Peñarroya de Tastavins

Peñarroya de Tastavins/Pena-roja

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Coordinates: 40°45′18″N 0°2′23″E / 40.75500°N 0.03972°E / 40.75500; 0.03972Coordinates: 40°45′18″N 0°2′23″E / 40.75500°N 0.03972°E / 40.75500; 0.03972
Country Spain
Autonomous community Aragon
Province Teruel
Municipality Peñarroya de Tastavins/Pena-roja
Area
 • Total 83 km2 (32 sq mi)
Elevation 761 m (2,497 ft)
Population (2004)
 • Total 527
 • Density 6.3/km2 (16/sq mi)
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
 • Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)

Peñarroya de Tastavins (Spanish: [peɲaˈroʝa ðe tastaˈβins]) or Pena-roja (Catalan: [ˈpenə ˈrɔʒə], locally: [ˈpena ˈrɔtʃa]) is a municipality located in the Matarranya comarca, province of Teruel, Aragon, Spain. According to the 2004 census (INE), the municipality has a population of 527 inhabitants. It is part of the Taula del Sénia free association of municipalities.

A steep street in the town

Pena-roja has a special relationship with the town of Vallibona over the hills in the Ports (comarca). It has been recorded that festivities have been celebrated together with that town at least since the 14th century.[1]

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References

  1. ↑ Rogativa de Vallibona a Pena-Roja de Tastavins



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