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Calatayud
Appellation
Calatayud is an appellation in Spain across 46 communes. Regional bedrock: carbonate sedimentary rocks.
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Key facts Type DOP Category Liqueur Wine/Quality Sparkling Wine/Semi-Sparkling Wine/Wine Protected since 1992-06-20 Area 184,622 ha outline of listed communes Extent N–S × E–W 52.71 × 68.06 km Centre 41.3234° N, 1.6770° W Grapes Alarije, Bobal, Cabernet Sauvignon, Chardonnay, Garnacha Blanca, Garnacha Tinta, Gewürztraminer, Macabeo, Mazuela, Merlot, Monastrell, Moscatel De Alejandria, Sauvignon Blanc, Tempranillo Max yield 56 hl/ha Min planting density 1,300 vines/ha Irrigation Allowed Where it is Nearest town around the town of Calatayud Nearest city 76 km west of Zaragoza 686,986 people To the sea 223 km Rivers nearby Jalón (1.9 km) · Jiloca (2.8 km) Same latitude Bolnisi (Georgia), Martha's Vineyard (United States), Huanren icewine (China)Distances from the centre of the place. Towns: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Sea, rivers and lakes: Natural Earth.
Terrain Elevation 466–1,390 m Mean elevation 820 m Measured over the whole outline on 35,395 elevation cells of about 230 m (Mapterhorn terrain tiles). The outline is made of whole communes or districts, so it includes land that is not vineyard.
Bedrock Carbonate sedimentary rocks (limestone, marl, dolomite)43% Unconsolidated sediments20% Mixed sedimentary rocks18% Regional bedrock from the GLiM global lithological map (Hartmann and Moosdorf 2012), not a soil survey.
Communes · 46 Show all 46 Abanto Acered Alarba Alhama De Aragón Aniñón Ariza Atea Ateca Belmonte De Gracián Bubierca Calatayud Carenas Castejón De Alarba Castejón De Las Armas Cervera De La Cañada Cetina Clarés De Ribota Codos Frasno, El Fuentes De Jiloca Godojos Ibdes Jaraba Maluenda Mara Miedes De Aragón Monterde Montón Morata De Jiloca Moros Munébrega Nuévalos Olvés Orera Paracuellos De Jiloca Ruesca Sediles Terrer Torralba De Ribota Torrijo De La Cañada Valtorres Velilla De Jiloca Villalba De Perejil Villalengua Villarroya De La Sierra Vilueña, La Wineries · 1 From OpenStreetMap. Missing a winery? Add it to OpenStreetMap and it appears here.
Sources EU register of geographical indications
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