Biescas

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Biescas
Gállego river in Biescas
Gállego river in Biescas

Biescas

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Comarca Alto Gállego
Province Huesca
Autonomous Community Aragón
Postal Code 22630
Area 189,1 km²
Altitude 875 m
Population 1240
River Gállego

Biescas is a town in Aragon, Spain. Located in Tena Valley, in Aragonese Pyrenees. It's history is very old and one of it's oldest houses is called Casa Josito. This house was built in 1789 which was the same year as the French Revolution.

Other towns in Biescas municipality: Ainielle, Aso de Sobremonte, Barbenuta, Berbusa, Betés de Sobremonte, Bubal, Casbas de Jaca, Escuer Alto, Escuer Bajo, Espierre, Gavín, Oliván, Orós Alto, Orós Bajo Piedrafita de Jaca, Susín, Jabierre del Obispo y Yosa de Sobremonte

Coordinates: 42°38′N, 0°09′W