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The research was carried out in the territory which now forms the Basque Country, an area of Western Europe stretching from the River Adour in the north to the River Ebro in the south. This area includes two political areas within Spain (the Basque Autonomous Community and the Community of Navarre), and part of the French departement of Pyrénées Atlantiques. Its total surface area is 20,531 km<sup>2</sup>, and its population is 2,937,151 (1990 figures).
La elaboración y redacción de la obra la ha llevado a cabo el Departamento de Etnografía del Instituto Labayru. A lo largo de ella se describen los ritos que se celebran desde el nacimiento hasta al matrimonio que agregados a las ceremonias funerarias descritas en el volumen anterior, constituyen el conjunto de los ritos de paso en Vasconia.