Lanciego / Lantziego | |
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Lantziego | |
Coordinates: 42°34′N 02°31′W / 42.567°N 2.517°W | |
Country | Spain |
Autonomous community | País Vasco |
Province | Álava |
Eskualdea / Comarca | Rioja Alavesa |
Founded | 1630 |
Government | |
• Mayor | Alfonso Luis González Eguilaz (EAJ-PNV) |
Area | |
• Total | 24.20 km2 (9.34 sq mi) |
Elevation | 541 m (1,775 ft) |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Postal code | 01308 |
Official languages | Basque, Spanish |
Website | www.lanciego.org |
Lanciego in Spanish or Lantziego in Basque is a town and municipality located in the province of Álava, in the Basque Country, northern Spain. The municipality of Lanciego in Rioja Alavesa consists of three towns: Lanciego, Assa and Viñaspre. Lanciego has a total population of approximately 650. Its name derives from Lantzeaga (place of culture) and Lantze = cultivate.