Ejea de los Caballeros is one of the biggest towns in Spain with a population of around 17,000 inhabitants. It includes several smaller villages and is located near two rivers. While agriculture was traditionally important, most people now work in services and industry. The main festival is in early September honoring the Virgin of the Olive, and other celebrations include Fiestas del Agua and festivals for San Juan and San Jorge. The town has several facilities like a hospital, shops, schools, sports centers, and a bullring.

1. The main town Ejea de los Caballeros

2. Geography It is one of the biggest towns in Spain. It includes the little villages of Valareña, El Bayo, Bardenas, Santa Anastasia, Pinsoro and El Sabinar. It has a population of about 17,000 inhabitants. There are two important rivers: the Arba de Luesia and the Arba de Biel. Both of them join as one, the Arba.

3. Location Ejea de los Caballeros

4. Where do they work? People in this town used to work in agriculture, but nowadays services and industries are more important.

5. Festivals The main festival is on the first week of September and it honors the Virgin of the Olive, the local saint.

6. We also celebrate the Fiestas del Agua, San Juan and San Jorge (which is also the patron saint of Aragon and England).

7. Facilities Ejea has a hospital, lots of shops and a police station. Four schools, two high schools and an official school of languages. A huge park Three sport centers and indoor and outdoor pools. A firestation A bullring

8. Some pictures… El Salvador church The Town hall “ Spain square” Santa María church The house of the music and our band Our football pitch. Blue and white team is Ejea’s team.

9. We are looking forward to seeing you!