Barbastro

Barbastro (Latin: Barbastrum or Civitas Barbastrensis, Aragonese: Balbastro) is a city in the Somontano county, province of Huesca, Spain. The city (also known originally as Barbastra or Bergiduna) is at the junction of the rivers Cinca and Vero.

Barbastro
Municipality
Barbastro
Location in Spain
Coordinates: 42°2′10″N 0°7′35″E
CountrySpain
Autonomous communityAragon
ProvinceHuesca
ComarcaSomontano de Barbastro
Judicial districtBarbastro
Government
  MayorFernando Torres Chavarría (PP)
Area
  Total107.60 km2 (41.54 sq mi)
Elevation
341 m (1,119 ft)
Population
 (2018)
  Total16,944
  Density160/km2 (410/sq mi)
DemonymBarbastrinenses
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
22300
WebsiteOfficial website
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