Almonacid de la Cuba

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Almonacid de la Cuba
Coordinates: Coordinates: 41°17′N0°47′W / 41.283°N 0.783°W / 41.283; -0.783
Country Flag of Spain.svg  Spain
Autonomous community Flag of Aragon.svg  Aragon
Province Zaragoza
Comarca Campo de Belchite
Area
  Total55 km2 (21 sq mi)
Population
 (2018) [1]
  Total252
  Density4.6/km2 (12/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST) UTC+2 (CEST)

Almonacid de la Cuba (Aragonese : Almonecir de la Cuba) is a municipality located in the province of Zaragoza, Aragon, Spain. According to the 2012 census (INE), the municipality has a population of 252.

Lobo Hill, an important Spanish Republican artillery position where the artillery strafed what is now Belchite old town during the Battle of Belchite (1937) is located 2 km (1 mi) to the east of Almonacid de la Cuba. The caves and holes have been preserved and are open to visitors. [2]

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References

  1. Municipal Register of Spain 2018. National Statistics Institute.
  2. Almonacid de La Cuba - Mojón del lobo