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Retana
Retana is located in Álava
Retana
Retana
Location in Álava
Retana is located in Basque Country
Retana
Retana
Location in Basque Country
Retana is located in Spain
Retana
Retana
Location in Spain
Country Spain
Autonomous community Basque Country
Province Álava
Comarca Vitoria-Gasteiz
Municipality Vitoria-Gasteiz
Area
 • Total 3.24 km2 (1.25 sq mi)
Elevation
527 m (1,729 ft)
Population
 (2021)
 • Total 47
 • Density 14.51/km2 (37.6/sq mi)
Postal code
01510

Retana (which is also called Erretana in Basque) is a small village or concejo. It is located in the area of Vitoria-Gasteiz, which is a city in the Álava province. This province is part of the Basque Country region in Spain.

What is a Concejo?

A concejo is a special type of local area in some parts of Spain. It is like a small district or village that has its own local government. This means the people living there can make some decisions about their community.

Where is Retana Located?

Retana is found in the northern part of Spain. It is in the Basque Country, which is known for its unique culture and language. The village is close to the city of Vitoria-Gasteiz, which is the capital of the Álava province.

How Many People Live in Retana?

Retana is a very small community. In 2021, only 47 people lived there. This makes it a quiet and peaceful place.

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