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Añana
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Also known as Salinas de Añana

Añana is both a valley and municipality located in the province of Álava, in the Basque Country, northern Spain. Its main population center is the village of Salinas de Añana (). Moreover, Añana is also the name of one of the seven counties in which the province of Álava is divided. The town is renowned for its old salt flats, which were formed beginning in the Triassic Period.

Key facts

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Añana
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Municipality
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Salinas de Añana - Pueblo 01.jpg
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Village of Salinas de Añana
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Escudo de Añana.svg
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Spain Basque Country
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Location within the Basque Country
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Country
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Spain
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Autonomous community
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Basque Country
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Province
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Álava
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Comarca
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Cuadrilla de Añana
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21.92
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auto
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via Wikipedia infobox

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Encyclopedic overview

3 sections
Contents
  • Salt Valley
  • References
  • External links

Añana is both a valley and municipality located in the province of Álava, in the Basque Country, northern Spain. Its main population center is the village of Salinas de Añana (). Moreover, Añana is also the name of one of the seven counties in which the province of Álava is divided. The town is renowned for its old salt flats, which were formed beginning in the Triassic Period.

==Salt Valley==

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Añana” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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