I. A N. E. Province Of Spain

A N. E. Province Of Spain, in Aragon, bordering on Saragossa, Tarragona, Castellon, Valencia, Cuenca, and Guadalajara; area, 5,494 sq. m.; pop. in 1870, 252,201. The Albarracin mountains traverse it E. and "W., sending off numerous spurs on both sides, which are covered with forests and abound in game. Muela de San Juan, one of the principal summits of the main range, is covered with snow during the greater part of the year, and the rivers Tagus, Guadalaviar, and Jucar have their sources on its sides. The province is well watered by the Guadalupe and the Jiloca, affluents of the Ebro, the Guadalaviar, and numerous smaller streams. There are extensive plains producing grain, wine, oil, silk, hemp, flax, saffron, and fruit. Numerous sheep, swine, and cattle are reared. Coarse woollen goods, linen, canvas, leather, paper, and earthenware are manufactured.

II. A Town

A Town, capital of the province, on the left bank of the Guadalaviar, 136 m. E. of Madrid; pop. about 10,500. It stands on elevated ground, is surrounded by old walls, and entered by a number of gates surmounted by Aragonese towers. There is a cathedral, episcopal palace, several convents, two hospitals, and a bull ring capable of accommodating 9,000 spectators.

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I. A N. E. Province Of Spain

A N. E. Province Of Spain, in Aragon, bordering on Saragossa, Tarragona, Castellon, Valencia, Cuenca, and Guadalajara; area, 5,494 sq. m.; pop. in 1870, 252,201. The Albarracin mountains traverse it E. and W, sending off numerous spurs on both sides, which are covered with forests and abound in game. Muela de San Juan, one of the principal summits of the main range, is covered with snow during the greater part of the year, and the rivers Tagus, Guadalaviar, and Jucar have their sources on its sides. The province is well watered by the Guadalupe and the Jiloca, affluents of the Ebro, the Guadalaviar, and numerous smaller streams. There are extensive plains producing grain, wine, oil, silk, hemp, flax, saffron, and fruit. Numerous sheep, swine, and cattle are reared. Coarse woollen goods, linen, canvas, leather, paper, and earthenware are manufactured.

II. A Town

A Town, capital of the province, on the left bank of the Guadalaviar, 136 m. E. of Madrid; pop. about 10,500. It stands on elevated ground, is surrounded by old Avails, and entered by a number of gates surmounted by Aragonese towers. There is a cathedral, episcopal palace, several convents, two hospitals, and a bull ring capable of accommodating 9,000 spectators.