Bierge facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Bierge, Spain
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 Bierge
Location in Aragon
Bierge
Location in Spain
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| Country | Spain |
| Autonomous community | Aragon |
| Province | Huesca |
| Municipality | Bierge |
| Government | |
| • Type | Mayor–council |
| • Body | Ayuntamiento de Bierge |
| Area | |
| • Total | 145 km2 (56 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 600 m (2,000 ft) |
| Population
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| • Total | 231 |
| • Density | 1.593/km2 (4.126/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Bierge (pronounced like BYER-hey) is a small town in Spain. It is located in the province of Huesca, which is part of the Aragon region. In 2018, about 231 people lived in Bierge.
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Discover Bierge: A Spanish Town
Bierge is a municipality, which means it's like a local government area. It includes the main town of Bierge and several smaller villages nearby.
Where is Bierge Located?
Bierge sits about 600 meters (around 1,968 feet) above sea level. This means it's quite high up! It's part of the Huesca province in the Aragon area of Spain.
Villages Around Bierge
The municipality of Bierge includes these villages:
- Las Almunias de Rodellar
- Letosa
- Morrano
- Nasarre (which is now deserted, meaning no one lives there)
- Otín (also deserted)
- Pedruel
- Rodellar
- San Hipólito
- San Román
- San Saturnino
- Yaso
Ancient History in Bierge
Near the deserted villages of Nasarre and Otín, you can find something very old called the Dolmen Losa de la Mora. A dolmen is a type of ancient stone tomb or monument. It shows that people lived in this area a very long time ago!
Bierge in Movies
Did you know Bierge has been featured in a movie? Important parts of the film The Invisible Guest (a mystery thriller) were filmed in Bierge.
See also
In Spanish: Bierge para niños
