La Puebla De Híjar
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La Puebla de Híjar is a town and municipality in the Bajo Martín comarca, Teruel province, Aragón, Spain. It has a population of 1,046, an area of 61 km² and is located near N-232 road. This town was the starting point of an abandoned railway line known as "Ferrocarril del Val de Zafán", to Alcañiz, Tortosa and eventually Sant Carles de la Ràpita. Construction work began in 1891, but the last stretch between Tortosa and Sant Carles de la Ràpita was never completed before the line was abandoned.Historia de la línea de La Puebla de Híjar-Alcañiz-Tortosa-Sant Carles de la Ràpita


Politics

The
mayor In many countries, a mayor is the highest-ranking official in a Municipal corporation, municipal government such as that of a city or a town. Worldwide, there is a wide variance in local laws and customs regarding the powers and responsibilitie ...
of La Puebla de Híjar is Ms. Juana María Barreras, of the Partido Socialista Obrero Español. The Partido Socialista Obrero Español has 5
councillor A councillor, alternatively councilman, councilwoman, councilperson, or council member, is someone who sits on, votes in, or is a member of, a council. This is typically an elected representative of an electoral district in a municipal or re ...
s in the town's ayuntamiento, Izquierda Unida has 2, and the Partido Popular has 2. In the 2004 Spanish General Election the Partido Socialista Obrero Español got 46.0% of the vote in La Puebla de Híjar, the Partido Popular got 31.1%, Izquierda Unida got 12.5%, the Chunta Aragonesista, 6.9% and the Partido Aragonés, 2.7%.


See also

* List of municipalities in Teruel


References


External links


Página web de La Puebla de HíjarRuta del Tambor y del BomboForo de La Puebla de HíjarPertenece a la Comarca del Bajo Martín
Municipalities in the Province of Teruel {{Teruel-geo-stub