We were in the Iberian Somontan, on the base of the Ridge of Mountains of Algairen, to 41º 22’ of north latitude and 1º 18’ of west longitude, having the door of the Town Council to 618 meters of altitude on the level of the sea and the highest part of the urban helmet to 658.

 

Politically we belong to the Region of Field of Carignena, one of the 33 regions of Aragon.

 

Also we have the luck of being one of the 14 towns that conform from 1932 the Denomination of Wine Origin "Campo de Cariñena".

 

The January 1st of 2001 we lived in this Town 415 people, 216 men and 199 women, whom with 31.68 km2 of municipal term which we have to us a density of 13.1 hab/km 2

 

The Town Council is in the España Square, w/n. The telephone is (+34) 976 627 081 and the fax (+34) 976 627 440.

http://www.ayto-cosuenda.com/

 

The Municipal Corporation is the following one:

Mayor: Óscar Lorente Sebastián

Secretary: Luis Barbería Cabodevilla

Councilmen:

Pascual Martínez Arnal

José Antonio Arnal Lorente

Tiburcio Palacios Guijarro

Medardo Lorenzo Rayón

Patricia Rodríguez Lorente

José Manuel Lahoz Piquero

 

Within Aragon we belong to the Region of the Field of Carignena, to the Province of Saragossa, the Judicial District of Daroca and the Electoral Meeting of Daroca. Also it corresponds the Office of the INAEM of Saragossa-Torrero to us, Monterregado Street, 21-27 50007 Saragossa (Saragossa), Telephone (+34) 976 251 459 and (+34) 976 251 685 Fax (+34) 976 383 678. The Social Service of Base is in Carignena, Mayor Street, 144, Lows, 50400 Carignena (Field of Carignena), Telephone (+34) 976 622 101. And the Agency of Local Development also is in Carignena, España Square, 1, 50400 Carignena (Field of Carignena), Telephone (+34) 976 620 111.

 

If you want to know how to arrive until our Town push here. (Original version)

 

We have the following municipal services and associations:

 

“San Bernabé” Association of the Third Age

Olmo Street, 11

 

“Casahonda” Association of Women

Olmo Street, 11

 

“Los Arcos” Youth Association

San Cristobal Street, 53

 

“San Bernabé” Recreational Association

Eras Yermas Street, 1

Telephone (+34) 976 627 383

 

Municipal Band of Music

Olmo Street, 11

 

“La Unión” Municipal Civic Centre

Pavilion Multipurpose, Swimming Pools, Sport Pistes

Plátanos Boulevard, w/n

Telephone (+34) 976 627 427

 

“Pilar Bayona” Multipurpose Cultural Centre

Library, Classroom of Computers, Classroom of Music, Assembly Hall and Social Centre of the Third Age.

At the moment it contains a Botanical Exhibition of Plants gathered in the Municipal Term.

Olmo Street, 11

Telephone (+34) 976 627 161

 

“La Cepa” Local Rural School Grouped

Escuelas Street, 1

Telephone (+34) 976 627 379

http://www.educa.aragob.es/cracepa/Cosuenda/cosuenda.htm

 

Medical Doctor's Office of the Aragonese Service of the Health

Olmo Street, w/n

Telephone (+34) 976 627 065

 

“Lomero” Sport Society of Hunters

Río Bajo Street, w/n

 

We celebrated our festivities the first Sunday of February, festivity of “Quintos” or of winter, the June 11th and the weekend closest, festivity of St. Bernabeu or of spring and Wednesday to Monday that understands the last Sunday of August, the summer festivity.

 

The services of which we arrange in our Town are the following:

 

“Villa de Cosuenda” Salessian Youth Shelter

To 7 kilometres, in the mount

Telephone (+34) 976 812 420

laalmunia@salesianos.edu

http://www.salesianos.edu/otros_alb_coszara.htm

 

“La Unión” Bar

Plátanos Boulevard, w/n

Telephone (+34) 976 627 427

 

“Parroquial” Bar

Eras Yermas Street, 1

Telephone (+34) 976 627 383

 

“Grandes Vinos y Viñedos” Warehouse - “San Bernabé “ Cooperative

San Cristóbal Street, 45

Telephone (+34) 976 627 093

http://www.grandesvinos.com/

 

Rural Bank of Aragon

Iglesia Square, w/n

Telephone (+34) 976 627 166

 

“Natura” Rural House

San Cristóbal Street, 14

Telephone (+34) 976 627 448

casanatura@mixmail.com

http://www.casaruralnatura.iespana.es/casaruralnatura/

 

"Casahonda" Constructions

Plátanos Boulevard, 37

Telephone (+34) 639 072 013

 

“Charo” Tobacco -Minimarket

Fuente Street, 5

Telephone (+34) 976 627 235

 

Mónica Sayalero Parreño” Pharmacy

Eras Yermas Street, 29

Telephone (+34) 976 627 212

 

Ibercaja

España Square, 4

Telephone (+34) 976 627   129

http://www.hispabanc.com/ibercaja/zaragoza/cosuenda.htm

 

“Franco” Agricultural Machinery

Plátanos Boulevard, 29

Telephone (+34) 976 627 085

 

“Roci” Bakery

San Bernabé Street, 5

Telephone (+34) 976 627 205

 

“Portes Económicos”

San Cristóbal Street, 14

Telephone (+34) 646 288 096

 

Recubrimientos de Resina con Fibra de Vidrio "Benito Moreno"

Cº Tobed, s/n

Telephone (+34) 976 627 184

 

Service of Taxi of Cossuenda

Fuente Street, 5

Telephone (+34) 976 627 235

 

"Silfran Jardinería. S.L.

Telephone (+34) 610 777 395 and (+34) 626 115 002

http://www.viveros-arnal.com/SILFRAN.htm

 

“Júlvez” Supermarket

Plátanos Boulevard, 1

Telephone (+34) 976 627 094

 

“Hernández Tello, S. C. “Factories

Rosales Street, w/n

Telephone (+34) 976 627 273 and (+34) 976 627 169

 

“Mª Ángeles Sebastián” Overwhelmed

Fuente Street, 11

Telephone (+34) 976 627 046

 

“Arnal” Breeding Grounds

Trévedes Street, 2

Telephone (+34) 976 627 101 and (+34) 610 777 395

 informacion@viveros-arnal.com

http://www.viveros-arnal.com/

 

In addition to these also we can indicate to where you can eat or where you can sleep in the environs of our town. (Original version in castilian)

 

On the other hand, demographically Cossonda is a town come to less, as therefore they demonstrate to the population data century in the last to it:

1900: 1304 habitants

1910: 1105 habitants

1920: 1093 habitants

1930: 1001 habitants

1940: 929 habitants

1950: 983 habitants

1960: 866 habitants

1970: 597 habitants

1980: 511 habitants

1985: 492 habitants

1986: 487 habitants

1987: 485 habitants

1988: 483 habitants

1989: 482 habitants

1990: 472 habitants

1991: 449 habitants

1992: 448 habitants

1993: 446 habitants

1994: 439 habitants

1995: 443 habitants

1996: 431 habitants, 219 men and 212 women

1997: 424 habitants, 218 men and 206 women

1998: 422 habitants, 217 men and 205 women

1999: 425 habitants, 219 men and 206 women

2000: 415 habitants, 219 men and 196 women

2001: 415 habitants, 216 men and 199 women

 

In 1991 had of 449 unmarried inhabitants 190, 211 married, 47 widowers and 1 separated one. Of 228 men, 114 unmarried, 107 married, 6 widowers and 1 separated one. Of 221 women there were 76 unmarried, 104 married and 41 widows.

In 1991 of 423 inhabitants of more than 10 years there were 26 that did not know to read nor to write, 149 without studies, 162 with studies of first degree, 82 of second degree, and 4 of third degree.

 

Speaking of labour we can say that in 1991 there were 122 occupieds and 6 unemployeds. Of these 122, 62 worked and 2 were unemployeds in the agriculture sector and fishes, 11 were occupied and 2 unemployeds in the sector of industry of feeding, drink and tobacco, 1 in the industry of the paper, graphical edition, arts and reproduction of recorded supports, 2 in the chemical industry and other no energetics mineral products, 6 in the metallurgy and metallic product manufacture, 1 in the construction of machinery, 2 in the production and distribution of electrical energy, gas and water, 8 worked and 2 were unemployeds in the construction, 10 in the commerce and motor vehicle repair, 2 in hostelry, 5 in the transport, storage and communications, 1 in the financial intermediation, 1 in the education, 2 in sanitary and veterinary activities and social services, 3 in the public administration, defense and obligatory social security and 5 in domestic personnel.

The other people, 327 inactives, were 97 retireds, 21 pensioners, 9 disabled people, 61 students, 130 in workings of the home, 2 in good condition military man and 7 in other situations.

 

Also the March 31st of 1997 were in Cossonda 10 unemployed, who were 5 men and 5 women, 3 of them with the schooling certificate, 6 with EGB and 1 with the Baccalaureate.

In the year 2000 have in Cossonda 43 matriculations of the Tax of Activity Economic, of the which 5 in agriculture and fish, 5 in industry, of the which 3 in industry of feeding, drink and tobacco and 2 in metallurgy and manufacture of product metallic, construction of machinery, 10 in the construction and 23 in service, of the which 14 be in commerce and motor vehicle repair de vehicles, 3 in the hostelry, 2 in the transport, storage and communication, 2 in the intermediation financial, 1 in activity real estate and of rent, service enterprise and 1 in other activity social and of service lend to the community, PS and extraterritorial organisms.

 

In the census of industrial licenses of 1986 there were 9 licenses, of them 3 people in the metallic product manufacture (except machinery and means of conveyance), 2 industries of nutritional products, drinks and tobacco , 1 in nutritional product industries, drinks and tobacco and 3 in the construction. In the one of 10 years later, 1996, there were 8 licenses, 1 in the metallic product manufacture (except machinery and means of conveyance), 1 in the construction of machinery and mechanical equipment, 2 in nutritional industries of products and drinks, 1 in industries of other nutritional products and tobacco and 3 in the construction.

 

In the census of the 1990 premises it had declared 24 on which 61 distributed people of the following way depended, 15 people in the 15 premises with 1 person, 17 people in the 7 premises with 2 or 3 people, 9 people in the 1 premises with 9 people and 20 people in the 1 premises with 20 people. Also there was 1 local emptiness. Of the 24 premises there were 3 declared for the feeding industry, drink and tobacco, depending 13 people, the 2 premises for the metallurgy and metallic product manufacture and construction of machinery, depending 5 people, the 1 premises for the production and distribution of electrical energy, gas and water, depending 20 people, the 7 premises for the commerce and motor vehicle repair, depending 9 people, the 1 premises for hostelry depending 1 person, the 2 premises for the financial intermediation depending 2 people, the 1 premises for the education depending 3 people, the 1 social premises for sanitary and veterinary activities and services depending 1 person, the 2 premises for the administration public, defense and obligatory social security, depending 2 people, and the 4 premises for other activities depending 5 people.

 

In the year the 2000 the ground were divided, of 3168 h, in 1443 h of dry land, of which 127 of herbaceous, 101 in fallow and 1115 of ligneous, 131 h irrigated land, of which 6 of herbaceous and 125 of ligneous, 1025 h logable forest land in dry land, 112 h grass uncultivated, 100 h unproductive, 257 no agriculturists and 200 h of rivers and lakes. There were also 245 agrarian operations.

 

In 2000 there was in Cossonda 1 ovine operation with 430 ewes. Also that year 137 vehicles registered in the town existed.

 

In the Urban Cadastre of 1989 there was a total of 610 urban parcels, 534 with construction and 76 in paving, making a surface of 196,000 m2 , in 670 urban units, with a total value of 4,911,000 E, 7329 by urban unit . 

In the census of 1990 buildings there were 319 registered buildings, 17 of them destined to no-familiar house, 16 of 1 plants and 1 of 3, in addition to be destined 1 to agrarian production and 16 to other aims, and 302 to familiar house, 36 of 1 plants, 105 of 2 and 161 of 3, of which 123 were destined exclusively and 179 mainly, 172 destined to agrarian production and 7 without that destiny. Of the 302 buildings destined to familiar house, 297 contained 1 house, 3 contained 2 houses and 2 contained 10 houses. The property of those 302 buildings was distributed in 291 for physical people, 5 for organisms public, 1 for institution deprived, 3 for community of proprietors and 2 for societies.  

Also in the census of 1990 we found that of the 302 buildings destined to familiar house the state it was good in 119, deficient in 153, bad in 29 and ruinous in 1. 292 had electrical energy, 2 solar energy, 294 running water, 207 central hot water, 16 central heating, 295 water evacuation and 54 garage. 193 were constructed before year 1900, 8 from 1900 to 1920, 3 from 1921 to 1940, 3 from 1941 to 1950, 3 from 1951 to 1960, 4 from 1961 to 1970, 43 from 1971 to 1980, other 43 from 1981 to 1990 and 2 were in construction.

 

In the census of 1991 houses there were in Cossonda 328 familiar houses, 164 main and 164 no-main, with 136 secondary and 37 unemployed people. Of 328 houses 306 they had running water in the house, 18 in the building and 4 did not have. 230 had hot water, 309 electrical energy, 257 skillful bath or, 326 cook, 297 toilet in the house, 6 toilet in the outside, 18 individual heating, 271 movable apparatus heating engineer and 99 telephone. Also we found that of these 328, 17 had up to 30 m2, 139 from 31 to 60, 103 from 61 to 90, 45 from 91 to 120, 19 from 121 to 150, 2 from 151 to 180 and 3 of more than 181 m2. The regime of possession of these houses for this year was of 261 in property, of which 125 were paid, 130 were by inheritance and 6 had pending payments, 25 were in gratuitous or semi-gratuitous property, 4 in rent and 38 of another way.

 

We have 338.7 h protected instead of Communitarian Interest in polygons 16, 17, 18, 19 and 20 and moreover of the public mounts nº 102 "Monte Blanco", nº 103 "La Sierra" y nº 276 "El Madroñal", property all of the Council, and the declaration of vulnerable zone to the contamination by nitrates in polygons 1 to 15 and 21 to 29.

 

To the recycled of glass we have 2 containers that gathered 5000 kg in 1998, 5500 kg in 1999 and 5400 kg in 2000.

 

 

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