Biel is a municipality (pop. 186) in the

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province of

Zaragoza Zaragoza (), traditionally known in English as Saragossa ( ), is the capital city of the province of Zaragoza and of the autonomous communities of Spain, autonomous community of Aragon, Spain. It lies by the Ebro river and its tributaries, the ...

, in the autonomous community of

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. Biel included the village or "Lower Local Entity" ( "Entidad Local Menor") of

Fuencalderas Fuencalderas is a village of the autonomous community of Aragon, in Spain, in the Comarcas of Aragon, comarca (county) of the Cinco Villas, Aragon, Cinco Villas (“Five Villages”), in the province of Zaragoza. Until 1975 was an independent munic ...

. Historically, a

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community was present in Biel from the 13th century to the expulsion of the Jews in 1492.

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