Menon: Township Subdivision Ayala, judicial district of Amurrio, Álava. It lies at 0 º 36 '50 "and 43 º 04' 10" toward the center of the term and OS of your capital Respaldiza, at the foot of a hill frontea Mount Ungila (632 m) to 466 meters.
Census: 1,802 1,960 ------- ------- 10 neighbors
44 inhabitants
1,970 ------- 41 "------- 1,978
32"
1981 ------- 30 "
Buildings: 1,900 ------- .- Geology 25
It sits on land made of limestone. In N. of the town, the ground is formed by micrites clay, sandy limestone and clay.
.- Castilian language. In a document of the late eighteenth century is said to speak the Basque language all peoples of the Vicariate of Ayala, which was part of the town. Without But in the linguistic map of LL Bonaparte (1863) is already in the area erderizada.
Art: Parish Church of San Pedro, simple masonry construction, the tower and the whole building, is quite low. The temple is rectangular and has a single nave roof is covered with baroque line, the central altarpiece is neoclassical period.
Shrine of Our Lady of Echaurren .- masonry building built in the early fifteenth century and repaired in 1691, in the west wing, gable with 2 openings on the wall for bells in the central altar, takes the place of honor a image of the Virgin owner of modern times; choir in height. Monastery of Our Lady of Echaurren, also commonly called San Marcos.
Org. For .- Manor Place in the brotherhood of Ayala, Ayala crew. Was regulated by the ordinary courts brotherhood. Ens .-
early century XX had a mixed public school. The school population Óceca also attended this school.
.- Name appears as Menon (Lopez's) place the name of the doc. reproduced on p. of 1,114 323 of the "CSM" published in 1930. Ref GLG, "BISS" 1,969 p. 54. and belonged to the Vicariate and Arciprestazgo de Ayala.
"General Illustrated Encyclopedia of the Basque Country, Vol XXVIII (Mendiz-Mome)" page. 84-85
Edt Auñamendi, Estornés The Brothers San Sebastián, 1990
Census: 1,802 1,960 ------- ------- 10 neighbors
44 inhabitants
1,970 ------- 41 "------- 1,978
32"
1981 ------- 30 "
Buildings: 1,900 ------- .- Geology 25
It sits on land made of limestone. In N. of the town, the ground is formed by micrites clay, sandy limestone and clay.
.- Castilian language. In a document of the late eighteenth century is said to speak the Basque language all peoples of the Vicariate of Ayala, which was part of the town. Without But in the linguistic map of LL Bonaparte (1863) is already in the area erderizada.
Art: Parish Church of San Pedro, simple masonry construction, the tower and the whole building, is quite low. The temple is rectangular and has a single nave roof is covered with baroque line, the central altarpiece is neoclassical period.
Shrine of Our Lady of Echaurren .- masonry building built in the early fifteenth century and repaired in 1691, in the west wing, gable with 2 openings on the wall for bells in the central altar, takes the place of honor a image of the Virgin owner of modern times; choir in height. Monastery of Our Lady of Echaurren, also commonly called San Marcos.
Org. For .- Manor Place in the brotherhood of Ayala, Ayala crew. Was regulated by the ordinary courts brotherhood. Ens .-
early century XX had a mixed public school. The school population Óceca also attended this school.
.- Name appears as Menon (Lopez's) place the name of the doc. reproduced on p. of 1,114 323 of the "CSM" published in 1930. Ref GLG, "BISS" 1,969 p. 54. and belonged to the Vicariate and Arciprestazgo de Ayala.
"General Illustrated Encyclopedia of the Basque Country, Vol XXVIII (Mendiz-Mome)" page. 84-85
Edt Auñamendi, Estornés The Brothers San Sebastián, 1990
