Lécera facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Lécera
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| Country |  Spain |
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| Autonomous community |  Aragon |
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| Province | Zaragoza | ||
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| • Total | 109 km2 (42 sq mi) | ||
| Population
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| • Total | 661 | ||
| • Density | 6.06/km2 (15.71/sq mi) | ||
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) | ||
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) | ||
| Climate | BSk | ||
Lécera is a small town, also called a municipality. It is located in the Campo de Belchite area of Spain. You can find it in the province of Zaragoza, which is part of the Aragon region.
As of 2018, about 661 people live in Lécera. It's a quiet place with a rich history.
History of Lécera
Lécera is famous for an important event in Spanish history. This event was called the Treaty of Lécera. It is also known as the Convenio de Segura.
The Treaty of Lécera
This treaty was an agreement made during the First Carlist War. This war was a big conflict in Spain in the 1800s. The treaty was signed in 1839.
The agreement was between two important generals. One was General Cabrera. The other was General Van-Halen.
Prisoner Exchange During the War
The main purpose of the Treaty of Lécera was to exchange prisoners of war. This meant that soldiers captured by one side could be returned to their own army. This was a significant step during the conflict. It helped to bring some order to the fighting.
