Abaurregaina / Abaurrea Alta (''Abaurregaina'' is the

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name, ''Abaurrea Alta'' its name in Spanish; both are recognised officially) is a

municipality A municipality is usually a single administrative division having municipal corporation, corporate status and powers of self-government or jurisdiction as granted by national and regional laws to which it is subordinate. The term ''municipality' ...

and inhabited locality situated in the province and autonomous community of

Navarre Navarre ( ; ; ), officially the Chartered Community of Navarre, is a landlocked foral autonomous community and province in northern Spain, bordering the Basque Autonomous Community, La Rioja, and Aragon in Spain and New Aquitaine in France. ...

(Spanish: ''Navarra''), northern

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. It is situated some 70 km from the provincial capital,

Pamplona Pamplona (; ), historically also known as Pampeluna in English, is the capital city of the Navarre, Chartered Community of Navarre, in Spain. Lying at near above sea level, the city (and the wider Cuenca de Pamplona) is located on the flood pl ...

. As of 2005 INE figures, the municipality had a population of c. 150 inhabitants.Abaurregaina/Abaurrea Alta municipality information on Govt. of Navarre website
The municipality has an area of some 20.9 km², and with a median elevation of 1039 m is the highest municipality in Navarre.

References

External links

Official website of the municipality

ABAURREAGAINA/ABAURREA ALTA in the Bernardo Estornés Lasa - Auñamendi Encyclopedia (Euskomedia Fundazioa)
Municipalities in Navarre {{Navarre-geo-stub