Zaragoza
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About Zaragoza
Zaragoza is the capital of Aragon and of the province of Zaragoza in Spain, on the Ebro and its tributaries, the Huerva and the Gállego. It had 699,007 residents in 2025, the fourth highest figure in the country, on a land area of 974 square kilometres. The metropolitan area has around 760,000 people. The city lies at an elevation of about 208 metres. English has traditionally called it Saragossa. Clocks change twice a year in Zaragoza, on the last Sunday of March and on the last Sunday of October. The winter offset is UTC+1 and the summer offset is UTC+2. Its clocks match Paris and Berlin all year. New York is always 6 hours behind Zaragoza.
Frequently Asked Questions
Does Zaragoza change its clocks in summer?+
Yes. Zaragoza is on UTC+1 in January and moves to UTC+2 in July, when summer time applies and the clocks run one hour ahead.
How big is the time gap between Zaragoza and New York?+
The gap is 6 hours, with Zaragoza ahead, in January and in July. In winter it is UTC+1 against UTC-5, in summer UTC+2 against UTC-4.
How many people live in Zaragoza?+
As of 2025, Zaragoza had a population of 699,007, making it the 4th most populous city in Spain.
Which river runs through Zaragoza?+
Zaragoza lies by the Ebro river and its tributaries, the Huerva and the Gállego, roughly in the centre of both Aragon and the Ebro basin.
What is Zaragoza called in English?+
Zaragoza is traditionally known in English as Saragossa. It is the capital of the autonomous community of Aragon and of the province of Zaragoza in Spain.
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