Aragon

Aragon ( , ; Spanish and ; ) 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 south): Huesca, Zaragoza, and Teruel. Its capital is Zaragoza. The current Statute of Autonomy declares Aragon a historic nationality of Spain.

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Aragon is an autonomous region in northeastern Spain made up of three provinces, with its capital in Zaragoza, that has been officially recognized as a historic nationality. It corresponds to the territory of the medieval Kingdom of Aragon and has its own regional government and legal status within Spain.

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Key facts

Settlement.name: Aragon
Settlement.settlement_type: Autonomous community
Settlement.image_flag: Flag of Aragon.svg
Settlement.flag_alt: Flag of Aragon
Settlement.flag_size: 120px
Settlement.seal_type: Royal Banner
Settlement.image_shield: Official Coat of Arms of Aragon.svg
Settlement.shield_alt: Coat-of-arms of Aragon
Settlement.anthem: Himno de Aragón (officially)
Settlement.image_map: Aragon in Spain (plus Canarias).svg
Settlement.map_caption: Location of Aragon in Spain
Settlement.subdivision_type: Country
Settlement.subdivision_name: Spain
Settlement.seat_type: Capital
Settlement.seat: Zaragoza
Settlement.parts_type: Provinces
Settlement.parts_style: para
Settlement.p1: Huesca

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Official website

Inicio. Gobierno de Aragón

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Wikidata facts

Instance of: autonomous community of Spain
Demonym: Aragonesi
Country: Spain
Located in: Spain
Contains: Teruel Province
Capital: Zaragoza
Official language: Catalan
Population: 1347834
Area: 47719
Time zone: UTC+02:00
Head of government: Jorge Azcón
Legislature: Aragonese Corts
Anthem: Himno de Aragón
Shares border with: Occitania
Highest point: Aneto
Official website: aragon.es
Image: Castillo de Loarre 2006.jpg
Flag: flag of Aragon
Coat of arms: coat of arms of Aragon
Patron saint: Our Lady of the Pillar
Has parts of class: province of Spain

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topic's main category: Category:Aragon
office held by head of government: President of the Government of Aragon
Commons category: Aragon
category for people born here: Category:Births in Aragon
category for people who died here: Category:Deaths in Aragon
replaces: Kingdom of Aragon
category for films shot at this location: Category:Films shot in Aragon
category of associated people: Category:People from Aragon
Commons gallery: Aragón
history of topic: history of Aragon
executive body: Gobierno de Aragon
native label: Aragón
topic's main Wikimedia portal: Q11192342
P11012: ununennium
P8168: Aretino
occupant: Aragonese people

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Encyclopedic overview

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Contents

Geography
Location
Relief
Pyrenees
Depression of the Ebro
Sistema Ibérico
Climate and vegetation
Hydrography
Protected spaces
Aiguabarreig Segre-Cinca-Ebro
History
Prehistory
Ancient history
Middle Ages
Early Modern Age c. 1500–1789
1790–1936
Spanish Civil War 1936–1939
1939–present
Demographics
Population
Languages
Culture
Cuisine
Research
Economy
Government and politics
Current political organization
Territorial division
Historic
Media
Television
Radio
Sport
Notable people from Aragon
Up to the 19th century
20th and 21st centuries
Symbols
Image gallery
See also
Citations
Bibliography
External links

Covering an area of , the region's terrain ranges diversely from permanent glaciers to verdant valleys, rich pasture lands and orchards, through to the arid steppes of the central lowlands. Aragon is home to many rivers—most notably, the river Ebro, Spain's largest river in volume, which runs west–east across the entire region through the province of Zaragoza. It is also home to the highest mountains of the Pyrenees.

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