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Elburgo/Burgelu

Coordinates: 42°51′N 2°32′W / 42.850°N 2.533°W / 42.850; -2.533
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Elburgo / Burgelu
Municipality
Village centre of Elburgo/Burgelu
Village centre of Elburgo/Burgelu
Coat of arms of Elburgo / Burgelu
Elburgo / Burgelu is located in the Basque Country
Elburgo / Burgelu
Elburgo / Burgelu
Location of Elburgo/Burgelu within the Basque Country
Coordinates: 42°51′N 2°32′W / 42.850°N 2.533°W / 42.850; -2.533
Country Spain
Autonomous Community Basque Country
ProvinceÁlava
ComarcaLlanada Alavesa
Government
 • MayorMaría Natividad López de Munain Alzola
Area
 • Total32 km2 (12 sq mi)
Elevation549 m (1,801 ft)
Population
 (2018)[1]
 • Total603
 • Density19/km2 (49/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST (GMT +2))
Postal code
01192

Elburgo in Spanish or Burgelu in Basque is a village and municipality located in the province of Álava, in the Basque Country, northern Spain.

The municipality officially has a dual name, "Elburgo/Burgelu", reflecting the officially bilingual status of this province of Spain. However, in practice the municipality and village are commonly referred to by one or the other name, depending on the language.

The municipality encompasses an area of some 32 km². In 2004, its recorded population was 453 inhabitants.

Elburgo comprises six villages and their respective communes (concejos):

References

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  1. ^ Municipal Register of Spain 2018. National Statistics Institute.
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