Arbizu

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Location of Arbizu within Navarre
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Arbizu
Location of Arbizu within Spain
Coordinates: 42°55′N2°02′W / 42.917°N 2.033°W / 42.917; -2.033
Country Spain
Autonomous community Navarra
Government
  MayorJesús María Mendinueta Urdanoz
Area
  Total14 km2 (5 sq mi)
Elevation
497 m (1,631 ft)
Population
 (2018) [1]
  Total1,124
  Density80/km2 (210/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST) UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
31839

Arbizu is a village and municipality in the province and autonomous community of Navarre, northern Spain, neighbouring Etxarri-Aranatz. Its traditional "fiesta" falls on June 24, St. John's day, and is noted for the feast held in the main square. [2]

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References

  1. Municipal Register of Spain 2018. National Statistics Institute.
  2. "INEbase. Alterations to the municipalities". www.ine.es. Retrieved 2020-08-11.