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Data of the Town |
It populates it of Alfinden |
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Town |
It populates it of Alfinden |
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Municipality |
It populates it of Alfindén / Region: Field of Saragossa |
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Province |
Saragossa |
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Community |
Aragon |
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Habt. / Ine 2004 |
4029 |
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Town hall |
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Direction |
Square of Spain, s/n |
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ZIP code |
50171 |
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Phone |
976107041 |
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Fax |
976107076 |
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Office Tourism |
To contact with telf. quoted |
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Official web |
It populates it of Alfinden |
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Web of Interest |
Information Populates it of Alfindén |
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E-mail municipality |
alfinden@dpz.es |
It populates it of Alfindén, place of the province of Saragossa, it is placed in the depression of the Ebro, on deposits quaternary. Near to the river Ebro, in the left, and nearby margin likewise to the mouth of the Galician, capital is to 12 Km from . The extension of his municipal term is 17,5 Km2., Bordering to the North on Villamayor, on the South on Pastriz, to the east with Alfajarín and on the West with Saragossa.
Of his origins, it is possible to say, that it is possible that it was inhabited for Iberian and Roman, like an extension of the city of Saragossa, being part of his municipal term. Up to the date, her principal observation of this hypothesis, there are the coins, so much Iberian as Roman, found within a period of Alfindén.
It presents a well structured city center, in whose center they raise the most representative buildings. The Church parochial of La Asunción, Mudejar:
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XIVth century: Construction of the church.
- The first decades of the XVth century, elevation of the two first ones bodies of the tower.
- 1512: Elevation third body of the tower; regrowth of ship and construction of two side ships under the new ones buttresses.
- XVIIth century: Enlargement of a stretch of the ship of the church for to lodge high choir and atrium.
Toast belfry placed to the feet of the church of baroque epoch; minaret is of type and with interior stairs covered by approach of courses. Decoration of arquillos covered by approach of courses whose branches form rhombs cloths. In the second body, arches geminados pointed, flanked for bonds decoration and esquinillas frieze. Castellated auction
At present, it is a question of a place in which there have settled numerous companies and population, eminently young, proceeding of Saragossa.
It is provided with enough accommodations and restaurants to give a good tourist service. The Club of Mountain Chinchecle organizes diverse activities like ravines descent, climb, senderismo, and other sports "of adventure".
The management holidays are celebrated on March 25 in honor to Virgin of Alfindén whose image can contemplate in the Chapel of the same name and on August 15 and 16 in honor of Our Lady of Asunción and San Roque, images kept in the Church of It populates. (ftes and text to see links)