Aberásturi (Spanish pronunciation: [aβeˈɾastuɾi], Basque: Aberasturi)[2] is a hamlet and concejo located in the municipality of Vitoria-Gasteiz, in Álava province, Basque Country, Spain. It is located in the eastern part of the municipality, some 8 km (5.0 mi) from the city center, along the Ertekaberri river at the foot of a mountain and on a hillside.
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Coordinates: 42°50′N 2°36′W | |
Country | Spain |
Autonomous community | Basque Country |
Province | Álava |
Comarca | Vitoria-Gasteiz |
Municipality | Vitoria-Gasteiz |
Area | |
• Total | 10.03 km2 (3.87 sq mi) |
Elevation | 560 m (1,840 ft) |
Population (2021)[1] | |
• Total | 131 |
• Density | 13/km2 (34/sq mi) |
Postal code | 01193 |
After the Cuadrilla de Añana separated from the Cuadrilla de Vitoria in 1840, Aberásturi remained within Vitoria.[3] The village had previously belonged to the now extinct municipality of Elorriaga, which was absorbed by the municipality of Vitoria around 1870.[4]
Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
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1960 | 242 | — |
2000 | 121 | −1.72% |
2005 | 121 | +0.00% |
2010 | 139 | +2.81% |
2015 | 124 | −2.26% |
2020 | 130 | +0.95% |
2021 | 131 | +0.77% |
Source: [1][5][6] |
In 1960, Aberásturi had a population of 242. This figured halved by 2000, and has remained stable since then.[5][6]
The Catholic parish church is under the patronage of Saint Stephen. It has a neoclassical portico designed by Justo Antonio de Olaguibel, built during the early nineteenth century. The rest of the building dates from the late fifteenth or early sixteenth century.[7]
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