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Barbastro

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Barbastro (Latin: Barbastrum or Civitas Barbastrensis, Aragonese: Balbastro) is a city in the Somontano county, province of Huesca, Spain. The city (also known originally as Barbastra or Bergiduna) is at the junction of the rivers Cinca and Vero.

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Barbastro is a city located in the Huesca province of Spain, situated where the Cinca and Vero rivers meet in the Somontano county. The city has a long history, having been known by various names including Barbastra and Bergiduna in ancient times.

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Key facts

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Barbastro
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Municipality
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Balbastro
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Barbastro-Vero.jpg
Settlement.image_shield
Blasón de Balbastro.svg
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Spain
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Location in Spain
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Country
Settlement.subdivision_name
Spain
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Autonomous community
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Aragon
Settlement.subdivision_type2
Province
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Huesca
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Comarca
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Somontano de Barbastro
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Judicial district
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Barbastro
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341

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Wikidata facts

Official name
Barbastro
Demonym
barbastrina
Country
Spain
Located in
Huesca Province
Continent
Europe
Population
17558
Area
107.598163
Elevation
341
Time zone
UTC+02:00
Shares border with
Salas Bajas
Official website
www.barbastro.org
Image
Vista general de Barbastro (Huesca).JPG
Licence plate code
HU
Significant event
Crusade of Barbastro
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category for people who died here
Category:Deaths in Barbastro
topic's main category
Category:Barbastro
Commons category
Barbastro
postal code
22300
twinned administrative body
Saint-Gaudens
category for people born here
Category:Births in Barbastro
category of associated people
Category:People from Barbastro
native label
Barbastro
male population
8256
female population
8723
P8168
ODF
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Encyclopedic overview

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Contents
  • History
  • Notable residents
  • Twin towns
  • See also
  • References
  • Sources
  • External links

Barbastro (Latin: Barbastrum or Civitas Barbastrensis, Aragonese: Balbastro) is a city in the Somontano county, province of Huesca, Spain. The city (also known originally as Barbastra or Bergiduna) is at the junction of the rivers Cinca and Vero.

== History == An ancient Celtiberian city called Bergidum or Bergiduna, in Roman times Barbastro (now called Brutina) was included in the Hispania Citerior region, and later of Hispania Tarraconensis.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Barbastro” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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