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Igriés, Spain
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Country Spain
Autonomous community Aragon
Province Huesca
Municipality Igriés
Population
 (2018)
 • Total 705
Time zone UTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST) UTC+2 (CEST)

Igriés is a small village located in the Hoya de Huesca, in the province of Aragón in northern Spain.

Geography

Situated south of the Pyrenees, about nine kilometers to the north of Huesca, along the road to Sabiñánigo, in the valley of the river Isuela, and near the Satocobá mountain. The municipality of Igriés also includes the small village of Yéqueda.

History

Igriés was first mentioned in 1104, by the Bishop of Huesca and Montearagón. (Ubieto Arteta, Cartulario de Montearagón, nº. 38)

Demographics

Demographics
1900 1910 1930 1940 1950 1960 1970 1981 1986 1992 1999 2004 2005 2007
442 453 410 339 316 252 190 198 181 179 199 362 415 514

Notable Locations

Igriés is home to the Hermitage of San Juan, dating to the 12th century. A military base shares the village's name, and is nearby.

See also

Kids robot.svg In Spanish: Igriés para niños

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