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Data of the Town |
It populates it Of Hijar |
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Town |
It populates it of Hijar |
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Municipality |
It populates it of Hijar / Region: Under Martin |
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Province |
Teruel |
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Community |
Aragon |
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Habt. / Ine 2004 |
1010 |
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Town hall |
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Direction |
Square of Spain, 1 |
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ZIP code |
44510 |
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Phone |
978826202 |
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Fax |
978826653 |
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Office Tourism |
To contact with telf. quoted |
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Official web |
It populates it of Hijar, history, patrimony, holidays |
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Web of Interest |
It populates it Of Hijar, the route of the big drum and the drum |
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E-mail municipality |
aytohijar@aragon.es |
The locality of It populates it of Híjar is located in the region of Low Martín, to approximately seven kilometers of Híjar and to fifteen of Albalate of the Archbishop.
They emphasize the peaches cultivation, under the Denomination of Origin Peach of Calanda, and of olive trees, of which one obtains excellent oil, which also is provided with his Denomination of Origin Olive oil.
The Arab trace left his stamp in numerous local corners. In the municipal term there were previous important establishments to to judge for the remains of Iberian buildings and Romans found in several games, such as "The Step", "The Guard", "The Vasales", "The Ferradura" and "The Field Palace".
The most out-standing sights are the parochial church of Our Lady of the Nativity of the XVIIIth century, the chapel of Pains, the square of the Charif with "The Jet" (ancient drinking trough), the municipal laundry room and "The Tile".
One of the popular declarations most established between inhabitants of The Puebla of Híjar is the tradition of the touch of Drum and the Big drum in Holy Week
In The Puebla of Híjar, in contrast to many of other Towns of the Route of the Drum and the Big drum, some of them of more acquaintances, the clothing necessary for the touch of the drum or big drum is the black cloth tunic of level, the long and black tercerol of the same textile as the tunic, and the black belt. In procession not it is allowed to alter this clothing by no means... (ftes. and text to see links)
