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Brihuega

Coordinates: 40°45′38″N 2°52′09″W / 40.76056°N 2.86917°W / 40.76056; -2.86917
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For the battle, see Battle of Brihuega.
Brihuega
municipality
Official seal of Brihuega
Seal
CountrySpain
ProvinceGuadalajara
MunicipalityBrihuega
Area
 • Total296 km2 (114 sq mi)
Population
 (2007)
 • Total2,835
 • Density20.7/km2 (54/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
ClimateCfb

Brihuega is a municipality located in the province of Guadalajara, Spain. According to the 2007 census (INE), the municipality has a population of 2,835 inhabitants. This town was the scenario of violent battles during the Battle of Guadalajara in the Spanish Civil War.

  • Cozagón Arch
    Cozagón Arch
  • San Felipe Church
    San Felipe Church
  • Bullring
    Bullring
  • Town Hall
    Town Hall
  • Arab Caves
    Arab Caves
  • Cadena Gate
    Cadena Gate
  • Ancient Brihuega's City Walls
    Ancient Brihuega's City Walls

References

  • Hugh Thomas, The Spanish Civil War, Modern Library, 2001, ISBN 0-375-75515-2
  • Antony Beevor, The Battle for Spain, Orion, 1982 revised 2006, ISBN 978-0-7538-2165-7
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