Mainar

Mainar is a municipality located in the province of Zaragoza, Aragon, Spain. It is situated within the Campo de Cariñena comarca.

Geography

Mainar is positioned approximately 65 kilometers southwest of Zaragoza, the provincial capital. The terrain is generally hilly, characteristic of the surrounding region.

History

The history of Mainar dates back centuries, with evidence of early settlements in the area. Throughout its history, Mainar has primarily been an agricultural community.

Demographics

As of recent census data, the population of Mainar is relatively small, reflecting the trend of rural depopulation in many parts of Spain.

Economy

The economy of Mainar is primarily based on agriculture, with viticulture (wine growing) being a significant activity due to its location within the Cariñena Designation of Origin (D.O.).

Culture

Traditional Aragonese customs and festivities are observed in Mainar.