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View of SamaniegoUnai Fdz. de Betoño · CC BY 3.0

Samaniego

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Samaniego is a town and municipality located in the province of Araba (Álava), in the Basque Country, northern Spain.

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It forms part of the Rioja Alavesa wine region, and is located 10km west of Laguardia, 45km south of the provincial capital Vitoria-Gasteiz.

The primary industry of the town is winemaking, and a number of wineries are found within the village. The landscape is characterised by the extensive vineyards, and the Sierra de Cantabria mountain range which rises in the north of the municipality.

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Village information

Coat of arms of Samaniego
Province
Álava
Autonomous community
País Vasco
Population (INE 2025)
292
Altitude
579 m
Area (IGN)
11.7 km²
District
Rioja Alavesa
Postcode
01307
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9 photographs of Samaniego, taken here and in its own light.

Unai Fdz. de Betoño · CC BY 3.0
Samaniego: Samaniego 6 6 · Photo: Unai Fdz. de Betoño (CC BY 3.0)
Mentxuwiki · CC BY-SA 4.0
Palacio de Samaniego · Photo: Mentxuwiki (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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A view of the village of Samaniego, Álava from the south. · Photo: Daniel563 (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Bolera de Samaniego · Photo: Mentxuwiki (CC BY-SA 4.0)
GFreihalter · CC BY-SA 3.0
Samaniego in der Provinz Álava in der Autonomen Gemeinschaft Baskenland (Spanien) · Photo: GFreihalter (CC BY-SA 3.0)
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Katholische Pfarrkirche Nuestra Señora de la Asunción in Samaniego in der Provinz Álava in der Autonomen Gemeinschaft Baskenland (Spanien) · Photo: GFreihalter (CC BY-SA 3.0)
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Samaniego in der Provinz Álava in der Autonomen Gemeinschaft Baskenland (Spanien) · Photo: GFreihalter (CC BY-SA 3.0)
Luis Rogelio HM · CC BY-SA 2.0
Samaniego - 003 · Photo: Luis Rogelio HM (CC BY-SA 2.0)
Zarateman · CC0
Cromlech moderno en Samaniego (Álava) · Photo: Zarateman (CC0)