Zalduondo facts for kids
Zalduondo is a small and charming village located in the northern part of Spain. It is also a "municipality," which means it's a local area with its own government, similar to a town or a small district. Zalduondo is found in a region called the Basque Country (autonomous community), specifically in the province of Araba.
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About Zalduondo
Zalduondo is a quiet place, perfect for those who enjoy nature and history. It's known for its beautiful landscapes and traditional buildings. The village is nestled in a scenic area, surrounded by green hills and forests.
Where is Zalduondo Located?
Zalduondo is situated in the province of Álava, which is also known as Araba. This province is part of the Basque Country (autonomous community), an autonomous community in northern Spain. Being in northern Spain means it often has a mild climate, with green scenery thanks to regular rainfall.
How Big is Zalduondo?
Zalduondo is a small village. In 2012, its population was about 185 people, making it a very close-knit community. The total area of the village is around 12.03 square kilometers. To give you an idea, that's roughly the size of 1,203 football fields! This small size helps keep the village peaceful and connected to nature.
What is a Municipality?
When we say Zalduondo is a "municipality," it means it's a local administrative area. Think of it like a small town or district that has its own local government. This government helps manage things like local services, roads, and community events for the people living there.
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The historic Palace of the Lazarraga in Zalduondo.
See also
In Spanish: Zalduendo de Álava para niños
