Armentia | |
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Coordinates: 42°50′N 2°42′W / 42.833°N 2.700°W | |
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Province | ![]() |
Comarca | Cuadrilla de Vitoria |
Government | |
• Alcalde | Gorka Urtaran (Basque Nationalist Party) |
Elevation (AMSL) | 550 m (1,800 ft) |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 215[1] |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Postal code | 01007 |
Area code | +34 (Spain) + 945 (Álava) |
Official language(s) | Spanish, Basque |
Armentia is one of the villages associated with Vitoria-Gasteiz. Its name comes from the Latin word armentum, which translated into English means "intensive farming". The village is well known for its 161 hectare park created in 1998. The northern boundary of the village is formed by the Ariznavarra neighborhood.