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Municipality in País Vasco, Spain
Valdegovía / Gaubea Gaubea (Basque)
Municipality
Location of Valdegovía/Gaubea within Álava ProvinceLocation of Valdegovía/Gaubea within Álava Province
Coat of arms of Valdegovía / GaubeaCoat of arms
CountrySpain
Autonomous community País Vasco
ProvinceÁlava
Eskualdea / ComarcaAñana
Government
 • MayorJuan Carlos Ramírez-Escudero (EAJ-PNV)
Area
 • Total244.06 km (94.23 sq mi)
Elevation553 m (1,814 ft)
Population
 • Total1,106
 • Density4.5/km (12/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code01426 / 01427
Official language(s)Basque, Spanish
WebsiteOfficial website
Castle in Astúlez, a village that does not belong to any Concejo and is administered directly by the Valdegovía/Gaubea municipality

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:

Gallery

  • Varona tower-house in Villanañe Varona tower-house in Villanañe
  • Bellojín church Bellojín church
  • Mural paintings in the Ribera church Mural paintings in the Ribera church

External links

Municipalities in the province of Álava

42°51′N 3°6′W / 42.850°N 3.100°W / 42.850; -3.100

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