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Fréscano
Burrén and Burrena hills
Flag of Fréscano
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Coat of arms of Fréscano
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Country  Spain
Autonomous community  Aragon
Province Zaragoza
Comarca Campo de Borja
Area
 • Total 18 km2 (7 sq mi)
Elevation
220 m (720 ft)
Population
 (2018)
 • Total 202
 • Density 11.2/km2 (29.1/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST) UTC+2 (CEST)

Fréscano is a small town, also called a municipality, in Spain. It is located in the province of Zaragoza, which is part of the Aragon region. The town is found near the Huecha River, a smaller river that flows into the larger Ebro River.

According to a census in 2010, about 220 people lived in Fréscano. The town's postal code is 50562.

History of Fréscano

Fréscano has a very old history! Nearby are two hills named Burrén and Burrena. These hills are 413 and 397 meters high.

Ancient Discoveries at Burrén and Burrena

Between Fréscano and another town called Mallén, there is an important archaeological site. This site shows signs of an ancient civilization from the Iron Age.

Archaeologists have found evidence of the Urnfield culture here. This culture is known for burying the ashes of their dead in special pots, or urns, in large fields.

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