Anguiano

Anguiano

Location of Anguiano in La Rioja
Country Spain
Autonomous community La Rioja
Comarca Anguiano
Area
  Total 90.89 km2 (35.09 sq mi)
Elevation 663 m (2,175 ft)
Population (2010)
  Total 540
Demonym(s) Zarrio, Zarria
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
  Summer (DST) CET (UTC+2)
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Anguiano (Spanish: Anguiano), is a small town in the province of La Rioja, Spain. It is located near Nájera, and has a population of about 546 people (2006).

Anguiano is famous for its caparrones, red beans that are usually eaten in a stew with chorizo, and a yearly festival is held honoring these beans.[1] The town is known as well as for its traditional dance on stilts.[2]

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Coordinates: 42°15′40″N 2°45′50″W / 42.26111°N 2.76389°W / 42.26111; -2.76389

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