What is "beranuy"

Beranuy, in Ribagorçan and Aragonese: Beranui is a municipality located in the Ribagorza/Ribagorça comarca, province of Huesca, Aragon, Spain. According to the 2010 census ( INE), the municipality has a population of 104 inhabitants.

The municipality was created in 1966 with the union of municipalities of Beranui and Calvera, in a concentration process in the State.

Since 2011 the official name of the municipality is Beranuy , which is an adaptation of Catalan name (Beranui) in Spanish. In 1966 the municipality received the name of "Veracruz" . The paronym Veracuz is a Hispanicization too of the traditional name Beranui, that disregarded the natural linguistic correspondence.

The 9th - 11th century monastery of Santa María de Obarra is located within the municipal term at the foot of the Mountains of Sis.