Valdegovía/Gaubea
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Valdegovía / Gaubea
Gaubea (Basque) | |
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Location of Valdegovía/Gaubea within Álava Province | |
Country | Spain |
Autonomous community | ![]() |
Province | Álava |
Eskualdea / Comarca | Añana |
Government | |
• Mayor | Juan Carlos Ramírez-Escudero (EAJ-PNV) |
Area | |
• Total | 244.06 km2 (94.23 sq mi) |
Elevation | 553 m (1,814 ft) |
Population (2010) | |
• Total | 1,106 |
• Density | 4.5/km2 (12/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Postal code | 01426 / 01427 |
Official language(s) | Basque, Spanish |
Website | Official website |
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Valdegovía/Gaubea (Spanish: Valdegovía, Basque: Gaubea) is a town and municipality located in the province of Álava, in the Basque Country (autonomous community), northern Spain.
The town-hall is located in Villanueva de Valdegovía / Uribarri Gaubea. There is a factory producing mantecadas in Tuesta.
Villages
The municipal term includes 30 small villages, some of which are grouped in Concejos:
- Acebedo
- Astúlez
- Bachicabo
- Barrio
- Basabe
- Bóveda
- Caranca y Mioma, Concejo formed by Caranca and Mioma villages
- Karkamu (Cárcamo)
- Corro
- Espejo
- Fresneda
- Ginea
- Gurendes-Quejo, Concejo formed by Gurendes and Quejo
- Nograro
- Osma
- Pinedo
- Quintanilla
- Tobillas
- Tuesta
- Valderejo, Concejo formed by Lahoz, Lalastra, Ribera and Villamardones
- Valluerca
- Villamaderne, includes Bellojín village
- Villanañe
- Villanueva de Valdegovía-Uribarri Gaubea, main town
Gallery
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Varona tower-house in Villanañe
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Bellojín church
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Mural paintings in the Ribera church
External links
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Wikimedia Commons has media related to Valdegovía-Gaubea.
- VALDEGOVÍA / GAUBEA in the Bernardo Estornés Lasa - Auñamendi Encyclopedia (Euskomedia Fundazioa) (in Spanish)
42°51′N 3°6′W / 42.850°N 3.100°W