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View of AsparrenaZarateman · CC0

Asparrena

Mountain village

Asparrena (Spanish: Aspárrena, meaning 'down the rock') is a municipality located in the province of Álava, in the Basque Country, northern Spain. The municipality comprises various population nuclei, the main one being the town of Araia.

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Coat of arms of Asparrena
Province
Álava
Autonomous community
País Vasco
Population (INE 2025)
1,609
Altitude
631,652 m
Area (IGN)
67.3 km²
District
Cuadrilla de Llanada Alavesa
Postcode
01208, 01250
Demonym
asparrendés
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5 photographs of Asparrena, taken here and in its own light.

Zarateman · CC0
Asparrena: Sierras de Altzania y Aitzkorri desde Aspárrena (Álava) · Photo: Zarateman (CC0)
Basotxerri · CC BY-SA 4.0
Old mountain pass Puerto de Andoin in the Entzia mountain range. Álava, Basque Country, Spain · Photo: Basotxerri (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Basotxerri · CC BY-SA 4.0
Borda Aratz con el Aitzkorri en el fondo. Borda La Chabola del Tuerto en las laderas del monte Aratz, País Vasco. En el fondo se ve la Sierra de Aitzkorri. · Photo: Basotxerri (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Gartxoak · CC BY-SA 4.0
Urabain town in Asparrena municipality · Photo: Gartxoak (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Assar · CC BY 4.0
Urkateko urjauzia (Arriola, Asparrena) · Photo: Assar (CC BY 4.0)

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Where to sleep in Asparrena

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