La Litera () or La Llitera () ( an, A Litera) is an

Aragon Aragon ( , ; Spanish and an, Aragón ; ca, Aragó ) is an autonomous community in Spain, coextensive with the medieval Kingdom of Aragon. In northeastern Spain, the Aragonese autonomous community comprises three provinces (from north to sou ...

ese

comarca A ''comarca'' (, or , or ) is a traditional region or local administrative division found in Portugal, Spain and some of their former colonies, like Brazil, Nicaragua, and Panama. The term is derived from the term ''marca'', meaning a "march, ...

in the south-east of 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 ...

. Its cultural capital is

Tamarite de Litera Tamarite de Litera, ca, Tamarit de Llitera, is the first major town of the ''comarca'' of La Litera in the province of Huesca, Aragon, Spain. According to the 2014 census, Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE) the municipality has a populatio ...

, its administrative capital is Binefar and it borders the comarques of Ribagorza,

Somontano de Barbastro Somontano de Barbastro ( Aragonese: ''Semontano de Balbastro)'' is a comarca in Province of Huesca, Aragon, Spain. Somontano borders the counties of Sobrarbe and Alto Gállego to the north, Ribagorza and La Litera to the east, Cinca Medio to t ...

Cinca Medio The Cinca Medio is a Comarcas of Aragon, comarca in eastern Aragon, Spain. It is named after river Cinca, Aragon, Cinca. This comarca is bordered on the northwest by the Somontano de Barbastro comarca, to the east by La Litera and the south by ...

Bajo Cinca Bajo Cinca () or Baix Cinca (; an, Cinca Baxa, ) is a comarca in eastern Aragon, Spain. It is named after river Cinca. This comarca is located in the southeastern corner of the Huesca province. The administrative capital is Fraga, with 13,59 ...

in Aragon and Noguera and

Segrià Segrià () is a comarca (county) in the west of Catalonia, Spain, bordering Aragon. , over two thirds of its population live in the capital city of Lleida, which is also Catalonia's sixth largest municipality, and remains the most populated coma ...

Catalonia Catalonia (; ca, Catalunya ; Aranese Occitan: ''Catalonha'' ; es, Cataluña ) is an autonomous community of Spain, designated as a ''nationality'' by its Statute of Autonomy. Most of the territory (except the Val d'Aran) lies on the north ...

. Its west half side belongs to the Catalan-speaking strip in eastern Aragon known as

La Franja La Franja (; "The Strip"; an, Francha ) is the area of Catalan-speaking territories of eastern Aragon bordering Catalonia, in Spain. It literally means ''"the strip"'' and can also more properly be called (Aragonese Strip), (Western Strip) or ...

Municipal terms

List of villages on the comarca. The

Catalan Catalan may refer to: Catalonia From, or related to Catalonia: * Catalan language, a Romance language * Catalans, an ethnic group formed by the people from, or with origins in, Northern or southern Catalonia Places * 13178 Catalan, asteroid #1 ...

version of the names of the towns are in brackets: *

Albelda Albelda (; ) is a municipality located in the province of Huesca, Aragon, Spain. According to the 2004 census A census is the procedure of systematically acquiring, recording and calculating information about the members of a given population. ...

Alcampell Alcampell () or El Campell () is a municipality located in La Litera/La Llitera, province of Huesca, Aragon, Spain. According to the 2004 census (INE INE, Ine or ine may refer to: Institutions * Institut für Nukleare Entsorgung, a German nuc ...

(El Campell) *

Altorricón Altorricón () or El Torricó () is a municipality located in the ''comarca'' of La Litera/La Llitera in the province of Huesca, Aragon, Spain. With an extension of 32.03 km², the municipal district of Altorricón lies on the southern part ...

(El Torricó) *

Azanuy-Alins Azanuy-Alins () or Sanui i Alins () is a municipality located in the province of Huesca, Aragon, Spain. According to the 2004 census (INE INE, Ine or ine may refer to: Institutions * Institut für Nukleare Entsorgung, a German nuclear research ...

(Sanui i Alins) *

Baélls Baélls () or Baells () is a municipality located in the province of Huesca, Aragon, Spain. According to the 2004 census (INE INE, Ine or ine may refer to: Institutions * Institut für Nukleare Entsorgung, a German nuclear research center * In ...

(Baells) *

Baldellou Baldellou () or Valldellou () is a municipality located in the province of Huesca, Aragon, Spain. According to the 2004 census (INE INE, Ine or ine may refer to: Institutions * Institut für Nukleare Entsorgung, a German nuclear research cente ...

(Valldellou) *

Binéfar Binéfar (, ca, Binèfar) is a municipality located in the province of Huesca, Aragon, Spain. According to the 2008 census (INE), the municipality has a population of 9,288 inhabitants. It is the home of the children's theatre group "''Los Titi ...

(Binèfar) *

Camporrélls Camporrélls () or Camporrells () is a municipality located in the province of Huesca, Aragon, Spain. According to the 2004 census (INE INE, Ine or ine may refer to: Institutions * Institut für Nukleare Entsorgung, a German nuclear research c ...

(Camporrells) *

Castillonroy Castillonroy () or Castellonroi () is a municipality located in the province of Huesca, Aragon, Spain. According to the 2007 census (INE INE, Ine or ine may refer to: Institutions * Institut für Nukleare Entsorgung, a German nuclear research ...

(Castellonroi) * Esplús * Peralta de Calasanz (Peralta de Calassanç) * San Esteban de Litera (Sant Esteve de Llitera) *

(Tamarit de Llitera) * Vencillón (Vensilló)

References

Comarcas of Aragon Geography of the Province of Huesca La Franja {{huesca-geo-stub