Navarrete | |
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Coordinates: 42°25′45″N 2°33′40″W / 42.42917°N 2.56111°W | |
Country | Spain |
Autonomous community | La Rioja |
Region | Rioja Media |
District | Comarca de Logroño |
Government | |
• Mayor | María Luisa Corzana Calvo (PSOE) |
Area | |
• Total | 28.49 km2 (11.00 sq mi) |
Elevation | 512 m (1,680 ft) |
Population (2018)[1] | |
• Total | 2,952 |
• Density | 100/km2 (270/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CET) |
Website | Official website |
Navarrete is a municipality of the autonomous community of La Rioja. Named a Conjunto Histórico-Artístico of Spain, due to its historical and monumental character. Navarrete is located between Logroño and Nájera on the French Way, the most popular path on the Way of St. James, a medieval pilgrim route. Currently, Navarrete is the only pottery centre in La Rioja, and it has been one of the most important centres in Northern Spain.