Ansó is a town and municipality located in the
province of Huesca
Huesca ( an, Uesca, ca, Osca), officially Huesca/Uesca, is a province of northeastern Spain, in northern Aragon. The capital is Huesca.
Positioned just south of the central Pyrenees, Huesca borders France and the French Departments of Haute-Ga ...
,
Aragon
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, Spain. According to the 2004
census
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(
INE
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), the municipality had a population of 523 inhabitants. The municipality includes the towns of Ansó and Fago (7 km. apart).
The municipality includes the whole ''valle de Ansó'' in the
Pyrenees
The Pyrenees (; es, Pirineos ; french: Pyrénées ; ca, Pirineu ; eu, Pirinioak ; oc, Pirenèus ; an, Pirineus) is a mountain range straddling the border of France and Spain. It extends nearly from its union with the Cantabrian Mountains to C ...
. Ansó is located on the left side of the Veral river, which descends from mountains that are more than 2,000 metres high.
References
Municipalities in the Province of Huesca
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