Askartza

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Askartza Gasteiz

Askartza is a village in Álava, Basque Country, Spain.

Demography[]

Askartza had a population of 59 inhabitants in 2010, a decrease of 2 over the previous year.[1]

Demographic evolution
2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007
57 60 58 62 62 60 60 57

Geography[]

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[]

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[]

  1. ^ INE, Unidad Poblacional, 001600 ASKARTZA
  2. ^ , Diccionario geográfico y estadístico de España y Portugal (Geographic and statistical dictionary of Spain and Portugal) (1826-1829), volume 11. (in Spanish)

Coordinates: 42°50′29″N 2°36′44″W / 42.84139°N 2.61222°W / 42.84139; -2.61222


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