Luiaondo

Luiaondo is a village and council in the municipality of Ayala, in Álava, Basque Country, Spain.

Luiaondo
Luiaondo is located in Álava
Luiaondo
Luiaondo
Luiaondo is located in Spain
Luiaondo
Luiaondo
Coordinates: 43°06′N 3°00′W
Country Spain
Autonomous community Basque Country
ProvinceÁlava
MunicipalityAyala
Population
  Total1,275

Geography

Luiaondo is 25 km from Bilbao and 45 km from Vitoria, accessible by road, rail, and bus. The village contains the Luiaondo station on the C-3 line of Cercanías Bilbao. It also has an urban transport service. Luiaondo has services such as a restaurant, bars, grocery stores, a tobacco store, a covered fronton, and a bowling alley.

History

The Malato Tree was formerly found in the village which marked the limits of the Lordship of Biscay and is the tree that appears on the Biscay coat of arms. In the 18th century, a stone cross was erected in the place where the tree was supposedly found.

43°06′N 3°00′W

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