Torres de Berrellén is a municipality located in the

province of Zaragoza Zaragoza (), also called Saragossa in English,''Encyclopædia Britannica''Zaragoza (conventional Saragossa)/ref> is a province of northern Spain, in the central part of the autonomous community of Aragon. Its capital is the city of Zaragoza, whic ...

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, Spain. According to the 2004

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( INE), the municipality has a population of 1450 inhabitants. Its

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is 28,08 inhabitants per

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(70/

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Geography

Torres de Berellén is located by where the river Jalón becomes a tributary of the main

Ebro river The Ebro (Spanish and Basque ; , , ) is a river of the north and northeast of the Iberian Peninsula, in Spain. It rises in Cantabria and flows , almost entirely in an east-southeast direction. It flows into the Mediterranean Sea, forming a del ...

. The town belongs to the province of Zaragoza, and it borders

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and Pradilla de Ebro north; Remolinos, Alcalá de Ebro and Cabañas de Ebro west; Alagón and

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south and

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and

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 ...

east.

Politics

Election results

Demography

Demographic evolution of Torres de Berrellén

History

The town's name has its origins in a local word for

agriculture Agriculture encompasses crop and livestock production, aquaculture, and forestry for food and non-food products. Agriculture was a key factor in the rise of sedentary human civilization, whereby farming of domesticated species created ...

houses (''torres''), which started to being built in this place in the 12th century by people from

El Castellar El Castellar is a municipality located in the province of Teruel, Aragon, Spain. According to the 2004 census ( INE), the municipality had a population of 81 inhabitants. See also * List of municipalities in Teruel This is a list of the municipa ...

Twin cities

* Escalquens,

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References

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