Sarriguren

Sarriguren is a municipality located in the Foral Community of Navarre, Spain. It is situated in the Pamplona Basin, approximately 10 kilometers west of the regional capital, Pamplona. Sarriguren is part of the Cuenca de Pamplona comarca. The town has experienced significant growth in recent decades, largely due to its proximity to Pamplona and its development as a residential area.

Historically, Sarriguren was a smaller agricultural village. However, the late 20th and early 21st centuries saw the creation of a new urban development, known as "Sarriguren Nuevo" or "Sarriguren Zaharra," which has dramatically increased its population and infrastructure. This expansion has transformed it into a modern residential hub with a growing number of services and amenities.

Economically, Sarriguren benefits from its connection to the wider Pamplona metropolitan area. Many of its residents commute to Pamplona for work. The municipality itself hosts some local businesses and services catering to its population. The presence of universities and business parks in the vicinity of Pamplona also contributes to its economic dynamism.

The natural surroundings of Sarriguren offer opportunities for outdoor activities. The area is characterized by rolling hills and agricultural land. The Arga River flows nearby, contributing to the landscape. Sarriguren is well-connected by road to Pamplona and surrounding towns, facilitating daily life for its inhabitants. The municipality is administered by a local council.