University of the Basque Country was created in 1980.
Tour of the Basque Country was created in 1924.
Basque Country - autonomous community - was created in 1979.
Divisiones Regionales de Fútbol in the Basque Country was created in 2009.
University of the Basque Country's motto is 'Eman ta zabal zazu'.
The capital city of the Basque Country is Vitoria-Gasteiz.
Education in the culture, history, language, and societyof the Basque people is what is involved in Basque studies.Specifically, Basque studies focuses upon making the past and the present of the Basque people known within and beyond the seven provinces which form Euzkadi ("The Basque Country"). Well-known study programs particularly may be found in Europe and in the United States of America. One of the most famous was the Oñatiko Unibertsitatea ("University of Oñati", 1540-1901), whose commitment and quality continue in the Euskal Herriko Unibertsitatea ("University of the Basque Country", 1980-).
Basque Wikipedia was created in 2001.
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Gasteiz in Basque, Vitoria in Spanish.
Basque is spoken in Basque Country in Spain.
Spanish (Castillian) is the dominant language in both Navarre and the Basque Country, but both regions recognize Basque as a co-official language. Around 30% of Basque Country residents speak Basque (but almost all of them also speak Spanish) and a far smaller number, around 10% speak Basque in Navarre.
The patron saint of the Basque country is St. Ignatius of Loyola.