Lécera is a municipality located in the

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. According to the 2004

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), the municipality has a population of 777 inhabitants.

History

Lécera is known for the Treaty of Lécera (''Tratado de Lécera'' or ''Convenio de Segura'') between Generals Cabrera and Van-Halen that led to an exchange of prisoners of war in the

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.''El Tratado de Lécera, principio de dignidad para los prisioneros''
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References

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