Trespuentes

Village in Álava, Spain From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Trespuentes (Basque: Tresponde)[3] is a village and concejo in the municipality of Iruña de Oca/Iruña Oka, Álava province, Basque Country, Spain. Until 1976 it was, together with neighboring Víllodas,[4] part of the municipality of Iruña [es].[5]

CountrySpain
Elevation
503 m (1,650 ft)
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The bridge of Trespuentes
The bridge of Trespuentes
Coat of arms of Trespuentes
Trespuentes is located in Álava
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Trespuentes is located in the Basque Country
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Trespuentes is located in Spain
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Coordinates: 42°51′N 2°47′W
CountrySpain
Autonomous communityBasque Country
ProvinceÁlava
ComarcaAñana
MunicipalityIruña de Oca/Iruña Oka
Area
  Total
10.37 km2 (4.00 sq mi)
Elevation
503 m (1,650 ft)
Population
 (2023)[2]
  Total
267
  Density25.7/km2 (66.7/sq mi)
Postal code
01191
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The village owes its name (from Latin trāns pontem 'across the bridge') to the bridge that links the village with the Roman town of Iruña-Veleia, on the other side of the Zadorra. The Botanical Garden of Santa Catalina is located near Trespuentes.[6]

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