Alcorisa

Alcorisa
municipality
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Alcorisa
Coordinates: 40°53′N0°23′W / 40.883°N 0.383°W / 40.883; -0.383
Country	Spain
Autonomous community	Aragon
Province	Teruel
Comarca	Bajo Aragón
Area
• Total	121.20 km2 (46.80 sq mi)
Elevation	632 m (2,073 ft)
Population  (2018) [1]
• Total	3,276
• Density	27/km2 (70/sq mi)
Demonyms	Alcorisano, Alcorisana
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)

Alcorisa is a municipality in the province of Teruel, Aragon, Spain. According to the 2018 census ^[2] the municipality has a population of 3,276 inhabitants.

Alcorisa is located right by the N-211 road, 13 km (8.1 mi) to the SW of Calanda. This town is part of the Ruta del tambor y el bombo.

History

During the Spanish Civil War, the town participated in the Spanish revolution and was collectivised by the CNT. ^[3]

Drama de la Cruz, Monte Calvario, Alcorisa. Part of Ruta del Tambor y el Bombo

See also

• Bajo Aragón
• List of municipalities in Teruel

References

1. Municipal Register of Spain 2018. National Statistics Institute.
2. Instituto Nacional de Estadística (Spain)
3. Leval, Gaston (1975). Collectives in the Spanish revolution. London: Freedom Press.

External links

• Bajo Aragón Comarca
• Alcorisa site
• CAI Aragón-Alcorisa ^{[ usurped ]}