Yebra de Basa facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Yebra de Basa
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| Country | Spain |
| Autonomous community | Aragon |
| Province | Huesca |
| Area | |
| • Total | 90.88 km2 (35.09 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 1,060 m (3,480 ft) |
| Population
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| • Total | 147 |
| • Density | 1.618/km2 (4.189/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Yebra de Basa is a small town, also called a municipality, located in the province of Huesca. This province is part of the region of Aragon in Spain. In 2018, about 147 people lived in Yebra de Basa. It is a quiet place with a long history.
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Location and Geography
Yebra de Basa is found in the Pyrenees mountains. It sits at an elevation of 1,060 meters (about 3,478 feet) above sea level. This high location means it has beautiful views and fresh mountain air. The area around the town is very green. It has forests and valleys. The total area of the municipality is about 90.88 square kilometers. This is roughly 35 square miles.
History of Yebra de Basa
Like many towns in the Pyrenees, Yebra de Basa has old roots. Its history is tied to the local farming and herding traditions. People have lived here for many centuries. They have adapted to life in the mountains. The town's buildings often show traditional Spanish mountain architecture. This includes stone houses and narrow streets.
Local Life and Culture
Life in Yebra de Basa is peaceful. The community is small and close-knit. Many local traditions are still important. These often involve religious festivals and celebrations. People in the town might work in farming or tourism. The beautiful scenery attracts visitors. They come to hike and enjoy nature.
Nature and Environment
The area around Yebra de Basa is rich in nature. It is home to various plants and animals. The forests have different types of trees. You might see pine trees and oak trees. Wildlife like deer and wild boars live in the mountains. Birdwatchers can also spot many species. The clean rivers and streams add to the natural beauty.
Images for kids
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A view of Yebra de Basa in the Huesca province.
See also
In Spanish: Yebra de Basa para niños
