Torres de Berrellén
Torres de Berrellén is a municipality located in the province of Zaragoza, Aragon, Spain. According to the 2004 census (INE), the municipality has a population of 1450 inhabitants. Its population density is 28,08 inhabitants per square kilometre (70/sq mi).
Geography
Coordinates: 41°45′N 1°04′W / 41.750°N 1.067°W / 41.750; -1.067Torres de Berellén is located by where the river Jalón becomes a tributary of the main Ebro river. The town belongs to the province of Zaragoza, and it borders Tauste and Pradilla de Ebro north; Remolinos, Alcalá de Ebro and Cabañas de Ebro west; Alagón and La Joyosa south and Sobradiel and Zaragoza east.
Politics
Election results
Party |
2003 |
2007 |
2011 |
2015 |
PSOE |
4 |
4 |
5 |
5 |
PP |
3 |
2 |
3 |
2 |
IU |
1 |
2 |
1 |
2 |
PAR |
1 |
1 |
- |
- |
CHA |
- |
- |
- |
- |
Total |
9 |
9 |
9 |
9 |
Demography
Demographic evolution of Torres de Berrellén
1910 |
1920 |
1930 |
1940 |
1950 |
1960 |
1970 |
1981 |
1991 |
1996 |
2001 |
2006 |
2009 |
1301 |
1595 |
1734 |
1573 |
1703 |
1768 |
1625 |
1491 |
1438 |
1402 |
1418 |
1449 |
1523 |
History
The town's name has its origins in a local word for agriculture houses (torres), which started to being built in this place in the 12th century by people from El Castellar.
Twin cities