Vicién is a municipality located in the province of Huesca, Aragon, Spain. According to the 2018 census (INE), the municipality has a population of 116 inhabitants.

Geography

Vicién is situated at an altitude of 394 metres above sea level, at a distance of 9 km from Huesca, the capital of its comarca, province and judicial district.

Neighboring localities

Etymology

The toponym Vicién derives from the personal name VET(T)IUS or BET(T)IUS combined with the possessive suffix -én. Other toponyms with the same origin are found in Asturias (Bezanes), Cantabria (Bezana, Santa Cruz de Bezana), Burgos (Bezana, Valle de Valdebezana), Barcelona (Veciana), Italy (Vezzano, Vezzana) and France (Vezzian, Vezzani).[2]

References

  1. ^ Municipal Register of Spain 2018. National Statistics Institute.
  2. ^ Gonzalez Rodriguez, Alberto (2002). "Toponimia mayor de Cantabria: topónimos con origen en antropónimos". Actas do XX Congreso Internacional de Ciencias Onomásticas: 20-25 de setembro. 1 (1): 227-239.


Allikas: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vici%C3%A9n
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