Arrieta

Arrieta

Arrieta

Municipality in País Vasco, Spain

For other uses, see Arrieta (disambiguation).

Arrieta (both in Basque and Spanish) is a town and municipality located in the province of Biscay, in the Basque Country, Spain. Arrieta is part of the comarca of Mungialdea. It had a population of 552 inhabitants as of 2007, and a population of 564 inhabitants as of 2017.

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This municipality has its origin in the elizate Líbano de Arrieta, which became a municipality in the 19th Century. The toponym Arrieta comes from the Basque word harrieta, which means "stony place".

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    Municipal Register of Spain 2018. National Statistics Institute.
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