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Alava

Province of northern Spain in the Basque Country autonomous community; area 3,046 sq km/1,176 sq mi; population (1995 est) 282,900. The largest and most southerly of the Basque provinces, it includes part of the Cantabrian Mountains, and tributaries of the River Ebro, including the Zadora. The mountains are wooded and rich in minerals. Products include cereals, flax, hemp, fruit, olive oil, and wine. The capital of Alava is Vitoria.



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In the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries the Diocese of Calahorra and La Calzada included all of what are today the Spanish provinces of La Rioja, Alava and Vizcaya.
Manhood and the neutered body in early modern Spain by Behrend-Martinez, Edward / Journal of Social History
Gipuzkoa Province (San Sebastian is its capital) is located in the northeastern area of the Basque country of Spain, bordered by the Cantabric Sea and France to the north; Madrid is located in the center of Spain (415 km from San Sebastian); and Vitoria (in Alava Province) is located in the north of Spain (110 km from San Sebastian).
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Carmen Alava is Commonweal's first person of welcome, a presence willing and helpful - on the phone, to each one who crosses our office threshold, and to those of us who work with her.
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