Errenteria
Encyclopedia
Errenteria is a town
located in the province of Gipuzkoa in the Basque Autonomous Community
, North of Spain
, near the French border. The river Oiartzun
cuts its way through the town, one that has undergone severe pollution up to recent times on its lower stage.
Town
A town is a human settlement larger than a village but smaller than a city. The size a settlement must be in order to be called a "town" varies considerably in different parts of the world, so that, for example, many American "small towns" seem to British people to be no more than villages, while...
located in the province of Gipuzkoa in the Basque Autonomous Community
Basque Country (autonomous community)
The Basque Country is an autonomous community of northern Spain. It includes the Basque provinces of Álava, Biscay and Gipuzkoa, also called Historical Territories....
, North of Spain
Spain
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, near the French border. The river Oiartzun
Oiartzun (river)
The Oiartzun River is a short river in the Basque Country in the north of the Iberian Peninsula. It's the smallest river of Gipuzkoa flowing into the Bay of Biscay , with the river joining the sea at the Bay of Pasaia. The river rises in the Aiako Harria massif at an altitude higher than 700 m...
cuts its way through the town, one that has undergone severe pollution up to recent times on its lower stage.
Districts
- Agustinak/Agustinas
- Alaberga
- Beraun
- Kaputxinoak/Capuchinos
- Etxe Berriak/Casas Nuevas
- Gaztaño
- Erdialdea/Centro
- Fanderia
- Gabierrota
- Galtzaraborda
- Iztieta
- Lartzabal
- Listorreta
- Olibet - Ugarritze
- Ondartxo
- Perurena
- Pontika
- Zamalbide
External links
- Official website
- ERRENTERIA in the Bernardo Estornés Lasa - Auñamendi Encyclopedia (Euskomedia Fundazioa)