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Morata de Jiloca is a municipality located in the province of Zaragoza, within the autonomous community of Aragon. Characterized by its agricultural economy and historical architecture, it features notable structures such as a medieval castle and a mudéjar-style church.
Morata de Jiloca is situated in the comarca of Comunidad de Calatayud, approximately 95 km from Zaragoza. The municipality is traversed by the N-234 national road and a local road connecting to Alarba. The terrain includes an altiplano in the northeast, the valley of the Jiloca River, and irregular mountainous areas to the west.
Historically, Morata de Jiloca has seen various demographic changes, with its population peaking in 1930. The area incorporated the depopulated site of Alcarraz during the medieval period. The town's population was recorded at 369 in the mid-19th century.
Explore Morata de Jiloca, a small municipality in Zaragoza known for its agriculture and historical architecture.
The economy of Morata de Jiloca is primarily based on agriculture, with a focus on apple and pear cultivation. The municipality also hosts a sawmill and two fruit packaging companies, alongside an industrial park featuring a plastic recycling factory.
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