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BASQUE COUNTRY  GEOGRAPHY

BASQUE COUNTRY  GEOGRAPHY. North. Basque country. Navarre. There are three regions of the Basque Country: Basque Country, Navarre and North. Basque Country. Basque Autonomouny Community.

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BASQUE COUNTRY  GEOGRAPHY

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  1. BASQUE COUNTRY  GEOGRAPHY

  2. North Basque country Navarre There are three regions of the Basque Country: Basque Country, Navarre and North.

  3. Basque Country

  4. Basque Autonomouny Community Alava, Guipuzcoa and Vizcaya provinces together. Vitoria is the capital of the community and can be found in the Government and the Basque Parliament.

  5. The following provinces make up the autonomous community: • Álava (Spanish Araba), capital Vitoria- Gazteiz. • Biscay (Spanish Vizcaya, Basque Bizkaia), capital Bilbao. • Gipuzcoa(Spanish Guipúzcoa), capital Donostia-San sebastián.

  6. Characteristics: Area: 7,233 sq km1.4% for SpainPopulation: 2.178.339 (2010)- 4.6% of Spain Density301.13 inhab / km ²PV-EN ISO 3166-2Statute: December 22, 1979President Patxi Lopez (PSE-EE)The official language (s): Basque and Castilianwww.euskadi.net

  7. Navarre is an autonomous comunity in northern Spain, bordering the Basque Country, La Rioja, and Aragon in Spain and Aquitaine in France. The capital is the city of Pamplona. Elizondo Sangüesa Estella Tafalla tudela Tudela

  8. Characteristics: Area: 10.391 km2.2% for Spainm Population: 636.924 (2010)- 4.6% of Spain Density 60,68 hab / km ²Statute: 3 de diciembrePresident Urkullu (PNV)The official language (s): Basque and Castilian

  9. Nothern Basque country

  10. Northern Basque Country

  11. Navarre The French Basque Country or Northern Basque Country situated within the western part of the French  department of the Pyrénées-Atlantique  constitutes the north-eastern part of the Basque Country.

  12. Northern Basque Country as the union of three "French Province" in the northeast of the traditional Basque Country: • Lower Navarre (Nafarroa Beherea in Basque), until 1789 kingdom of Navarrae (linked to the kings of France). 1,284 km². • Labourd (Lapurdi in Basque). 800 km². • Soule (Zuberoa in Basque). 785 km².

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