Alegría-Dulantzi

Alegría-Dulantzi (Spanish: Alegría [aleˈɣɾi.a], Basque: Dulantzi [dulants̻i]),^[2] formerly known in Spanish as Alegría de Álava, is a village and municipality located in the province of Álava, in the Basque Country, northern Spain. It is located at some 14 km (8.7 mi) from the provincial capital, Vitoria-Gasteiz.

Alegría-Dulantzi
Municipality
View of the village
Coat of arms
Alegría-Dulantzi Location of Alegría-Dulantzi within the Basque Country
Coordinates: 42°50′39″N 2°30′43″W
Country	Spain
Autonomous community	Basque Country
Province	Álava
Comarca	Llanada Alavesa
Government
• Mayor	Joseba Koldo Garitagoitia Odria (AIA)
Area
• Total	19.95 km2 (7.70 sq mi)
Elevation	567 m (1,860 ft)
Population  (2018)[1]
• Total	2,887
• Density	140/km2 (370/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code	01193, 01240
Official language(s)	Basque Spanish
Website	Official website

The Battle of Alegría de Álava took place here in 1834.^[3]

Geography

Administrative subdivisions

Alegría-Dulantzi is divided into 2 villages, both of them organized as concejos. By far the larger of the two is the municipal centre and township of Alegría-Dulantzi itself, which accounts for some 95% of the municipality's population. The other one is Egileta, an exclave located to the southeast.

Official name	Basque name	Spanish name	Population (2021)[4]	Area (km2)
Alegría-Dulantzi	Dulantzi	Alegría	2,813	15.46
Egileta	Egileta	Eguileta	112	4.37