San Juan de Plan explained

Type:municipality
Official Name:San Juan de Plan (Spanish)
Native Name:San Chuan de Plan (Chistabin Aragonese)
Subdivision Name3:San Juan de Plan
Area Total Km2:55
Population Density Km2:auto
Utc Offset:+1
Utc Offset Dst:+2

San Juan de Plan (in Chistabin: San Chuan de Plan[1] [2]) is a municipality located northeast of Plan in the province of Huesca, Aragon, Spain, in the foothills of the Pyrenees. According to the 2018 census (INE), the municipality has a population of 152 inhabitants.

The Romanesque church of the former abbey of San Juan Bautista, for which the community is named, was enlarged in the sixteenth century. The sixteenth-century abbot's house now houses the ethnographic museum.

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42.5833°N 21°W

Notes and References

  1. As shown in the Legislative Decree 2/2006, of 27 December, of the Government of Aragon, by the revised text of the Law on Comarcal Demarcation of Aragon is approved.
  2. http://www.enciclopedia-aragonesa.com/voz.asp?voz_id=20323&voz_id_origen=4184 Toponyms: towns with local name in Aragonese in Great Aragonese Encyclopedia