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Lubiano

Hamlet in Álava, Spain

Concejo in Basque Country, Spain

42°52′54″N 2°34′44″W / 42.8817°N 2.5789°W / 42.8817; -2.5789CountrySpainAutonomous communityBasque CountryProvinceÁlavaComarcaVitoria-GasteizMunicipalityVitoria-GasteizArea

• Total4.56 km² (1.76 sq mi)Elevation

540 m (1,770 ft)Population

(2022)^[1]

• Total34 • Density7.5/km² (19/sq mi)Postal code

01192

Lubiano (Basque: Lubinao)^[2] is a hamlet and concejo in the municipality of Vitoria-Gasteiz, in Álava province, Basque Country, Spain.

Lubiano was first mentioned and recorded as Luviano in the Reja de San Millán [es] of 1025, and referenced again as Luviano in 1257.^[3] It became partof the municipality of Vitoria in 1332.^[4]

Geography

It is located in the northeast of the municipality, at the foot of the Iturriaga hill.^[5] The environmental make-up was described in 1847 as consisting of large oak groves and swamps.^[6] The village is built over clay loam.^[7]

References

^ "Nomenclátor: Núcleos". Entidades Locales de Álava (in Spanish). Diputación Foral de Álava. 1 January 2022. Retrieved 12 December 2023.
^ Salaberri Zaratiegi, Patxi (2015). Araba/Álava: Los nombres de nuestros pueblos (PDF) (in Spanish). Euskaltzaindia. p. 260. ISBN 978-84-944512-0-1. Retrieved 12 December 2023.
^ Arozamena Ayala, Ainhoa. "Lubiano. Onomástica". Auñamendi Encyclopedia (in Spanish). Eusko Ikaskuntza. Retrieved 12 December 2023.
^ Arozamena Ayala, Ainhoa. "Lubiano. Historia". Auñamendi Encyclopedia (in Spanish). Eusko Ikaskuntza. Retrieved 12 December 2023.
^ "Lubiano - Entidad local menor". Website of the Vitoria-Gasteiz City Council (in Spanish). Retrieved 12 December 2023.
^ Madoz, Pascual (1847). Diccionario geográfico-estadístico-historico de España y sus posesiones de ultramar (in Spanish). Vol. X. p. 407.
^ Arozamena Ayala, Ainhoa. "Lubiano". Auñamendi Encyclopedia (in Spanish). Eusko Ikaskuntza. Retrieved 12 December 2023.