Valdegovía/Gaubea

Valdegovía/Gaubea (Spanish: Valdegovía, Basque: Gaubea) is a town and municipality located in the province of Álava, in the Basque Country (autonomous community), northern Spain.

Valdegovía / Gaubea
Gaubea (Basque)
Location of Valdegovía/Gaubea within Álava Province
Location of Valdegovía/Gaubea within Álava Province
Coat of arms of Valdegovía / Gaubea
CountrySpain
Autonomous community País Vasco
ProvinceÁlava
Eskualdea / ComarcaAñana
Government
  MayorJuan Carlos Ramírez-Escudero (EAJ-PNV)
Area
  Total244.06 km2 (94.23 sq mi)
Elevation
553 m (1,814 ft)
Population
 (2010)
  Total1,106
  Density4.5/km2 (12/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
01426 / 01427
Official language(s)Basque, Spanish
WebsiteOfficial website
Castle in Astúlez, a village that does not belong to any Concejo and is administered directly by the Valdegovía/Gaubea municipality

The town-hall is located in Villanueva de Valdegovía / Uribarri Gaubea. There is a factory producing mantecadas in Tuesta.

Villages

The municipal term includes 30 small villages, some of which are grouped in Concejos:

42°51′N 3°6′W


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