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Calaceite

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Country
  
Spain

Municipality
  
Calaceite/Calaceit

Elevation
  
511 m

Province
  
Province of Teruel

Local time
  
Monday 9:25 AM

Autonomous community
  
Aragon

Time zone
  
CET (UTC+1)

Area
  
81 km²

Population
  
1,076 (2014)


Weather
  
14°C, Wind W at 26 km/h, 63% Humidity

Calaceite ([kalaˈθeite]) or Calaceit ([kəɫəˈsɛjt], [kalaˈsejt]) is a municipality located in the Matarraña/Matarranya comarca, province of Teruel, Aragon, Spain. According to the 2004 census (INE), the municipality has a population of 1,145 inhabitants.

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Map of 44610 Calaceite, Teruel, Spain

There are many ancient buildings of great architectural value in the town, as well as the ruins of an ancient Iberian village at Sant Antoni. This town is part of La Franja region of Aragon.

Demographics

Calaceite has 1,132 inhabitants (INE 2008).

Gastronomy

The flaonets de Calaceit (flaonets, Catalan: little flaons) are small flaons made in Calaceite. They are small pastries filled with pumpkin jam and honey. The flaonets were one of the traditional pastries fondly remembered by painter Salvador Dalí.

References

Calaceite Wikipedia