Torres de Berrellén is a municipality located in the

province of Zaragoza Zaragoza (), also called Saragossa in English,''Encyclopædia Britannica''Zaragoza (conventional Saragossa)/ref> is a province of northern Spain, in the central part of the autonomous community of Aragon. Its capital is Zaragoza, which is also th ...

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, Spain. According to the 2004

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(

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), the municipality has a population of 1450 inhabitants. Its

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is 28,08 inhabitants per

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(70/

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Geography

Torres de Berellén is located by where the river Jalón becomes a tributary of the main

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. The town belongs to the province of Zaragoza, and it borders

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and Pradilla de Ebro north; Remolinos, Alcalá de Ebro and Cabañas de Ebro west; Alagón and

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south and

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and

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east.

Politics

Election results

Demography

Demographic evolution of Torres de Berrellén

History

The town's name has its origins in a local word for

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houses (''torres''), which started to being built in this place in the 12th century by people from

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Twin cities

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References

Municipalities in the Province of Zaragoza {{Zaragoza-geo-stub