fuentes Claras
Fuentes Claras is a municipality located in the Teruel (province), province of Teruel, Aragon, Spain. According to the 2004 census (Instituto Nacional de Estadística (Spain), INE), the municipality has a population of 571 inhabitants.
Referen ...
, Lagueruela, Lanzuela
Lanzuela is a municipality located in the province of Teruel, Aragon, Spain. According to the 2010 census the municipality has a population of 102 inhabitants.Instituto Nacional de Estadística (Spain)
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, Loscos, Monforte de Moyuela, Monreal del Campo
Monreal del Campo is a municipality in the province of Teruel, Aragon, Spain. According to the 2004 census (INE
INE, Ine or ine may refer to:
Institutions
* Institut für Nukleare Entsorgung, a German nuclear research center
* Instituto Nacion ...
, Nogueras, Odón, Ojos Negros, Peracense, Pozuel del Campo
Pozuel del Campo is a municipality located in the province of Teruel, Aragon, Spain. According to the 2004 census (INE
INE, Ine or ine may refer to:
Institutions
* Institut für Nukleare Entsorgung, a German nuclear research center
* Instituto ...
, Rubielos de la Cérida
Rubielos de la Cérida is a municipality located in the province of Teruel, Aragon, Spain. According to the 2010 census the municipality had a population of 45 inhabitants.Instituto Nacional de Estadística (Spain) Its postal code is 44166
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, San Martín del Río
San Martín del Río is a municipality located in the Teruel (province), province of Teruel, Aragon, Spain. According to the 2010 censusInstituto Nacional de Estadística (Spain) the municipality has a population of 199 inhabitants.
San Martín d ...
, Santa Cruz de Nogueras, Singra, Tornos, Torralba de los Sisones, Torrecilla del Rebollar, Torre los Negros
Torre los Negros is a municipality located in the province of Teruel, Aragon, Spain. According to the 2004 census
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, Torrijo del Campo, Villafranca del Campo, Villahermosa del Campo, Villar del Salz
Villar del Salz is a municipality located in the province of Teruel, Aragon, Spain. According to the 2004 census (INE
INE, Ine or ine may refer to:
Institutions
* Institut für Nukleare Entsorgung, a German nuclear research center
* Instituto ...
See also
* Ribera del Jiloca
References
External links
Comarca del Jiloca official page
Comarcas of Aragon
Geography of the Province of Teruel
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