Híjar

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Híjar
Coat of arms of Híjar
Híjar is located in Aragon
Híjar
Híjar
Location in Aragon
Híjar is located in Spain
Híjar
Híjar
Location in Spain
Coordinates: 41°10′28.50″N 0°26′59.11″W / 41.1745833°N 0.4497528°W / 41.1745833; -0.4497528
Country Spain
Autonomous community Aragon
ProvinceTeruel
ComarcaBajo Martín
Government
 • MayorJesús Puyol Adell (Popular Party)
Area
 • Total165.36 km2 (63.85 sq mi)
Elevation
291 m (955 ft)
Population
 (2023)[3]
 • Total1,797
 • Density11/km2 (28/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
WebsiteOfficial website

Híjar is a municipality located in the province of Teruel, Aragon, Spain. In 2023 the municipality had a population of 1,797 inhabitants.[3]

The town is noted for the well-preserved, 15th century Synagogue, and for the Gothic-Mudejar church of Santa María la Mayor.

Twin towns

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References

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  1. ^ "Corporación Municipal". Híjar (in Spanish). Retrieved 16 August 2024.
  2. ^ "Entidades Locales". ssweb.seap.minhap.es. Retrieved 16 August 2024.
  3. ^ a b "Instituto Nacional de Estadística. (Spanish Statistical Institute)". www.ine.es. Retrieved 16 August 2024.