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Longares
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Coat of arms of Longares
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Longares is located in Aragon
Longares
Longares
Location in Aragon
Longares is located in Spain
Longares
Longares
Location in Spain
Longares is located in Europe
Longares
Longares
Location in Europe
Country  Spain
Autonomous community  Aragon
Province Zaragoza
Area
 • Total 45.7 km2 (17.6 sq mi)
Elevation
531 m (1,742 ft)
Population
 (2018)
 • Total 763
 • Density 16.696/km2 (43.24/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST) UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal Code
50460
Area Code (+34) 976

Longares is a small town, also called a municipality, located in the province of Zaragoza. This area is part of Aragon, one of Spain's autonomous communities. In 2018, about 763 people lived in Longares.

The town is known for the Cabezo de Altomira hill. This hill stands out in the mostly flat land around Longares. You can see it to the northwest of the town.

About Longares

Longares is a quiet place in the Spanish countryside. It is part of the larger region of Aragon. The town is located in the province of Zaragoza. This province is in northeastern Spain.

What is a Municipality?

A municipality is like a local government area. It includes a town or city and the land around it. Longares is one such area. It has its own local leaders.

Who Leads Longares?

The main leader of Longares is called the Mayor. The mayor helps run the town. They make decisions for the community. The current mayor of Longares is Miguel Jaime Angos. He belongs to a political party called CHA.

How Big is Longares?

The total area of Longares is about 45.7 square kilometers. This is roughly 17.6 square miles. The town is located at an elevation of 531 meters (1,742 feet) above sea level.

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