Burguete – Auritz

Auritz / Burguete
Auritz / Burguete
Flag of Auritz / Burguete
Coat of arms of Auritz / Burguete
Auritz / Burguete is located in Spain
Auritz / Burguete
Auritz / Burguete
Auritz / Burguete is located in Navarre
Auritz / Burguete
Auritz / Burguete
Coordinates: 42°59′27″N 1°20′05″W / 42.99083°N 1.33472°W / 42.99083; -1.33472
Area
 • Total
19.19 km2 (7.41 sq mi)
Elevation
894 m (2,933 ft)
Population
 (2021)
 • Total
228
 • Density12/km2 (31/sq mi)
Demonyms
Area code948
Websitewww.burguete.es

Burguete (Castilian) or Auritz (Basque) is a town and municipality located in the province and autonomous community of Navarre, northern Spain.

Ernest Hemingway lodged in Burguete in 1924 and 1925 for a fishing trip to the Irati river, and describes it in his novel The Sun Also Rises.[1]

References

  1. ^ Nagel, James (1996). "Brett and the Other Women in The Sun Also Rises". In Donaldson, Scott (ed.). The Cambridge Companion to Ernest Hemingway. Cambridge University Press. p. 89. ISBN 0-521-45574-X.