Jiloca (comarca)

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Jiloca Comarca is a comarca in Aragon, Spain. It is located in Teruel Province, in the mountainous Iberian System area.

Jiloca Comarca
Comarca del Jiloca
View of Arguilay in Báguena
View of Arguilay in Báguena
Country Spain
Autonomous community Aragon
ProvinceTeruel
CapitalCalamocha
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Area
  Total
1,932.1 km2 (746.0 sq mi)
Population
  Total
13,829
  Density7.1575/km2 (18.538/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Largest municipalityCalamocha

Its capital is Calamocha and it was formerly known as Comarca de Calamocha.[1]

The Jiloca River gives its name to this wine-producing comarca.[2] The main mountain ranges in the area are Sierra Palomera, Sierra de Cucalón, Sierra Menera and Sierra de Santa Cruz-Valdelacasa.

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References

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  1. "Comarca de Calamocha, Aragonese Encyclopedia". Archived from the original on 2011-07-10. Retrieved 2011-02-24.
  2. "Ribera del Jiloca". Archived from the original on 2011-07-20. Retrieved 2011-02-24.
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40°51′N 1°18′W / 40.850°N 1.300°W / 40.850; -1.300