Lécera
| Lécera | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| municipality | |||
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| Country | Spain | ||
| Autonomous community | Aragon | ||
| Province | Zaragoza | ||
| Area | |||
| • Total | 109 km2 (42 sq mi) | ||
| Population (2004) | |||
| • Total | 777 | ||
| • Density | 7.1/km2 (18/sq mi) | ||
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) | ||
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) | ||
| Climate | BSk | ||
Lécera town; view from the east
Exchange of prisoners of war following the Treaty of Lécera in 1939
Lécera is a municipality located in the Campo de Belchite comarca, province of Zaragoza, Aragon, Spain. According to the 2004 census (INE), the municipality has a population of 777 inhabitants.
History
Lécera is known for the Treaty of Lécera (Tratado de Lécera or Convenio de Segura) between Generals Cabrera and Van-Halen that led to an exchange of prisoners of war in the First Carlist War.[1]
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Coordinates: 41°12′N 0°42′W / 41.200°N 0.700°W
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