Burguete – Auritz

Auritz / Burguete
Auritz / Burguete
municipality
	Auritz / Burguete
	Burguete – Auritz in 2025
	Flag Coat of arms
	Auritz / Burguete Auritz / Burguete
	Coordinates: 42°59′27″N1°20′05″W / 42.99083°N 1.33472°W
Area
• Total	19.19 km2 (7.41 sq mi)
Elevation	894 m (2,933 ft)
Population (2021)
• Total	228
• Density	11.9/km2 (30.8/sq mi)
Demonyms	Castilian: burguetano, -a; Basque: auriztarra;
Area code	948
Website	www.burguete.es

Last updated October 18, 2025

Burguete (Castilian) or Auritz (Basque) is a town and municipality located in the province and autonomous community of Navarre, northern Spain.

Ernest Hemingway lodged in Burguete in 1924 and 1925 for a fishing trip to the Irati river, and describes it in his novel The Sun Also Rises .^[1]

References

↑ Nagel, James (1996). "Brett and the Other Women in The Sun Also Rises". In Donaldson, Scott (ed.). The Cambridge Companion to Ernest Hemingway. Cambridge University Press. p. 89. ISBN 0-521-45574-X.

External links

AURITZ / BURGUETE in the Bernardo Estornés Lasa - Auñamendi Encyclopedia (Euskomedia Fundazioa) (in Spanish)

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[1] Nagel, James (1996). "Brett and the Other Women in The Sun Also Rises". In Donaldson, Scott (ed.). The Cambridge Companion to Ernest Hemingway. Cambridge University Press. p. 89. ISBN 0-521-45574-X.

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