Orexa facts for kids

Quick facts for kids Orexa
Municipality
A church in Orexa
Coat of arms
Orexa Location in Basque Country
Country	Spain
Autonomous community	Basque Country
Province	Gipuzkoa
Comarca	Tolosaldea
Area
• Total	5.85 km2 (2.26 sq mi)
Elevation	420 m (1,380 ft)
Population  (2018)
• Total	123
• Density	21.03/km2 (54.46/sq mi)
Demonym(s)	Spanish: Orejarra Basque: Orexarra
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code	20490

Orexa (also known as Oreja in Spanish) is a small and quiet town located in the northern part of Spain. It's part of the Basque Country, a special region known for its unique culture and language. Orexa is found within the Gipuzkoa province, nestled in an area called Tolosaldea.

Discover Orexa: A Small Spanish Town

Orexa is a municipality, which means it's a local government area with its own administration. It's a very small place, perfect for those who enjoy peace and quiet.

Where is Orexa Located?

Orexa is situated in the beautiful Basque Country, an autonomous community in northern Spain. It's specifically in the Gipuzkoa province, within the Tolosaldea comarca (a type of region). The town sits about 420 meters (around 1,378 feet) above sea level, giving it a nice view of the surrounding area.

People and Size of Orexa

As of 2018, Orexa had a very small population of just 123 people. This makes it one of the least populated towns in the area. The total area of the municipality is about 5.85 square kilometers (around 2.26 square miles). People from Orexa are called Orejarra in Spanish or Orexarra in the Basque language.

Who Leads Orexa?

Like many towns, Orexa has a Mayor who is in charge of its local government. The mayor helps make decisions for the community and manages local services. As of the information available, the mayor of Orexa is Eneko Maioz Ganboa, who belongs to the Bildu political party.

See also

In Spanish: Oreja (Guipúzcoa) para niños