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Paternáin
Council
Paternáin is located in Navarre
Paternáin
Paternáin
Location in Navarre
Paternáin is located in Spain
Paternáin
Paternáin
Location in Spain
Country  Spain
Community  Navarre
Province Navarre
Municipality Cizur
Elevation
439 m (1,440 ft)
Population
 • Total 387

Paternáin is a small place called a locality and a council in Spain. It is part of the Cizur municipality, which is located in the Navarre province. In 2020, about 387 people lived there.

Where is Paternáin?

Paternáin is located in the northern part of Spain. It is about 9 kilometers (or 5.6 miles) west-southwest of a larger city called Pamplona. This means it's not too far from a bigger city, but it's still a quiet place.

What is a Council?

In Spain, a "council" (or concejo in Spanish) is a type of local government area. It's smaller than a municipality but has some self-governing powers. Think of it like a small village or town that manages some of its own local affairs.

Life in Paternáin

Paternáin is a quiet community with a small population. Living here means being close to nature and having a peaceful environment. The nearby city of Pamplona offers more services and activities. People in Paternáin can enjoy both quiet village life and easy access to a city.

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