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General data

  • Location: bordering on the municipalities of Urkabustaiz, Amurrio, Zigoitia, Koartango and Vitoria-Gasteiz in Araba, and on Orozko and Zeanuri in Bizkaia
  • Access: By road: A-68 Bilbao-Zaragoza motorway (toll booth at Altube). N-622 Vitoria-Altube dual carriageway; A-624 Amezaga-Altube-Amurrio trunk road
  • Population (2005): 2.308 people
  • Population centres: Altube, Amezaga, Aperregi, Bitoriano, Domaikia, Guillerna/Gilierna, Jugo, Luquiano, Marquina, Murgia (head of the municipality), Sarría, Zárate and Ziorraga
  • Language (2001): Basque speakers -18%; quasi-Basque speakers -24%; Spanish speakers -57%
  • Places of interest: Gorbeia massif (natural park with visitors' centre in Sarria), Sierra de Badaia hills, Peñas de Oro/Atxabal, shrines at Oro and Jugatxi (recreational area), Honey Museum, tourist information office, several hotels and rural guest houses.
  • Products: Idiazabal cheese and Honey.