Yécora/Iekora

Yécora () is a town and municipality in the province of Álava, in the Basque Country, northern Spain.

Key facts

Settlement.name: Yécora/Iekora
Settlement.settlement_type: Municipality
Settlement.image_skyline: Iekorako herriko plaza.JPG
Settlement.image_caption: Town hall and church of the town of Iekora in Rioja Alavesa
Settlement.image_size: 350px
Settlement.image_shield: Escudo de Yécora.svg
Settlement.pushpin_map: Spain Basque Country
Settlement.pushpin_map_caption: Location of Yécora/Iekora within the Basque Country
Settlement.subdivision_type: Country
Settlement.subdivision_type1: Autonomous Community
Settlement.subdivision_type2: Province
Settlement.subdivision_name2

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Yécora () is a town and municipality in the province of Álava, in the Basque Country, northern Spain.

== Geography == Yecora has an area of 18.8 km ² and a population of 299 inhabitants (2008). Yecora is situated in southern Álava, within the wine region of Rioja Alavesa, on the border with Navarre, close to La Rioja. Yecora is at 694m above sea level, at the foot of the mountains of Cantabria and Codes.