![]() During the same year, the economy of Aragon generated a GDP of €34 687 million, which represents 3.1% of Spain's national GDP, and is currently 6th in per capita production behind Madrid, Basque Country, Navarre, Catalonia and La Rioja. It is also home to the highest mountains of the Pyrenees.Īs of January 2020, the population of Aragon was 1 329 391, with over half of it living in its capital city, Zaragoza. Aragon is home to many rivers-most notably, the river Ebro, Spain's largest river in volume, which runs west–east across the entire region through the province of Zaragoza. The current Statute of Autonomy declares Aragon a historic nationality of Spain.Ĭovering an area of 47 720 km 2 ( 18 420 sq mi), the region's terrain ranges diversely from permanent glaciers to verdant valleys, rich pasture lands and orchards, through to the arid steppe plains of the central lowlands. In northeastern Spain, the Aragonese autonomous community comprises three provinces (from north to south): Huesca, Zaragoza, and Teruel. Aragon ( / ˈ ær ə ɡ ɒ n/ or / ˈ ær ə ɡ ən/, Spanish and Aragonese: Aragón, Catalan: Aragó ) is an autonomous community in Spain, coextensive with the medieval Kingdom of Aragon.
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