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Pinsoro is a village situated to the northwest of the city of Zaragoza in northeastern Spain. The population is approximately 800. This village is located within the Ejea de los Caballeros municipal term.

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History

Pinsoro was founded by colonist families in 1962, subsidized by the Instituto Nacional de Colonización of the Spanish government. Since the moment of its foundation till nowadays, the village hasn't stopped growing economically. Today, Pinsoro has a lot of shops and supermarkets, a medical centre, two theaters, an agriculture factory and more facilities.

In May 2012, this village celebrated its 50th anniversary.

Tourism

The places to visit at this village are directly connected with nature:

Astronomy

Pinsoro's observatory is a useful place to see astronomical phenomena.

Festivals

Coordinates: 42°11′43″N1°20′10″W / 42.1952°N 1.3360°W / 42.1952; -1.3360

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