Agüero is a village and a
municipality
A municipality is usually a single administrative division having municipal corporation, corporate status and powers of self-government or jurisdiction as granted by national and regional laws to which it is subordinate.
The term ''municipality' ...
located in the
province of Huesca
Huesca (; ), 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-Garonne, Pyrénées- ...
,
Aragon
Aragon ( , ; Spanish and ; ) is an autonomous communities of Spain, autonomous community in Spain, coextensive with the medieval Kingdom of Aragon. In northeastern Spain, the Aragonese autonomous community comprises three provinces of Spain, ...
, Spain. Its postal code is 22808. There are two churches in the village (Santiago and San Salvador). The 12th-century Santiago church is the main attraction in the village proper. There is also a small hotel in the village.
The Mallos de Agüero rock formations rise more than above the village, giving it a picturesque look. The Mallos are popular with mountain climbers and
abseilers.
See also
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List of municipalities in Huesca
This is a list of the municipalities in the province of Huesca, in the autonomous community of Aragon, Spain
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References
Bibliography
* Antonio Ubieto Arteta, "Historia de Aragón". Los pueblos y los despoblados 1 (Ed. Anubar. Zaragoza, 1984)
External links
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Románico Aragonés: Santiago de Agüero
Municipalities in the Province of Huesca
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