Teruel

municipality of Aragon, Spain, in the province of Teruel and the comarca of Communidad de Teruel

Teruel (Spanish pronunciation: [teˈɾwel]) is a city in Aragon, located in eastern Spain, and is also the capital of Teruel Province. It has a population of 35,675 in 2014[2] making it the least populated provincial capital in the country.

Teruel
Plaza del Torico
Plaza del Torico
Flag of Teruel
Coat of arms of Teruel
Coordinates: 40°20′37″N 1°6′26″W / 40.34361°N 1.10722°W / 40.34361; -1.10722
Country Spain
Autonomous communityAragon
ProvinceTeruel
ComarcaComunidad de Teruel
Judicial districtTeruel
Founded1171
Government
 • AlcaldeEmma Buj (Partido Popular de Aragón)
Area
 • Total440.41 km2 (170.04 sq mi)
Elevation
915 m (3,002 ft)
Population
 (2018)[1]
 • Total35,691
 • Density81/km2 (210/sq mi)
DemonymTurolense
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
44001 - 44003
Dialing code978
Official language(s)Spanish
WebsiteOfficial website

References change

  1. Municipal Register of Spain 2018. National Statistics Institute.
  2. Instituto Nacional de Estadística, Cifras oficiales de población resultantes de la revisión del Padrón municipal a 1 de enero de 2014, Resumen por Capitales de provincias