Nájera
Nájera is a small town, former bishopric and now Latin Catholic titular see, former capital of the Kingdom of Nájera–Pamplona, located in the Rioja Alta region of La Rioja, northern Spain, on the river Najerilla.- Type: Town with 8,310 residents
- Description: municipality of Spain
- Also known as: “26102” and “Najera”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Museo Najerillense and Basilica of Saint Mary of Arches.
Basilica of Saint Mary of Arches
Church
The Basilica of Saint Mary of the Arches, Spanish: Basílica de Santa María de Arcos, is a paleochristian temple, which dates back to the 5th century, located on the outskirts of Tricio, in La Rioja.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Huércanos and Tricio.
Huércanos
Village
Huércanos is a village in the province and autonomous community of La Rioja, Spain. The municipality covers an area of 21.48 square kilometres and as of 2011 had a population of 917 people. Huércanos is situated 3½ km northeast of Nájera.
Tricio
Village
Tricio is a village in the province and autonomous community of La Rioja, Spain. The municipality covers an area of 6.35 square kilometres and as of 2011 had a population of 393 people.
Uruñuela
Village
Uruñuela is a village in the province and autonomous community of La Rioja, Spain. The municipality covers an area of 13.9 square kilometres and as of 2011 had a population of 952 people. Uruñuela is situated 3½ km northeast of Nájera.
Nájera
- Categories: municipality of La Rioja and locality
- Location: La Rioja, Northern Spain, Spain, Iberia, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
42.4167° or 42° 25′ 0″ north
Longitude
-2.7337° or 2° 44′ 1″ west
Population
8,310
Elevation
484 metres (1,588 feet)
Open location code
8CJVC788+MG
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Waray—“Nájera” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “ناجرة”
- Aragonese: “Nachera”
- Asturian: “Nájera”
- Basque: “Naiara”
- Bavarian: “Nájera”
- Belarusian: “Нахера”
- Breton: “Nájera”
- Catalan: “Nájera”
- Cebuano: “Nájera (munisipyo)”
- Cebuano: “Nájera”
- Chechen: “Нахера”
- Chinese: “Nájera”
- Chinese: “纳赫拉”
- Czech: “Nájera”
- Dutch: “Nájera”
- Egyptian Arabic: “ناجره”
- Esperanto: “Nájera”
- French: “Nájera”
- Galician: “Nájera”
- Georgian: “ნახერა”
- German: “Nájera”
- Hebrew: “נאחרה”
- Hungarian: “Nájera”
- Interlingua: “Nájera”
- Interlingue: “Nájera”
- Irish: “Nájera”
- Italian: “Nájera”
- Japanese: “ナヘラ”
- Kazakh: “Нáхера”
- Ladin: “Nájera”
- Latin: “Naiera”
- Lithuanian: “Nachera”
- Lombard: “Nájera”
- Luxembourgish: “Nájera”
- Malay: “Nájera”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Nájera”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Nájera”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Nájera”
- Persian: “ناخرا”
- Polish: “Nájera”
- Portuguese: “Nájera”
- Romanian: “Nájera”
- Russian: “Нахера”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Nájera”
- Slovenian: “Nájera”
- South Azerbaijani: “ناخرا”
- Spanish: “Najera”
- Spanish: “Nájera”
- Swedish: “Nájera”
- Tatar: “Нахера”
- Turkish: “Nájera”
- Ukrainian: “Нахера”
- Urdu: “ناخیرا”
- Venetian: “Nájera”
- Vietnamese: “Nájera”
- Waray (Philippines): “Nájera”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Plaza la Cruz and Ayuntamiento de Nájera.
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