Ibieca facts for kids

Quick facts for kids Ibieca
Municipality
The church of Pope Clement I
Location in Huesca (province), Spain
Country	Spain
Autonomous community	Aragon
Province	Huesca
Comarca	Hoya de Huesca
Municipality	Ibieca
Area
• Total	14.95 km2 (5.77 sq mi)
Elevation	640 m (2,100 ft)
Population  (2018)
• Total	97
• Density	6.49/km2 (16.80/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)

Ibieca is a small village located in the Aragon region of Spain. It is part of the Huesca province and the Hoya de Huesca area. Ibieca is known for its quiet, rural setting and its historical buildings.

The village is situated about 640 meters (2,100 feet) above sea level. As of 2018, only 97 people lived there, making it a very small community. The current mayor, or leader of the village, is Ángel Arilla.

Population Changes

Over the years, the number of people living in Ibieca has changed quite a lot. In the early 1900s, there were more than 400 residents. However, the population slowly decreased throughout the 20th century. By the 1990s, it had dropped to around 100 people.

• 1900: 401 people
• 1910: 392 people
• 1930: 301 people
• 1940: 298 people
• 1950: 284 people
• 1960: 240 people
• 1970: 167 people
• 1981: 136 people
• 1992: 112 people
• 1999: 101 people
• 2004: 117 people
• 2006: 114 people

Important Buildings

Ibieca is home to some interesting historical buildings. These structures show the long history of the village and its region.

San Miguel de Foces

One notable building is the San Miguel de Foces church. This church is an important example of Romanesque architecture. It was built many centuries ago and features unique designs from that time period.

Church of Pope Clement I

Another significant monument is the Church of Pope Clement I. This church is a central part of the village. Its bell tower is a well-known landmark in Ibieca. The church is dedicated to Pope Clement I, an early leader of the Christian church.

See also

In Spanish: Ibieca para niños