Híjar

Híjar

Location in Spain.

Coordinates: 41°10′28.50″N 0°26′59.11″W / 41.1745833°N 0.4497528°W / 41.1745833; -0.4497528Coordinates: 41°10′28.50″N 0°26′59.11″W / 41.1745833°N 0.4497528°W / 41.1745833; -0.4497528
Country Spain
Autonomous community Aragon
Province Teruel
Comarca Bajo Martín
Government
  Mayor Luis Carlos Marquesán Forcén
Area
  Total 165.4 km2 (63.9 sq mi)
Elevation 291 m (955 ft)
Population (2009)
  Total 1,900
  Density 11/km2 (30/sq mi)
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
  Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)
Website Official website

Híjar is a municipality located in the province of Teruel, Aragon, Spain. In 2009 the municipality had a population of 1,900 inhabitants.

The town is noted for the well-preserved, 15th century Synagogue, and for the Gothic-Mudejar church of Santa María la Mayor.

Twin towns


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