Iruraiz-Gauna
Municipality in Basque Country, Spain
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Iruraiz-Gauna (Spanish pronunciation: [iɾuˈɾajθ ˈɣawna], Basque pronunciation: [iɾu.ɾajs̪ ɣawna])[3] is a municipality located in the province of Álava, in the Basque Country, northern Spain.
Iruraiz-Gauna | |
|---|---|
Azilu in Iruraiz-Gauna | |
| Coordinates: 42°49′40″N 2°30′00″W | |
| Country | Spain |
| Autonomous Community | Basque Country |
| Province | Álava |
| Cuadrilla | Llanada Alavesa |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Susana Díaz de Arcaya Cubillo[1] (EAJ-PNV) |
| Area | |
• Total | 47.6 km2 (18.4 sq mi) |
| Elevation (AMSL) | 625 m (2,051 ft) |
| Population (2025-01-01)[2] | |
• Total | 559 |
| • Density | 11.7/km2 (30.4/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 01206, 01207, 01993 |
| Website | www |
Geography
Administrative subdivisions
Iruraiz-Gauna is divided into 11 villages, all of which are organized as concejos. Two parts of the municipality aren't integrated in any concejo: the Comunal de Ilarra and Orgazi.
| Arms | Official name[note 1] | Basque name | Spanish name | Population [4] | Area (km2) | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaitza | Alaitza | Alaiza | 65 | 3.76 | Concejo | |
| Arrieta | Arrieta | Arrieta | 41 | 3.40 | Concejo | |
| Azilu | Azilu | Acilu | 27 | 1.27 | Concejo | |
| – | Comunal de Ilarra | Ilarrako erkidegoa | Comunal de Ilarra | – | 0.59 | Agricultural common managed by Gazeo, Ezkerekotxa and Langarika.[5] |
| Erentxun | Erentxun | Erenchun | 80 | 7.66 | Concejo | |
| Ezkerekotxa | Ezkerekotxa | Ezquerecocha | 43 | 4.78 | Concejo | |
| Gauna | Gauna | Gauna | 68 | 5.96 | Concejo | |
| Gazeo | Gazeo | Gaceo | 50 | 2.44 | Concejo | |
| – | Gereñu | Gereñu | Guereñu | 36 | 5.12 | Concejo |
| – | Jauregi | Jauregi | Jáuregui | 8 | 3.35 | Concejo |
| – | Orgazi | Orgazi | Orgaci | – | 0.50 | Uninhabited enclave in Vitoria-Gasteiz. Also known as Uriarte.[6] |
| Langarika | Langarika | Langarica | 33 | 4.16 | Concejo | |
| Trokoniz | Trokoniz | Trocóniz | 83 | 4.53 | Concejo |