Etxegoien facts for kids
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Etxegoien
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 Etxegoien
Location in Álava
Etxegoien
Location in Basque Country
Etxegoien
Location in Spain
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| Country |  Spain |
| Autonomous community |  Basque Country |
| Province | Álava |
| Municipality | Aiara |
| Elevation | 300 m (1,000 ft) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 15 |
Etxegoien is a very small village, also known as a hamlet. It is located in the Aiara area, which is part of the Álava province in the Basque Country, Spain. In 2020, only 15 people lived there. Etxegoien is also a council, which means it has a local government that helps manage the community.
Where is Etxegoien?
Etxegoien is found in the northern part of Spain. It is about 43 kilometers (27 miles) northwest of Vitoria-Gasteiz. Vitoria-Gasteiz is the capital city of the Álava province. This means Etxegoien is located in a rural area, away from big cities.
What is a Council?
In some parts of Spain, like Álava, a council (or concejo in Spanish) is a small local government area. It's like a tiny town or village that has some power to make decisions for its residents. Even though Etxegoien is very small, it still has this special status. This helps the people living there manage their local needs.
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