Monegros
Los Monegros is a comarca in Aragon, Spain. It is located within the provinces of Zaragoza and Huesca. The area is prone to chronic droughts, and much of the area is a natural region made up of badlands.
Monegros | |
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| Coordinates: 41°47′N 0°10′W | |
| Country | Spain |
| Autonomous community | Aragon |
| Province | Huesca |
| Capital | Sariñena |
| Municipalities | List
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| Area | |
| • Total | 2,764.9 km2 (1,067.5 sq mi) |
| Population (2006) | |
| • Total | 20,376 |
| • Density | 7.4/km2 (19/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Los Monegros borders seven comarcas: Hoya de Huesca to the North; Somontano de Barbastro, Cinca Medio, and Bajo Cinca to the East; Zaragoza to the West; and Ribera Baja del Ebro and Bajo Aragón-Caspe to the South.
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