Viana, Spain

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Viana
Town and municipality
Viana church.jpg
The main church in Viana, Navarra
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Country Flag of Spain.svg  Spain
Community Navarre
MerindadEstellerria
Comarca Estella Occidental
Government
  MayorJosé Luis Murguiondo (Socialist Party of Navarre)
Area
  Total78.62 km2 (30.36 sq mi)
Elevation
469 m (1,539 ft)
Population
 (2018) [1]
  Total4,156
  Density53/km2 (140/sq mi)
Demonym(s) Basque: vianar
Spanish:vianés, -a

Viana is a town and municipality located in the province and autonomous community of Navarre, northern Spain. [2] Cesare Borgia is buried there. [3]

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Viana is on the French Way path of the Camino de Santiago.

Demography

Vertical bar chart demographic of Viana between 1900 and 2017
Viana, Spain
  Population according to the census [4]

Notable people

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