Huesca
Huesca (Spanish: [ˈweska]; Aragonese: Uesca) is a city in north-eastern Spain, within the autonomous community of Aragon. It is also the capital of the Spanish province of the same name and of the comarca of Hoya de Huesca.
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Uesca (Aragonese) | |
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| Coordinates: 42°8′N 0°25′W / 42.133°N 0.417°WCoordinates: 42°8′N 0°25′W / 42.133°N 0.417°W | |
| Country |  Spain |
| Autonomous community |  Aragon |
| Province | Huesca |
| Comarca | Hoya de Huesca |
| Judicial district | Huesca |
| Founded by | Iberians |
| Government | |
| • Type | Mayor-council |
| • Body | Ayuntamiento de Huesca |
| • Mayor | Luis Eliseo Felipe (2015) (PSOE) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 161.0 km2 (62.2 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 488 m (1,601 ft) |
| Population ()[1] | |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 22001 - 22006 |
| Patron Saints | Saint Lawrence Saint Vincent |
| Website | Official website |
Huesca Media
The Bell of Huesca, by José Casado del Alisal
Huesca - Plaza Luis López Allué.
Catedral de Huesca
Huesca - Fuente de las Musas (1885)
Huesca Town Hall
The Casino (Oscense Circle).
Procesión en la Catedral de Huesca, durante la Semana Santa.
Tapa El Lince from Huesca.
References
Other websites
- Council of Huesca (in Spanish)
- Huesca Film Festival
- CDAN, Centre of Art and Nature
- Diario Del Alto Aragón (in Spanish)
- Virtual Tour around Huesca[dead link]
- Excursiones por Huesca (in Spanish)
- Fiestas de San Lorenzo (in Spanish)
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