terçon

thumb|The current six Aranese terçons and the municipal boundaries The terçons (Aranese Occitan: terçon; Catalan: terçó) form the geographical subdivision of the Aran Valley, in Catalonia. It was in use from the granting of the Querimonia, in 1313, until its abolition in 1833 with the Spanish provincial division. It was then traditionally maintained in common use as an identity element until its restoration in 1990 as a constituency for the General Council of Aran.