Mendaro facts for kids
Mendaro is a town located in northern Spain. It is part of the Basque Country, a special region in Spain, and is found in the province of Gipuzkoa. The town is surrounded by mountains and is close to the border of the Biscay province.
About Mendaro: A Young Town
Mendaro is considered one of the newest towns in Gipuzkoa. It was officially established as a "municipality" in 1983. A municipality is like a local area that has its own government and services.
How Many People Live in Mendaro?
In 2015, the population of Mendaro was estimated to be 2,026 people. This means it is a small, close-knit community.
Where Does the Name Mendaro Come From?
The town is named after the Mendaro Valley, where it is located. However, experts are not completely sure about the exact meaning or origin of the word "Mendaro" itself.
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