Panticosa
Panticosa(Spanish) Pandicosa (Aragonese) | ||
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Panticosa(Spanish) Location of Panticosa in Spain. | ||
Coordinates: 42°43′27″N 0°17′14″E / 42.72417°N 0.28722°ECoordinates: 42°43′27″N 0°17′14″E / 42.72417°N 0.28722°E | ||
Country | Spain | |
Autonomous community | Aragon | |
Province | Huesca | |
Comarca | Alto Gállego | |
Government | ||
• Mayor | José Luis Pueyo Belio | |
Area | ||
• Total | 95.9 km2 (37.0 sq mi) | |
Elevation | 1,184 m (3,885 ft) | |
Population (2016) | ||
• Total | 774 | |
• Density | 8.1/km2 (21/sq mi) | |
Time zone | CET (UTC+1) | |
• Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) | |
Website | Official website |
Panticosa (in Aragonese: Pandicosa[1][2]) is a municipality located in the province of Huesca, Aragon, Spain.
During the late 19th century and early 20th century, it was a successful spa town, famous for its pure mountain waters, that supposedly cured from liver diseases and herpes. Its belle-epoque spa buildings are well kept and still in use.
References
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- ↑ Toponyms: towns with local name in Aragonese in Great Aragonese Encyclopedia
- ↑ Consello Asesor de l'Aragonés (October 16, 2005). "Report number 3: toponyms on the comarca of the Alto Galligo" (PDF). Huesca. Retrieved January 24, 2015.
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