Amorebieta-Etxano
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Amorebieta-Etxano or Zornotza (Spanish
, Amorebieta-Echano) are two different names for the same town and municipality located in Biscay
in the Basque Country
, an Autonomous Community in northern Spain
. Athletic Bilbao
defender Xabier Etxeita
was born in Zornotza, as is Beñat Intxausti
, a professional cyclist.
Spanish language
Spanish , also known as Castilian , is a Romance language in the Ibero-Romance group that evolved from several languages and dialects in central-northern Iberia around the 9th century and gradually spread with the expansion of the Kingdom of Castile into central and southern Iberia during the...
, Amorebieta-Echano) are two different names for the same town and municipality located in Biscay
Biscay
Biscay is a province of Spain and a historical territory of the Basque Country, heir of the ancient Lord of Biscay. Its capital city is Bilbao...
in the Basque Country
Basque Country (autonomous community)
The Basque Country is an autonomous community of northern Spain. It includes the Basque provinces of Álava, Biscay and Gipuzkoa, also called Historical Territories....
, an Autonomous Community in northern Spain
Spain
Spain , officially the Kingdom of Spain languages]] under the European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages. In each of these, Spain's official name is as follows:;;;;;;), is a country and member state of the European Union located in southwestern Europe on the Iberian Peninsula...
. Athletic Bilbao
Athletic Bilbao
Athletic Club, also known as Athletic Bilbao, is an association football club from Bilbao in Biscay, Spain. The club has played in the Primera División of La Liga since its start in 1928. They have won La Liga on eight occasions...
defender Xabier Etxeita
Xabier Etxeita
Xabier Etxeita Gorritxategi is a Spanish footballer who plays for Elche CF mainly as a central defender.-Football career:...
was born in Zornotza, as is Beñat Intxausti
Beñat Intxausti
Beñat Intxausti Elorriaga is a Spanish professional road bicycle racer for UCI ProTour team .-Palmares:20052006...
, a professional cyclist.