Valdegovía/Gaubea

Valdegovía / Gaubea Gaubea (Basque)
Municipality
Location of Valdegovía/Gaubea within Álava Province
Coat of arms
Country	Spain
Autonomous community	País Vasco
Province	Álava
Eskualdea / Comarca	Añana
Government
• Mayor	Juan Carlos Ramírez-Escudero (EAJ-PNV)
Area
• Total	244.06 km2 (94.23 sq mi)
Elevation	553 m (1,814 ft)
Population  (2010)
• Total	1,106
• Density	4.5/km2 (12/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code	01426 / 01427
Official language(s)	Basque, Spanish
Website	Official website

Valdegovía/Gaubea (Spanish: Valdegovía, Basque: Gaubea) is a town and municipality located in the province of Álava, in the Basque Country (autonomous community), northern Spain.

The town-hall is located in Villanueva de Valdegovía / Uribarri Gaubea. There is a factory producing mantecadas in Tuesta.

Villages

The municipal term includes 30 small villages, some of which are grouped in Concejos:

• Acebedo
• Astúlez
• Bachicabo
• Barrio
• Basabe
• Bóveda
• Caranca y Mioma, Concejo formed by Caranca and Mioma villages
• Karkamu (Cárcamo)
• Corro
• Espejo
• Fresneda
• Ginea
• Gurendes-Quejo, Concejo formed by Gurendes and Quejo
• Nograro
• Osma
• Pinedo
• Quintanilla
• Tobillas
• Tuesta
• Valderejo, Concejo formed by Lahoz, Lalastra, Ribera and Villamardones
• Valluerca
• Villamaderne, includes Bellojín village
• Villanañe
• Villanueva de Valdegovía-Uribarri Gaubea, main town

Gallery

• 
  Varona tower-house in Villanañe
• 
  Bellojín church
• 
  Mural paintings in the Ribera church

External links

Wikimedia Commons has media related to Valdegovía-Gaubea.

• VALDEGOVÍA / GAUBEA in the Bernardo Estornés Lasa - Auñamendi Encyclopedia (Euskomedia Fundazioa) (in Spanish)

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