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Ayegui – Aiegi facts for kids

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Monasterio de Irache, Ayegui. Fachada
The beautiful Irache Monastery in Ayegui.

Ayegui, or Aiegi in the Basque language, is a charming town and municipality located in northern Spain. It is part of the province and autonomous community of Navarre. This means Navarre has its own government and rules, similar to a state or region. Ayegui is a place where Spanish and Basque cultures meet.

Understanding Ayegui's Population

What is Demography?

Demography is the study of how populations change over time. It looks at things like how many people live in a place, how old they are, and if the population is growing or shrinking. For Ayegui, we can see how its number of residents has changed through the years.

How Ayegui's Population Has Grown

Ayegui has seen its population change quite a bit. For example, in the late 1800s, around 1877, the town had about 2,459 people. However, the population dropped significantly by 1887 to 493 people. After that, the number of residents stayed fairly steady for many years, usually between 490 and 600 people.

In more recent times, Ayegui has experienced a lot of growth. By the year 2000, the population had increased to 1,072 people. This growth continued, and by 2010, the town was home to 1,987 residents. This shows that more and more people are choosing to live in Ayegui.

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