Basques

Euskaldunak  (Basque)
Total population
c. 3 million
Languages
Basque • Spanish • French
Religion
Christianity (mostly Catholicism)

The Basques are an ethnic group from the western Pyrenees. Basques speak the Basque language and share ancestry with ancient Vascones and Aquitanians.

Basques are indigenous to area known as the Euskal Herria, located on the coast of the Bay of Biscay on the Iberian Peninsula and south-western France.