Arrieta
Sign in to saveArrieta (both in Basque and Spanish) is a town and municipality located in the province of Biscay, in the Basque Country, Spain. Arrieta is part of the comarca of Mungialdea. It had a population of 552 inhabitants as of 2007, and a population of 564 inhabitants as of 2017.
Key facts
- Settlement.name
- Arrieta
- Settlement.settlement_type
- Municipality
- Settlement.image_flag
- Arrieta bandera.svg
- Settlement.image_shield
- Escudo de Arrieta.svg
- Settlement.pushpin_map
- Spain Basque Country#Spain
- Settlement.pushpin_map_caption
- Location of Arrieta within the Basque Country
- Settlement.subdivision_type
- Country
- Settlement.subdivision_type1
- Autonomous community
- Settlement.subdivision_type2
- Province
- Settlement.subdivision_name2
- Biscay
- Settlement.subdivision_type3
- Comarca
- Settlement.subdivision_name3
- Mungialdea
- Settlement.established_date
- Not known
- Settlement.leader_party
- PNV-EAJ
- Settlement.leader_title
- Mayor
- Settlement.leader_name
- Ángel María Acillona
- Settlement.area_total_km2
- 14.47
- Settlement.elevation_m
- 203
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Arrieta (both in Basque and Spanish) is a town and municipality located in the province of Biscay, in the Basque Country, Spain. Arrieta is part of the comarca of Mungialdea. It had a population of 552 inhabitants as of 2007, and a population of 564 inhabitants as of 2017.
==Toponym== This municipality has its origin in the elizate Líbano de Arrieta, which became a municipality in the 19th century. The toponym Arrieta comes from the Basque word harrieta, which means "stony place".
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