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Labuerda

Coordinates: 42°27′5″N 0°8′18″E / 42.45139°N 0.13833°E / 42.45139; 0.13833
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Labuerda (Spanish)
A Buerda (Aragonese)
Church of San Vicente.
Church of San Vicente.
Flag of Labuerda (Spanish)
Coat of arms of Labuerda (Spanish)
Labuerda (Spanish) is located in Spain
Labuerda (Spanish)
Labuerda (Spanish)
Location in Spain
Coordinates: 42°27′5″N 0°8′18″E / 42.45139°N 0.13833°E / 42.45139; 0.13833
CountrySpain
Autonomous communityAragon
ProvinceHuesca
ComarcaSobrarbe
Government
 • MayorEnrique Campo Sanz
Area
 • Total18 km2 (7 sq mi)
Elevation
569 m (1,867 ft)
Population
 (2018)[1]
 • Total162
 • Density9.0/km2 (23/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)

Labuerda (in Aragonese: A Buerda;[2] and officially "Labuerda-A Buerda"[3]) is a municipality located in the province of Huesca, Aragon, Spain. According to the 2009 data from INE, the municipality has a population of 172 inhabitants.

Exconjuratory in San Vicente de Labuerda with the massive Peña Montañesa towering behind it

Villages

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  • Labuerda, the main town
  • San Vicente de Labuerda, which includes the municipality's main attraction, the church of San Vicente. The building has a 12th-century Romanesque nucleus, including the nave, presbytery and the semicircular apse. In the 16th century the side chapels, the sacristy and the bell tower were added, and in the 18th century another chapel and a portico.

Twin towns

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References

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  1. ^ Municipal Register of Spain 2018. National Statistics Institute.
  2. ^ As shown in the Legislative Decree 2/2006 Archived 2009-04-23 at the Wayback Machine of 27 December, of the Government of Aragon, by the revised text of the Law on Comarcal Demarcation of Aragon is approved.
  3. ^ (in Spanish) «Law 5/2003 of creation of the Comarca of Sobrarbe in a program of the Government of Aragon, published in the BOE of February 26, 2003. Consulted the March 06, 2010.
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