Lécera

Municipality in Aragon, Spain

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41°12′N 0°42′W / 41.200°N 0.700°W / 41.200; -0.700Country

SpainAutonomous community

AragonProvinceZaragozaArea

• Total109 km² (42 sq mi)Population

(2018)^[1]

• Total661 • Density6.1/km² (16/sq mi)Time zoneUTC+1 (CET) • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)Climate BSk

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.^[2]

References

^ Municipal Register of Spain 2018. National Statistics Institute.
^ El Tratado de Lécera, principio de dignidad para los prisioneros^{[permanent dead link]}