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Country
  
Spain

Capital
  
Fraga

Largest municipality
  
Fraga

Province
  
Province of Huesca

Autonomous community
  
Aragon

Time zone
  
CET (UTC+1)

Website
  
www.bajocinca.es

Bajo Cinca/Baix Cinca wwwbajocincaespubimageneshomeportalimagenes

Bajo Cinca ([ˈbaxo ˈθiŋka]) or Baix Cinca ([ˈbaʃ ˈsiŋkə], [ˈbajʃ ˈsiŋka]) (Aragonese: Cinca Baxa, [ˈθiŋka ˈβajʃa]) is a comarca in eastern Aragon, Spain. It is named after river Cinca.

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Map of Bajo Cinca, Huesca, Spain

This comarca is located in the southeastern corner of the Huesca province. The administrative capital is Fraga, with 13,592 inhabitants the largest town of the comarca.

Bajo Cinca/Baix Cinca borders La Litera/La Llitera, Cinca Medio, Monegros and Bajo Aragón-Caspe/Baix Aragó-Casp in Aragon and Segrià and Ribera d'Ebre in Catalonia. This comarca belongs to the Catalan-speaking strip in eastern Aragon known as La Franja and some municipal terms of Bajo Cinca/Baix Cinca are part of the historical region of Lower Aragon.

Municipal terms

The Catalan names of the towns are in brackets.

  • Ballobar (Vallobar)
  • Belver de Cinca (Bellver de Cinca)
  • Candasnos
  • Chalamera (Xalamera)
  • Fraga
  • Mequinenza (Mequinensa)
  • Ontiñena (Ontinyena)
  • Osso de Cinca (Ossó de Cinca)
  • Torrente de Cinca (Torrent de Cinca)
  • Velilla de Cinca (Vilella de Cinca)
  • Zaidín (Saidí)
  • References

    Bajo Cinca/Baix Cinca Wikipedia