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Mequinenza
Sign in to saveMequinenza () or Mequinensa () is a town and municipality of the province of Zaragoza, in the autonomous community of Aragon, Spain. It is located beside the river Segre, close to its confluence with the river Ebro between the Mequinenza Dam and Riba-roja reservoir.
Mequinenza is a small town in northeastern Spain, located in the province of Zaragoza where two major rivers—the Segre and Ebro—meet. The town sits between two large dams that control water flow in the region, making it a notable point along Spain's river infrastructure.
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Vinony's link graph records 371 inbound references to Mequinenza, and connects out to Francoist Spain, Napoleon and Julius Caesar.
The entry is geolocated on the map, across 3 mapped points.
It is catalogued under topics including La Franja and Municipalities in the Province of Zaragoza.
Vinony links it to 55 Wikipedia language editions.
Key facts
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- Mequinenza
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- Municipality
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- Bandera de Mequinensa.svg
- Settlement.image_shield
- Escut de Mequinensa.svg
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- Spain Aragon#Spain
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- Location in Aragon##Location in Spain
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- Country
- Settlement.subdivision_name
- Spain
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- Community
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- Province
- Settlement.subdivision_name2
- Zaragoza
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- Comarca
- Settlement.subdivision_name3
- Bajo Cinca/Baix Cinca
- Settlement.area_total_km2
- 307.2
- Settlement.elevation_m
- 75
- Settlement.population_density_km2
- auto
- Settlement.timezone1
- CET
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Official website
Mequinenza
La web oficial de Mequinenza, creada por el Ayuntamiento, es un canal de comunicación con los ciudadanos y los visitantes de nuestro municipio; aquí encontrará una vía de información y gestiones con el Ayuntamiento y un acceso a de todo lo que se puede hacer para disfrutar Mequinenza.
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- municipality of Spain
- Official name
- Mequinenza
- Country
- Spain
- Located in
- Zaragoza Province
- Continent
- Europe
- Population
- 2236
- Area
- 307.449798
- Elevation
- 75
- Time zone
- UTC+02:00
- Body of water
- Reservoir of Mequinenza
- Head of government
- Magdalena Godia Ibarz
- Shares border with
- Caspe
- Official website
- www.mequinenza.com
- Image
- Vista General Aiguabarreig.jpg
- Licence plate code
- Z
- Significant event
- Siege of Mequinenza
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- twinned administrative body
- Bressuire
- Commons category
- Mequinenza
- postal code
- 50170
- topic's main category
- Category:Mequinenza
- native label
- Mequinenza
- male population
- 1180
- female population
- 1144
- category of associated people
- Q9923348
- P8168
- Adam Odzimek
- catalog code
- 122
- contains settlement
- Old Village of Mequinenza
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Encyclopedic overview
14 sectionsContents
- History and features
- Antiquity and Middle Age
- Modern and contemporary age
- Spanish War of Independence and the siege of Mequinenza
- Spanish Civil War and the Battle of the Ebro in Mequinenza
- 20th century
- The development of the Mequinenza coalfield
- Towpath
- World War I
- End of coal era
- Local council
- See also
- References
- External links
Mequinenza () or Mequinensa () is a town and municipality of the province of Zaragoza, in the autonomous community of Aragon, Spain. It is located beside the river Segre, close to its confluence with the river Ebro between the Mequinenza Dam and Riba-roja reservoir.
Its reservoir, known also as Mar de Aragón, built between 1957 and 1964, has a capacity of 1,530,000,000 m3.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Mequinenza” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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On the map
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