Zurbano
Zurbano (Spanish pronunciation: [θuɾˈβano]) or Zurbao (Basque pronunciation: [s̻urβao]) is a village and concejo in the municipality of Arratzua-Ubarrundia, Álava, Basque Country, Spain. It lies on the northeastern rural outskirts of Vitoria-Gasteiz.
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View of Zurbano | |
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| Coordinates: 42°52′N 2°37′W | |
| Country | Spain |
| Autonomous community | Basque Country |
| Province | Álava |
| Comarca | Gorbeialdea |
| Municipality | Arratzua-Ubarrundia |
| Area | |
| • Total | 4.77 km2 (1.84 sq mi) |
| Population (2023)[2] | |
| • Total | 277 |
| • Density | 58/km2 (150/sq mi) |
| Postal code | 01520 |
Landmarks
Zurbano is notable for having numerous palaces dating from the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries. Of them, the Zurbano Palace is listed as a Bien de Interés Cultural. The other palaces are the Ortiz de Zárate Palace, the Otazu Palace and the Otalora-Guevara Palace, which was restored in 2023.[3][4] The parish church, dedicated to Saint Stephen, dates from the fifteenth century.[5]
References
- "Divisiones Administrativas SHP Líneas". GeoAraba. Diputación Foral de Álava. 24 January 2024. Retrieved 12 March 2024.
- "Nomenclátor: Núcleos". Entidades Locales de Álava (in Spanish). Diputación Foral de Álava. 1 January 2023. Retrieved 12 March 2024.
- López de Pariza, Sara (9 June 2023). "El palacio de Álava premiado en Madrid por su rehabilitación". El Correo (in Spanish). Retrieved 12 March 2024.
- Aguilo, María Paz (1976). Bibliografía del arte en España. CSIC. p. 158. ISBN 978-84-00-03626-3. Retrieved 24 August 2011.
- Álava pueblo a pueblo (in Spanish). Diputación Foral de Álava. p. 159.
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