Asparrena (Spanish: Aspárrena, meaning 'down the rock') is a municipality located in the province of Álava, in the Basque Country, northern Spain. The municipality comprises various population nuclei, the main one being the town of Araia.

Asparrena
Municipality
Town hall of Asparrena in Araia
Town hall of Asparrena in Araia
Coat of arms of Asparrena
Asparrena is located in the Basque Country
Asparrena
Asparrena
Location of Asparrena within the Basque Country
Coordinates: 42°53.74′N 2°19.26′W / 42.89567°N 2.32100°W / 42.89567; -2.32100
Country Spain
Autonomous Community Basque Country
ProvinceÁlava
ComarcaLlanada Alavesa
Government
 • MayorDiego Gastañares Zabaleta
Area
 • Total
65.18 km2 (25.17 sq mi)
Elevation598 m (1,962 ft)
Population
 (2018)[1]
 • Total
1,643
 • Density25/km2 (65/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST (GMT +2))
Postal code
01208 / 01250

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References

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  1. ^ Municipal Register of Spain 2018. National Statistics Institute.
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