Elburgo

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Coat of arms of Elburgo (Spain)

Elburgo (Basque: Burgelu) is a village and municipality located in the province of Álava, in the Basque Country, northern Spain.

The municipality officially has a dual name, "Elburgo/Burgelu", reflecting the officially bilingual status of this province of Spain. However, in practice the municipality and village are commonly referred to by one or the other name, depending on the language.

The municipality encompasses an area of some 32 km². In 2004, its recorded population was 453 inhabitants.

Elburgo comprises of six villages and their respective communes (concejos):

  • Añua
  • Arbulo
  • Argómaniz
  • Elburgo (the municipality's capital and largest settlement)
  • Gáceta
  • Hijona

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Coordinates: 42°51′N 2°32′W