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Igriés

Igriés, Spain
Country Spain
Autonomous community Aragon
Province Huesca
Municipality Igriés
Population (2007)
 • Total 514
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
 • Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)

Igriés is a small village located in the Hoya de Huesca, in the province of Aragón in northern Spain.

Situated south of the Pyrenees, about nine kilometers to the north of Huesca, along the road to Sabiñánigo, in the valley of the river Isuela, and near the Satocobá mountain. The municipality of Igriés also includes the small village of Yéqueda.

Igréis was first mentioned in 1104, by the Bishop of Huesca and Montearagón. (UBIETO ARTETA,Cartulario de Montearagón, nº . 38)

Igriés is home to the Hermitage of San Juan, dating to the 12th century. A military base shares the village's name, and is nearby.

Coordinates: 42°13′N 0°26′W / 42.217°N 0.433°W / 42.217; -0.433



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