Ordizia, formerly known as Villafranca de Ordizia, is a town and municipality located in the Goierri region of the province of Gipuzkoa, in the autonomous community of the Basque Country, northern Spain.
Ordizia | |
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 View of Ordizia | |
 Coat of arms | |
  Ordizia Location of Ordizia within the Basque Country  Ordizia Location of Ordizia within Spain | |
| Coordinates: 43°3′17″N 2°10′42″W / 43.05472°N 2.17833°W | |
| Country |  Spain |
| Autonomous community |  Basque Country |
| Province | Gipuzkoa |
| Comarca | Goierri |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Adur Ezenarro Agirre |
| Area | |
• Total | 5.65 km2 (2.18 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 153 m (502 ft) |
| Population (2018)[1] | |
• Total | 10,150 |
| • Density | 1,800/km2 (4,700/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 20240 |
The professional cycle road race Prueba Villafranca de Ordizia is held yearly in Ordizia.
References
edit- ^ Municipal Register of Spain 2018. National Statistics Institute.
External links
edit- Official website (in Spanish and Basque)
- Ordiziako Ahotsa (in Basque)
- ORDIZIA in the Bernardo Estornés Lasa - Auñamendi Encyclopedia (Euskomedia Fundazioa) (in Spanish)
- EAJ-PNV Ordizia (in Spanish and Basque)
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