Campo de Cariñena

Coordinates: 41°22′N 1°18′W / 41.367°N 1.300°W / 41.367; -1.300
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Campo de Cariñena
Flag of Campo de Cariñena
Coat of arms of Campo de Cariñena
Country Spain
Autonomous community Aragon
ProvinceZaragoza
CapitalCariñena
Municipalities
Area
 • Total772 km2 (298 sq mi)
Population
 • Total10,987
 • Density14/km2 (37/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Largest municipalityCariñena
Vineyard in the Campo de Cariñena

Campo de Cariñena is a comarca in central Aragon, Spain. It is located in the province of Zaragoza, in the transitional area between the Iberian System and the Ebro Valley. The most important town is Cariñena.

It is a traditional wine-producing region located between rivers Jalón and Huerva. There are about 15,705 hectares of vineyards in this region.[1] This comarca has a dry, continental climate, with marked seasonal changes, the summers are hot and relatively short compared with the long cold winters.

See also

References

  1. ^ "Wines from Spain". Archived from the original on 2010-10-20. Retrieved 2010-10-09.

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41°22′N 1°18′W / 41.367°N 1.300°W / 41.367; -1.300