Iruraiz-Gauna

Iruraiz-Gauna (Spanish pronunciation: [iɾuˈɾajθ ˈɣawna], Basque pronunciation: [iɾu.ɾajs̪ ɣawna])[3] is a municipality located in the province of Álava, in the Basque Country, northern Spain.

Iruraiz-Gauna
Municipality
Coat of arms
Iruraiz-Gauna
Location within Álava
Iruraiz-Gauna
Location within Spain
Coordinates: 42°49′40″N 2°30′00″W
CountrySpain
Autonomous CommunityBasque Country
ProvinceÁlava
CuadrillaLlanada Alavesa
Government
 • MayorSusana Díaz de Arcaya Cubillo[1] (EAJ-PNV)
Area
 • Total47.6 km2 (18.4 sq mi)
Elevation
 (AMSL)
625 m (2,051 ft)
Population
 (2018)[2]
 • Total517
 • Density11/km2 (28/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
01206, 01207, 01993
Websitewww.iruraiz-gauna.com

Geography

Administrative subdivisions

Iruraiz-Gauna is divided into 11 villages, all of which are organized as concejos. Two parts of the municipality aren't integrated in any concejo: the Comunal de Ilarra and Orgazi.

ArmsOfficial name[note 1]Basque nameSpanish namePopulation [4]Area (km2)Notes
Alaitza Alaitza Alaiza 65 3.76 Concejo
Arrieta Arrieta Arrieta 41 3.40 Concejo
Azilu Azilu Acilu 27 1.27 Concejo
– Comunal de Ilarra Ilarrako erkidegoa Comunal de Ilarra – 0.59 Agricultural common managed by Gazeo, Ezkerekotxa and Langarika.[5]
Erentxun Erentxun Erenchun 80 7.66 Concejo
Ezkerekotxa Ezkerekotxa Ezquerecocha 43 4.78 Concejo
Gauna Gauna Gauna 68 5.96 Concejo
Gazeo Gazeo Gaceo 50 2.44 Concejo
– Gereñu Gereñu Guereñu 36 5.12 Concejo
– Jauregi Jauregi Jáuregui 8 3.35 Concejo
– Orgazi Orgazi Orgaci – 0.50 Uninhabited enclave in Vitoria-Gasteiz. Also known as Uriarte.[6]
Langarika Langarika Langarica 33 4.16 Concejo
Trokoniz Trokoniz Trocóniz 83 4.53 Concejo

Notes
  1. The official names of the villages that constitute the municipality are in Basque.

References
  1. "Susana Díaz de Arcaya Cubillo". Guía de Comunicación Abierta (in Spanish). euskadi.eus. Retrieved 26 March 2020.
  2. Municipal Register of Spain 2018. National Statistics Institute.
  3. "150. arauaː Arabako herri izendegia" (PDF). Euskaltzaindia (in Basque). Retrieved 26 March 2020.
  4. "Demografía". Ayuntamiento Iruraiz-Gauna (in Spanish). Retrieved 26 March 2020.
  5. "Anuncio de la declaración en estado de deslinde del Monte de Utilidad Pública nº 521 denominado "Ilarra", de la pertenencia de la Comunidad de los pueblos de Gazeo, Ezkerekotxa y Langarika y ubicado en el término municipal de Iruraiz-Gauna, conforme a lo establecido por la Norma Foral de Montes del Territorio Histórico de Alava en su artículo 28". BOTHA (in Spanish) (131). Departamento de Agricultura. Servicio de Montes. 14 November 2008. Retrieved 26 March 2020.
  6. "Historia de Orgazi y Uriarte". Ayuntamiento Iruraiz-Gauna (in Spanish). Retrieved 26 March 2020.
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