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Las Fuentes, Zaragoza
Las Fuentes (in Aragonese language, Aragonese: ''Las Fuents'') is a district of Zaragoza (Spain). It borders the districts of Casco histórico de Zaragoza, Casco Antiguo, Torrero, Torrero - La Paz and San José, Zaragoza, San José and the municipalities of Pastriz, El Burgo de Ebro, Fuentes de Ebro and Mediana de Aragón. In addition to the neighborhood of Las Fuentes, it includes others such as Montemolín (also called Bajo Aragón) or the area surrounding the Pabellón Príncipe Felipe. It extends as far as the neighborhood of La Cartuja Baja, La Cartuja. Its borders are delimited by the rivers Ebro and Huerva, Miguel Servet Street and the railway bypass. It is governed by a Municipal Board. History The name of the neighborhood comes from the many springs and lagoons that were formed in this area due to the flooding of the Ebro and Huerva rivers. In 1885 the Municipal Slaughterhouse was built and the first houses were built around it, and later the Utrillas Railway Statio ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
District
A district is a type of administrative division that in some countries is managed by the local government. Across the world, areas known as "districts" vary greatly in size, spanning regions or county, counties, several municipality, municipalities, subdivisions of municipalities, school district, or political district. Etymology The word "district" in English is a Loanword, loan word from French language, French. It comes from Medieval Latin districtus–"exercising of justice, restraining of offenders". The earliest known English-language usage dates to 1611, in the work of lexicographer Randle Cotgrave. By country or territory Afghanistan In Afghanistan, a district (Persian language, Persian ) is a subdivision of a province. There are almost 400 districts in the country. Australia Electoral districts are used in state elections. Districts were also used in several states as cadastral units for land titles. Some were used as squatting districts. Cadastral divi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
