Bellojín facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Bellojín
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![]() The church of Bellojín
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Country | Spain |
Autonomous community | Basque Country |
Province | Álava |
Comarca | Añana |
Municipality | Valdegovía/Gaubea |
Concejo | Villamaderne |
Elevation | 627 m (2,057 ft) |
Population
(2023)
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• Total | 7 |
Postal code |
01423
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Bellojín is a very small village, often called a hamlet, located in the Valdegovía/Gaubea area. This area is part of the Álava province, which is in the Basque Country region of Spain. Bellojín is also part of a local group of villages known as a concejo, specifically the one called Villamaderne.
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What is Bellojín?
Bellojín is a tiny community. It's so small that it's called a hamlet instead of a town or city. A hamlet is usually a group of houses without its own church or main services.
Where is Bellojín located?
Bellojín is found in the northern part of Spain. It's in the province of Álava. This province is known for its beautiful landscapes and green areas.
The Basque Country
The Basque Country is one of Spain's 17 special regions. It has its own unique culture and language, called Basque. Bellojín is a small part of this interesting region.
What is a Concejo?
In some parts of Spain, like Álava, a concejo is a traditional local government area. It's like a small council that manages a few villages together. Bellojín is part of the Villamaderne concejo.
See also
In Spanish: Bellojín para niños