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As of 2004, the municipality numbered 10,946 inhabitants, of whom 5,324 (49.867%) were men and 5,262 (50.133%) were women. Age is distributed among the sexes rather evenly with children and adolescents (0 to 17 years of age) forming 16.235% of the population, adults (18 to 54 years of age) making up
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religious order. Ignatius' maternal grandfather, Don Martin Garcia de Licona, had purchased Balda Tower in the mid-15th century. Recurring bloody encounters in the region persuaded the king,
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Loyola's birth house is still preserved as a museum a part of a large Jesuit compound. It is located a few kilometers east of Azkoitia's city center, at the small community of
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AZKOITIA in the Bernardo Estornés Lasa - Auñamendi Encyclopedia (Euskomedia Fundazioa)
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Azkoitia and the municipality of the same name, are located on and around the upper
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in the Licona family home in Azkoitia. The original wedding contract still exists.
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This article about a location in the Basque Country, Spain, is a
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A boulevard across the river from Azkoitia's old central square
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53.744%, and senior citizens forming the remaining 30.021%.
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Location of Azkoitia within the Basque Autonomous Community
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Municipality
Azkoitia's central square, with Paroquia Santa Maria La Real
Coat of arms of Azkoitia
Azkoitia is located in the Basque Country
43°10′45″N 2°18′38″W / 43.17917°N 2.31056°W / 43.17917; -2.31056
Spain
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Basque Country
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Gipuzkoa
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Urola Kosta
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Basque Nationalist Party
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Spanish
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Gipuzkoa
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Basque Country
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