Korres, Álava facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Korres
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| Country | Spain |
| Autonomous community | Basque Country |
| Province | Álava |
| Comarca | Montaña Alavesa |
| Municipality | Arraia-Maeztu |
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| • Total | 13.28 km2 (5.13 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 706 m (2,316 ft) |
| Population
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| • Total | 30 |
| • Density | 2.3/km2 (5.9/sq mi) |
| Postal code |
01129
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Korres (pronounced "koresh" in Basque and "kores" in Spanish) is a small village or concejo. It is located in the Arraia-Maeztu area, within the Álava province of the Basque Country in Spain. This charming hamlet is found right inside the beautiful Izki Natural Park.
About Korres
Korres is a very small community, often called a hamlet. It's a peaceful place where only about 30 people live. The village is known for its quiet surroundings and natural beauty.
What is a Concejo?
In some parts of Spain, like Álava, a concejo is a type of small local government or community. It's like a tiny town or village that has some power to manage its own local affairs. This helps the people living there make decisions about their immediate area.
Location and Nature
Korres is situated in a lovely part of Spain, surrounded by nature. It's part of the Montaña Alavesa region, which means "Alavese Mountain" in Spanish. The village is located at an elevation of 706 meters (about 2,316 feet) above sea level.
Izki Natural Park
One of the most special things about Korres is that it's located inside the Izki Natural Park. This park is a protected area known for its amazing forests, especially oak trees, and diverse wildlife. It's a great place for hiking and enjoying nature. Being inside the park means Korres is surrounded by beautiful landscapes and is a perfect spot for nature lovers.
See also
In Spanish: Corres para niños
