Botorrita
Place in Aragon, Spain
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Botorrita is a municipality of 574 residents located in the province of Zaragoza, Aragon, Spain.
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| Coordinates: 41°30′54″N 1°1′55.20″W | |
| Country |  Spain |
| Autonomous community |  Aragon |
| Province | Zaragoza |
| Comarca | Zaragoza |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | José María Castillo Vicente |
| Area | |
• Total | 19.8 km2 (7.6 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 394 m (1,293 ft) |
| Population (2025-01-01)[1] | |
• Total | 587 |
| • Density | 29.6/km2 (76.8/sq mi) |
| Demonym | Botorritanos |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Botorrita is known for the archeological artefacts found there, such as the Botorrita plaques.
The Romans knew it as Contrebia Belaisca (the first probably Celtiberian from *kom- + *treb(h) "the gathering (place)").[2]
