Iroz
| Esteríbar municipality: Iroz / Irotz | |||
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| Autonomous Community : | Navarre | ||
| Province : | Navarre | ||
| Comarca : | Auñamendi (Comarca) | ||
| Coordinates | 42 ° 52 ′ N , 1 ° 34 ′ W | ||
| Area : | 3.48 km² | ||
| Residents : | 32 (2011) INE | ||
| Population density : | 9.2 inhabitants / km² | ||
| Area code: | 31098001400 | ||
| Official language : | Castilian , Basque | ||
Iroz (Basque Irotz ) is a small town on the Camino de Santiago in the Basque- speaking part of the Autonomous Community of Navarre . It is located in the Esteríbar Valley, through which the Rio Arga flows. Administratively, the place belongs to the Esteríbar municipality .
In the village there is the modern church of San Pedro. The large altarpiece and the holy water stoup with a relief in the shape of a fish are by Ramón de Oscáriz (16th century).
literature
- Míllan Bravo Lozano: Practical pilgrim guide. The Camino de Santiago. Editorial Everest, Léon 1994, ISBN 84-241-3835-X .
- Cordula Rabe: Spanish Way of St. James. From the Pyrenees to Santiago de Compostela. All stages - with variants and height profiles. Bergverlag Rother, Munich 2008, ISBN 978-3-7633-4330-0 ( Rother hiking guide ).
Web links
- Iroz on the parish of Esteríbar
- Population figures see INE
