Panticosa
| Panticosa(Spanish) Pandicosa (Aragonese) | ||
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  Panticosa(Spanish) Location of Panticosa in Spain. | ||
| Coordinates: 42°43′27″N 0°17′14″E / 42.72417°N 0.28722°ECoordinates: 42°43′27″N 0°17′14″E / 42.72417°N 0.28722°E | ||
| Country | Spain | |
| Autonomous community | Aragon | |
| Province | Huesca | |
| Comarca | Alto Gállego | |
| Government | ||
| • Mayor | José Luis Pueyo Belio | |
| Area | ||
| • Total | 95 km2 (37 sq mi) | |
| Elevation | 1,184 m (3,885 ft) | |
| Population (2009) | ||
| • Total | 832 | |
| • Density | 8.8/km2 (23/sq mi) | |
| Time zone | CET (UTC+1) | |
| • Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) | |
| Website | Official website | |
Panticosa (in Aragonese: Pandicosa[1][2]) is a municipality located in the province of Huesca, Aragon, Spain.
During the late 19th century and early 20th century, it was a successful spa town, famous for its pure mountain waters, that supposedly cured from liver diseases and herpes. Its belle-epoque spa buildings are well kept and still in use.
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- ↑ Toponyms: towns with local name in Aragonese in Great Aragonese Encyclopedia
- ↑ Consello Asesor de l'Aragonés (October 16, 2005). "Report number 3: toponyms on the comarca of the Alto Galligo" (PDF). Huesca. Retrieved January 24, 2015.
Municipalities of Alto Gállego / Alto Galligo | ||
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