Lezama (Álava) facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Lezama
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 Lezama
Location in Álava
Lezama
Location in Basque Country
Lezama
Location in Spain
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| Country |  Spain |
| Autonomous community |  Basque Country |
| Province | Álava |
| Municipality | Amurrio |
| Elevation | 350 m (1,150 ft) |
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| • Total | 257 |
Lezama is a small village and a type of local government area called a council. It is located in the Amurrio municipality, which is part of the Álava province in the Basque Country, Spain. As of 2020, about 257 people live in Lezama.
Where is Lezama Located?
Lezama is found in the northern part of Spain. It is about 37 kilometers (or 23 miles) northwest of Vitoria-Gasteiz. Vitoria-Gasteiz is the capital city of the Álava province. This area is known for its green landscapes and hills.
What is a Council?
In some parts of Spain, like Álava, a council (or concejo in Spanish) is a small local area. It's like a tiny community that has some say in its own local matters. Lezama is one of these councils, meaning its residents have a local voice within the larger municipality of Amurrio.
See also
In Spanish: Lezama (Álava) para niños
