Sallent de Gállego

Sallent de Gállego (Spanish)
Sallent de Galligo (Aragonese)
Sallén de Galligo (Aragonese)
Town hall of Sallent de Gállego
Coordinates: 42°46′19″N 0°19′58″W / 42.77194°N 0.33278°W / 42.77194; -0.33278
CountrySpain
Autonomous communityAragon
ProvinceHuesca
ComarcaAlto Gállego
Government
  MayorJosé Ignacio Urieta Rodríguez
Area
  Total
162.14 km2 (62.60 sq mi)
Elevation
1,305 m (4,281 ft)
Population
 (2018)
  Total
1,463
  Density9.0/km2 (23/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
WebsiteOfficial website

Sallent de Gállego (in Aragonese: Sallent de Galligo or Sallén de Galligo) is a municipality located in the province of Huesca, Aragon, Spain.

The town is located in the central Pyrenees besides the reservoir of Lanuza on the foot of some of the highest summits of the chain, close to the border with France. It is part of the Alto Gállego comarca, and it is the capital of the Tena Valley.

These localities are also part of the municipality: Formigal, Portalet d'Aneu, Lanuza, Escarrilla, Tramacastilla and Sandiniés.