Biel, Aragon

Biel
municipality
Coat of arms of Biel
Coat of arms
Biel is located in Aragon
Biel
Biel
Biel is located in Spain
Biel
Biel
Biel is located in Europe
Biel
Biel
Coordinates: 42°23′13″N 0°56′09″W / 42.3869°N 0.9357°W / 42.3869; -0.9357
CountrySpain
Autonomous communityAragon
ProvinceZaragoza
Population
 (2018)[1]
 • Total
140
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Castle of Biel: Hypothetical virtual reconstruction of the hoardings.

Biel is a municipality (pop. 186[2]) in the Spanish province of Zaragoza, in the autonomous community of Aragon. Biel included the village or "Lower Local Entity" ("Entidad Local Menor") of Fuencalderas.

Historically, a Jewish community was present in Biel from the 13th century to the expulsion of the Jews in 1492.[3]

References

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  1. ^ Municipal Register of Spain 2018. National Statistics Institute.
  2. ^ INE 2010
  3. ^ "Biel, Spain". Jewish Virtual Library. Retrieved 26 June 2024.


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