Quicena
Quicena is a municipality in the province of Huesca, Spain. As of 2023, it has a population of 329. Quicena has about 249 residents.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Places of Interest
Highlights include Castle of Montearagón and Iglesia de Jesús Nazareno de Montearagón.
Castle of Montearagón
Castle
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The Castle of Montearagón was a fortress-monastery in Quicena, near Huesca, Aragon, Spain, built in the Romanesque style. It is now in ruins. In 1094 Sancho Ramirez reinforced the castle to help with the siege of the Muslim stronghold of Wasqah; here he met his death by a stray arrow as he was reconnoitering the city's walls.
Iglesia de Jesús Nazareno de Montearagón
Church
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Iglesia de Jesús Nazareno de Montearagón is a church.
Hermitage church of Nuestra Señora de Salas
Church
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Hermitage church of Nuestra Señora de Salas is situated 3½ km southwest of Quicena.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Tierz and Loporzano.
Tierz
Village
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Tierz is a municipality in the province of Huesca, Spain. As of 2010, it has a population of 691 inhabitants.
Loporzano
Village
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Loporzano is a municipality in the province of Huesca, Spain. As of 2010, it has a population of 540 inhabitants. Loporzano is situated 3½ km northeast of Quicena.
Huesca
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Huesca is the capital city of 52,000 people. It is the gateway to the Pyrenees an area rich in Romanesque architecture, ski resorts and stunning landscapes.
Quicena
- Categories: municipality of Spain and locality
- Location: Quicena, Huesca, Aragon, Northern Spain, Spain, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude
42.14716° or 42° 8′ 50″ northLongitude
-0.35882° or 0° 21′ 32″ westPopulation
249Elevation
477 metres (1,565 feet)Open location code
8CJX4JWR+VFOpenStreetMap ID
node 1446994108OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
3112577Wikidata ID
Q2000611
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In Other Languages
From Aragonese to Waray—“Quicena” goes by many names.
- Aragonese: “Quicena”
- Aragonese: “Quizena”
- Basque: “Quicena”
- Catalan: “Quicena”
- Cebuano: “Quicena”
- Chechen: “Кисена”
- Chinese: “Quicena”
- Chinese: “基塞納”
- Chinese: “基塞纳”
- Dimli (individual language): “Quicena”
- Dutch: “Quicena”
- Esperanto: “Quicena”
- French: “Quicena”
- Galician: “Quicena”
- Georgian: “კისენა”
- German: “Quicena”
- Hakka Chinese: “Quicena”
- Hungarian: “Quicena”
- Interlingua: “Quicena”
- Interlingue: “Quicena”
- Irish: “Quicena”
- Italian: “Quicena”
- Ladin: “Quicena”
- Lombard: “Quicena”
- Malay: “Quicena”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Quicena”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Quicena”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Quicena”
- Polish: “Quicena”
- Portuguese: “Quicena”
- Russian: “Кисена”
- Spanish: “Quicena”
- Swedish: “Quicena”
- Tatar: “Кисена”
- Turkish: “Quicena”
- Ukrainian: “Кісена”
- Uzbek: “Kisena”
- Uzbek: “Quicena”
- Uzbek: “Кисена”
- Uzbek: “Қуиcена”
- Venetian: “Quicena”
- Waray (Philippines): “Quicena”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Ayuntamiento de Quicena and Plaza de Sancho Ramírez.
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