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Encyclopedia > Zaragoza (disambiguation)

Zaragoza is the name of several places in the Spanish-speaking world:

  • The city of Zaragoza in Aragón, Spain.
  • The province of Zaragoza in Aragón, Spain.
  • The town of Zaragoza, Antioquia, in Colombia.
  • The town of Zaragoza, Coahuila, in Mexico.
  • The town of Zaragoza, Chiapas, in Mexico.
  • The town of Zaragoza, Chihuahua, in Mexico.
  • The town of Zaragoza, Puebla, in Mexico.
  • The town of Zaragoza, Veracruz, in Mexico.

The Spanish places are also occasionally referred to by the anglicised spelling Saragossa. This variant is always used in referring to The Manuscript Found in Saragossa (also known as the Saragossa Manuscript), a novel by Jan Potocki, upon which a film was also based.


Zaragoza can also be a personal name:


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Zaragoza, Spain (436 words)
Zaragoza (Latin Caesaraugusta, also known in English as Saragossa) is the capital city of the autonomous region and former kingdom of Aragon in Spain, and is located on the Ebro river near the centre of the region.
The population of the municipality of Zaragoza was 620,419 in 2002.
Zaragoza was the scene of two famous martyrdoms: those of Saint Dominguito del Val, a choirboy in the basilica, and Pedro de Arbués, an official of the Spanish Inquisition.
Zaragoza - Encyclopedia, History, Geography and Biography (557 words)
According to data from Zaragoza council from 1 January 2004, the population of the city of Zaragoza was 641,581.
The population of the metropolitan area was estimated in 2003 at 656,922 inhabitants, ranking as the fifth-largest urban area in Spain.
Zaragoza has been in the past the home of an important military officer academy and was formerly a United States Air Force base.
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