Fortanete is a municipality in the province of Teruel, in the Aragon region of Spain. It is a small, sparsely populated rural community in the eastern part of the province.
According to the 2004 census carried out by Spain's National Statistics Institute (INE), the municipality had a population of 202 inhabitants. That figure reflects the modest scale of the settlement and its surrounding area.
As a municipality, Fortanete forms part of the local administrative structure of Teruel province within the autonomous community of Aragon.