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Aragon ( Spanish: Aragón; Aragonese languageAragonese Aragones is a Romance language now spoken by some 10,000 people over the valleys of the River Aragon, Sobrarbe and Ribagorza in the province of Huesca, Aragon, Spain. It is also colloquially known as fabla''. Aragonese originated around the 8th: Aragón; CatalanCatalan Catal Valenci is a Romance language spoken by approximately 12 million people in a territory called the Catalan countries which spans portions of Spain, France, Andorra and Italy, although the majority of Catalan speakers are in Spain. Classificat: Aragó) is an autonomous communitySpain's fifty provinces provincias are grouped into seventeen autonomous communities comunidades autonomas , in addition to two African autonomous cities ciudades autonomas ( Ceuta and Melilla). Formation and Powers Centralism, nationalism and separatism of north-eastern SpainThe Kingdom of Spain is a country located in the southwest of Europe. It shares the Iberian Peninsula with Portugal, Gibraltar and Andorra. To the northeast, along the Pyrenees mountain range, it borders France and the tiny principality of Andorra. It inc. It has an area of 47,719 km² with a population of 1,217,514 (2003).

Aragon is bounded on the north by France, on the east by Catalonia, on the south by Valencia, and on the west by Castile-La Mancha, Castile-Leon, La Rioja, and Navarre (Spanish: Navarra). It comprises the provinces of Zaragoza (English: Saragossa), Huesca, and Teruel.

Its capital is Zaragoza.

In addition to its three provinces, Aragon is subdivided into 33 comarcas (counties).