Güeñes
Güeñes | |
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 Kirk o St. Mary | |
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.svg)  Güeñes Location in Spain | |
| Coordinates: 43°12′50″N 3°5′39″W / 43.21389°N 3.09417°W | |
| Kintra | Spain |
| Autonomous commonty | Basque Kintra |
| Province | Biscay |
| Comarca | Enkarterri |
| Govrenment | |
| • Mayor | Koldo Artaraz Martín |
| Area | |
| • Total | 41.16 km2 (15.89 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 81 m (266 ft) |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 8,258 |
| • Density | 200/km2 (520/sq mi) |
| Demonym(s) | Güeñés |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 48840 |
| Website | Offeecial wabsteid |
Güeñes is a municipality in the province o Biscay, in the autonomous commonty o Basque Kintra, in the north o Spain.
Geografie
[eedit | edit soorce]The touns o Sodupe, La Quadra, Zaramillo an the admeenistrative centre, Güeñes, aw lie athin the region.
History
[eedit | edit soorce]In antiquity, the toun wis includit in the Salcedo Valley, shapit bi those that wur then twa cooncils: Güeñes an Zalla. The Salcedos didnae control aw the laund an the sovereign fief o Güeñes belanged tae the Hoose de Sarachaga sovereign awner o mony touers an pailaces. The Sarachaga eventually inheritit the hale Valley o Salcedo.
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