Anguiano
Anguiano (Spanish: Anguiano) is a small town in the province of La Rioja, Spain. It is located near Nájera and has a population of about 546 people (2006).
Anguiano | |
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Location of Anguiano in La Rioja | |
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Anguiano Location within La Rioja. Anguiano Anguiano (Spain) | |
Coordinates: 42°15′40″N 2°45′50″W | |
Country | Spain |
Autonomous community | La Rioja |
Comarca | Anguiano |
Area | |
• Total | 90.89 km2 (35.09 sq mi) |
Elevation | 663 m (2,175 ft) |
Population (2018)[1] | |
• Total | 509 |
Demonym(s) | Zarrio, Zarria |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CET) |
Website | Official website |
Anguiano is famous for its caparrones, red beans that are usually eaten in a stew with chorizo, and a yearly festival is held honoring these beans.[2] The town is known as well for its traditional dance on stilts.[3]
Places of interest
See also
References
- Municipal Register of Spain 2018. National Statistics Institute.
- "Festival de la alubia de Anguiano - Cocina Tradicional Riojana". Archived from the original on 2012-03-28. Retrieved 2011-03-02.
- Stilt dance in Anguiano
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