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Country
  
ESP

Postal code
  
22311

Area
  
14.49 km²

Local time
  
Saturday 8:21 AM

Comarca
  
Somontano de Barbastro

Elevation
  
429 m

Population
  
193 (2014)

Province
  
Province of Huesca

Azara, Huesca

Weather
  
4°C, Wind W at 29 km/h, 74% Humidity

Azara is a municipality in the province of Huesca, Spain. In 2010, it had a population of 200 inhabitants. It is located in the middle of a valley named after Alferche, to the right of the La Clamor Canyon, surrounded by sandstone the highest among which is Peña de Santa Margarita, 40 km away from Huesca.

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Map of 22311 Azara, Huesca, Spain

Monuments

  • The Santa Lucia Church
  • Peña/Piedra Santa Margarita (Azara) was an old castle belonging to Arabs. For lieutenant it had to Barbatuerta immediately after the reconquista (1101-4), and in times of Labaña (1610) it belonged to Sanjuanistas de Barbastro.

    • Feasts

  • Major feast is celebrated from 13 December to 16 December in honour of Santa Lucía.
  • Easter Monday.
  • Cultural Days of June.

    • References

    Azara, Huesca Wikipedia
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