Guinea, Álava

Guinea (Basque: Ginea)[3] is a hamlet and concejo in the municipality of Valdegovía/Gaubea, in Álava province, Basque Country, Spain. In 2024, the Foral Deputation of Álava initiated the procedure to dissolve the concejo upon the request of its inhabitants. Disputes among them affected the governance of the concejo, which resulted in the decision to dissolve it.[4]

Guinea
Guinea
Guinea
Guinea
Coordinates: 42°51′12″N 3°00′51″W
CountrySpain
Autonomous communityBasque Country
ProvinceÁlava
ComarcaAñana
MunicipalityValdegovía/Gaubea
Area
  Total8.91 km2 (3.44 sq mi)
Elevation
707 m (2,320 ft)
Population
 (2023)[2]
  Total20
  Density2.2/km2 (5.8/sq mi)
Postal code
01428

References

  1. "Divisiones Administrativas SHP Líneas". GeoAraba. Diputación Foral de Álava. 24 January 2024. Retrieved 14 March 2024.
  2. "Nomenclátor: Núcleos". Entidades Locales de Álava (in Spanish). Diputación Foral de Álava. 1 January 2023. Retrieved 14 March 2024.
  3. Salaberri Zaratiegi, Patxi (2015). Araba/Álava: Los nombres de nuestros pueblos (PDF) (in Spanish). Euskaltzaindia. p. 204. ISBN 978-84-944512-0-1.
  4. Martínez Orduna, Carlos (12 March 2024). "La Diputación de Álava da luz verde a la disolución del concejo de Guinea". Noticias de Álava (in Spanish). Retrieved 14 March 2024.
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