Askartza
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Askartza is a village in Álava, Basque Country, Spain.
Demography[edit]
Askartza had a population of 59 inhabitants in 2010, a decrease of 2 over the previous year.[1]
| 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 57 | 60 | 58 | 62 | 62 | 60 | 60 | 57 |
Geography[edit]
Askartza is located to the east of the municipality, at the foot of the A-132 road between the towns of Vitoria-Gasteiz, 6 km from the center, west and continuing east to Argandoña, Andollu and Santa Cruz de Campezo.
History[edit]
Askartza is one of 43 villages which joined Vitoria at different times and occasions and, when Cuadrilla de Añana segregated itself in 1840, Askartza remained within the Cuadrilla de Vitoria.[2]
References[edit]
- ^ Instituto Nacional de Estadística (España), Unidad Poblacional, 001600 ASKARTZA
- ^ Sebastián Miñano, Diccionario geográfico y estadístico de España y Portugal (Geographic and statistical dictionary of Spain and Portugal) (1826-1829), volume 11. (in Spanish)
42°50′29″N 2°36′44″W / 42.84139°N 2.61222°W
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