Valdejalón () is a
comarca
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in
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. It is located in
Zaragoza Province
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 ...
, in the transitional area between the
Iberian System
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*Someone or something originating in the Iberian Peninsula, namely from Spain, Portugal, Gibraltar and Andorra.
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and the
Ebro Valley
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.
The capital of Valdejalón is
La Almunia de Doña Godina
La Almunia de Doña Godina is a municipality in the province of Zaragoza, Aragon, Spain.
This town is located by the European route E90, E90 (N II) Highway. It is home to the church of ''Nuestra Señora de la Asunción'', rebuilt from 1754; it ha ...
, located at the western end of
Sierra de Algairén. This comarca is one of the main sites of the
Mudéjar Architecture of Aragon
Mudéjar were Muslims who remained in Iberia in the late medieval period following the Christian reconquest. It is also a term for Mudéjar art, which was greatly influenced by Islamic art, but produced typically by Christian craftsmen for Ch ...
.
Municipalities
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Almonacid de la Sierra
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La Almunia de Doña Godina
La Almunia de Doña Godina is a municipality in the province of Zaragoza, Aragon, Spain.
This town is located by the European route E90, E90 (N II) Highway. It is home to the church of ''Nuestra Señora de la Asunción'', rebuilt from 1754; it ha ...
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Alpartir
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Bardallur
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Calatorao
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Chodes
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Épila
Épila is a municipality in the province of Zaragoza (province), Zaragoza, Aragon, Spain. Its population in 2005 was approximately 4,100.
The Santuario de la Virgen de Rodanas is located in the Sierra de Nava Alta, west of Épila town. The road ...
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Lucena de Jalón
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Lumpiaque
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Morata de Jalón
Morata de Jalón is a municipality located in the province of Zaragoza, Aragon, Spain.
It is the location of the Condes de Argillo Palace (1676).
See also
* Valdejalón
* List of municipalities in Zaragoza
This is a list of the municipaliti ...
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La Muela
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Plasencia de Jalón
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Ricla
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Rueda de Jalón
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Salillas de Jalón
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Santa Cruz de GrÃo
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Urrea de Jalón
See also
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Comarcas of Aragon
Here is a list of the administrative '' comarcas'' (administrative subdivisions) in the autonomous community of Aragon in Spain. They were officially delimited in 1999, with substantial changes over a previously proposed division.
See also
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References
Comarca de Valdejalón
Comarcas of the Province of Zaragoza
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