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Zizur Mayor / Zizur Nagusia
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Zizur Mayor / Zizur Nagusia is located in Spain
Zizur Mayor / Zizur Nagusia
Zizur Mayor / Zizur Nagusia
Location in Spain
Country  Spain
Autonomous Community  Navarre
Province Navarre
Comarca Cuenca de Pamplona / Iruñerria
Area
 • Total 5.6 km2 (2.2 sq mi)
Elevation 470 m (1,540 ft)
Population
 (2012)
 • Total 14,084
 • Density 2,515/km2 (6,510/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST) UTC+2 (CEST (GMT +2))
Postal code
31180
Area code(s) +34 (Spain) + 948 (Navarre)
Website Town Hall

Zizur Mayor (which is Zizur Nagusia in Basque) is a town in the northern part of Spain. It is located in the Navarra region, which is an autonomous community. This means it has its own government and laws, similar to a state or province.

Zizur Mayor is quite close to the capital city of Navarra. In 2012, about 14,084 people lived there, making it a lively community. The town covers an area of 5.6 square kilometers.

What is Zizur Mayor Like?

Zizur Mayor is a municipality, which is like a local government area. It has its own town council and mayor who help manage the town. The town is part of the Cuenca de Pamplona / Iruñerria area. This area is known for its beautiful landscapes and connection to the larger city of Pamplona.

Who Leads Zizur Mayor?

The leader of Zizur Mayor is called the Mayor. As of 2012, the Mayor was Jon Gondán. He belongs to a political group called Geroa Bai. The Mayor and the town council work together to make decisions for the community. These decisions include things like managing public services and planning for the town's future.

Where is Zizur Mayor Located?

Zizur Mayor is in Northern Spain. It is part of the Navarre region. The town is about 470 meters (or 1,542 feet) above sea level. This means it's located on higher ground, which can sometimes mean cooler temperatures or different types of plants and animals.

The town uses the CET timezone, which is one hour ahead of UTC. During summer, they switch to CEST, which is two hours ahead of UTC.

How Can You Reach Zizur Mayor?

If you want to send mail to Zizur Mayor, the postal code is 31180. If you are calling from outside Spain, you would use the country code +34 for Spain, and then 948 for the Navarre region.

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