Güeñes
Güeñes is a municipality in the province o Biscay, in the autonomous commonty o Basque Kintra, in the north o Spain.
Güeñes | |
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 Kirk o St. Mary | |
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  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 |
Geografie eedit
The touns o Sodupe, La Quadra, Zaramillo an the admeenistrative centre, Güeñes, aw lee athin the region.
History eedit
In antiquity, the toun wis includit in the Salcedo Valley, shapit bi those who wur then twa cooncils: Güeñes an Zalla. The Salcedos did no control aw the laund an the sovereign fief o Güeñes belangit tae the Hoose de Sarachaga sovereign awner o mony touers an pailaces. The Sarachaga eventually inheritit the entire Valley o Salcedo.
Freemit airtins eedit
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