Peralta, Navarre
Peralta (Basque: Azkoien) is a town and municipality located in the province and autonomous community of Navarre, northern Spain. It is located 59.5 km from Pamplona, and is on the River Arga, a tributary of the Aragon River which itself flows into the Ebro. The population in 2010 was 5989 inhabitants. Peralta is one of twenty-seven municipalities that make up the Merindad de Olite in the southern part of Navarre.
Peralta | |
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| Peralta / Azkoien | |
 Flag  Coat of arms | |
  Peralta Location of Pamplona within Spain / Navarre  Peralta Peralta (Spain) | |
| Coordinates: 42°19′59″N 1°48′00″W | |
| Country | Spain |
| Autonomous Community | Navarre |
| Province | Navarre |
| Merindad | Olite |
| Area | |
| • Total | 88.4 km2 (34.1 sq mi) |
| Population (2018)[1] | |
| • Total | 5,823 |
| • Density | 66/km2 (170/sq mi) |
| Website | www |
Demography
Notable citizens
- Emilio Rodríguez Irazusta (1860-1919), inventor of the National Identity Document, a square is dedicated to him near to the church.
- Santos Jorge, musician and composer of national anthem of Panama.
- Carlos Zalduendo, France rugby league International, former president of the French Rugby League Federation et former president of Toulouse Olympique.
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References
- Municipal Register of Spain 2018. National Statistics Institute.
External links
- Ayuntamiento de Peralta
- PERALTA in the Bernardo Estornés Lasa - Auñamendi Encyclopedia (Euskomedia Fundazioa) (in Spanish)
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