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Manchones
Municipality and village in Aragon, Spain / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Manchones is a municipality in the province of Zaragoza, Aragon, Spain. According to the Spanish Statistical Institute (INE), the municipality had a population of 123 inhabitants in 2010.[3] The pueblo is in the comarca of Campo de Daroca, about 6 kilometres (3.7 mi) northwest of Daroca and just southeast of Murero in the Calatayud-Daroca depression. The Jiloca River passes to the west.
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Manchones | |
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Municipality and village | |
![]() view of Manchones from the south | |
![]() Location of Machones within Campo de Daroca in Aragon | |
Coordinates: 41°09′N 1°28′W | |
Country | Spain |
Autonomous community | Aragon |
Province | Zaragoza |
Comarca | Campo de Daroca |
Government | |
• Alcade | Jesús Pardillos Julián |
Area | |
• Total | 27 km2 (10 sq mi) |
Elevation | 756 m (2,480 ft) |
Population (2018)[2] | |
• Total | 98 |
• Density | 3.6/km2 (9.4/sq mi) |
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Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Postcode | 50366 |
Area code | 976 |
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The parish church is dedicated to the Conversion of St Paul. There are some remnants of defensive walls from the time of the Reconquista, when Alfonso the Battler, king of Aragon, forced a route through towards Valencia from Zaragoza.