Aguaviva

Municipality in Aragon, Spain

40°49′N 0°12′W / 40.817°N 0.200°W / 40.817; -0.200CountrySpainAutonomous communityAragonProvinceTeruelComarcaBajo AragónArea • Total42.15 km² (16.27 sq mi)Elevation549 m (1,801 ft)Population • Total522 • Density12/km² (32/sq mi)Time zoneUTC+1 (CET) • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)

Aguaviva (Spanish: [ˈaɣwaˈβiβa]) is a municipality located in the province of Teruel, Aragon, Spain. According to the 2018 census (INE), the municipality had a population of 522 inhabitants. The River Bergantes flows through the east of the municipality. The local economy is mainly based on livestock (pigs) and extensive cereal production.

Its main monument is the parish church of San Lorenzo, in baroque style, restored after the Spanish Civil War of 1936-39, when its great altarpiece, its heritage and the magnificent pantheon, now empty, were lost. The buildings of two baroque chapels also remain.

See also

• Bajo Aragón

References

External links

• Aragonese Encyclopedia - Aguaviva Archived 2011-07-10 at the Wayback Machine