Capella, Aragon
Capella is a municipality of the province of Huesca in the autonomous community of Aragon in Spain. Capella is located in the comarca of Ribagorza in the valley of the River Isábena.
Municipality
In 1926, the village of La Puebla de Mon from Capella resigned and has joined gray. The municipality includes since 1965 the former municipality Laguarres. At Capella also includes the small village Pociello.
Linguistic mapping
Laguarres is in some sources the Catalan-speaking area of Franja de Aragón attributed, while Capella and Porciello traditionally belong to the aragonesischsprachigen area.
Demographics
Demographic data for Capella 1842 to 2001:
Attractions
- The parish church of San Martín (of Tours).
- The hermitage of San Martín de la Sierra.
- The hermitage of San Ramón.
- The hermitage of San Vicente.
- The Romanesque bridge, protected since 2002 as Bien d' Interès Cultural.
Personalities
- José Francisco Clavera Oncins ( Capella, 1721 - Bologna ( Italy), 1788). Jesuit and naturalist.