Luiaondo
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View of Luiaondo | |
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| Coordinates: 43°06′N 3°00′W / 43.1°N 3°W | |
| Country | Spain |
| Autonomous community | Basque Country |
| Province | Álava |
| Comarca | Ayala |
| Municipality | Ayala/Aiara |
| Area | |
• Total | 7.25 km2 (2.80 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 169 m (554 ft) |
| Population (2023)[2] | |
• Total | 1,225 |
| • Density | 170/km2 (440/sq mi) |
| Postal code | 01408 |
Luiaondo (Spanish: Luyando) is a village and concejo in the municipality of Ayala/Aiara, Álava, Basque Country, Spain. It is served by a Cercanías Bilbao railway station.[3]
History
The Árbol Malato, a tree which marked the boundary of the Lordship of Biscay, was located in Luiaondo. By the 18th century the tree had disappeared, and in 1730 a cross was built at its supposed location.[4]
References
- ^ "Divisiones Administrativas SHP Líneas". GeoAraba. Diputación Foral de Álava. 24 January 2024. Retrieved 13 March 2024.
- ^ "Nomenclátor: Núcleos". Entidades Locales de Álava (in Spanish). Diputación Foral de Álava. 1 January 2023. Retrieved 13 March 2024.
- ^ Oiarzabal, Araceli (2 March 2024). "Ayala se reúne con Adif para urgir la mejora de la estación de Luiaondo". Noticias de Álava (in Spanish). Retrieved 13 May 2024.
- ^ "El árbol Malato". El Correo (in Spanish). 25 August 2008. Retrieved 13 May 2024.
External links
- Media related to Luyando at Wikimedia Commons