List of municipalities in Biscay
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This is a list of the municipalities in the province
of Biscay
(Basque Bizkaia, Spanish Vizcaya) in the autonomous community of Basque Country
, Spain
.
Provinces of Spain
Spain and its autonomous communities are divided into fifty provinces .In other languages of Spain:*Catalan/Valencian , sing. província.*Galician , sing. provincia.*Basque |Galicia]] — are not also the capitals of provinces...
of Biscay
Biscay
Biscay is a province of Spain and a historical territory of the Basque Country, heir of the ancient Lord of Biscay. Its capital city is Bilbao...
(Basque Bizkaia, Spanish Vizcaya) in the autonomous community of Basque Country
Basque Country (autonomous community)
The Basque Country is an autonomous community of northern Spain. It includes the Basque provinces of Álava, Biscay and Gipuzkoa, also called Historical Territories....
, Spain
Spain
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Abadiño Abadiño Abadiño is a town located in the province of Biscay, in the autonomous community of Basque Country, in the north of Spain, about 35 km from the provincial capital of Bilbao.... | 6,954 |
Abanto y Ciérvana-Abanto Zierbena Abanto y Ciérvana-Abanto Zierbena Abanto y Ciérbana-Abanto Zierbena is a municipality located in the province of Biscay, in the autonomous community of Basque Country, in the North of Spain.- Neighborhoods :... | 9,111 |
Ajangiz Ajangiz Ajangiz is a town and municipality located in the province of Biscay, in the autonomous community of Basque Country, northern Spain.-External links:*... | 425 |
Alonsotegi Alonsotegi Alonsotegi is a town and municipality located in the province of Biscay, in the autonomous community of Basque Country, northern Spain. It has a population of 2,835 people.-Notable people:* Fray Martín de Coscojales, monk* Fray Miguel de Alonsótegui , monk... | 2,660 |
Amorebieta-Echano | 16,367 |
Amoroto Amoroto Amoroto is a town and municipality located in the province of Biscay, in the Basque Country.-External links:*... | 375 |
Arakaldo Arakaldo Arakaldo is a town and municipality located in the province of Biscay, in the autonomous community of Basque Country, northern Spain.-External links:*... | 96 |
Arantzazu Arantzazu Arantzazu is a town and municipality located in the province of Biscay, in the Autonomous Community of Basque Country, northern Spain.-External links:*... | 287 |
Areatza Areatza Areatza is a town and municipality located in the province of Biscay, in the autonomous community of Basque Country, northern Spain.-External links:*... | 1,039 |
Arrankudiaga Arrankudiaga Arrankudiaga is a town and municipality located in the province of Biscay, in the autonomous community of Basque Country, northern Spain.-External links:* *... | 789 |
Arratzu Arratzu Arratzu is a town and municipality located in the province of Biscay, in the autonomous community of Basque Country, northern Spain.-External links:*... | 373 |
Arrieta Arrieta Arrieta is a small town in the province of Biscay, in the Autonomous Community of Basque country, northern Spain.The town is located in the upper fields of Sollube, one of the highest mountains in this area.-External links:*... | 521 |
Arrigorriaga Arrigorriaga Arrigorriaga is a town and municipality located in the province of Biscay, in the autonomous community of Basque Country, northern Spain. Arrigorriaga is located 7 km south of Bilbao and is part of Bilbao's metropolitan area... | 11,171 |
Artea Artea Artea is a town and municipality located in the province of Biscay, in the autonomous community of Basque Country, northern Spain.-External links:*... | 649 |
Arcentales Arcentales Artzentales is a municipality in the province of Biscay, in the autonomous community of Basque Country, northern Spain.-External links:*... | 666 |
Atxondo Atxondo Atxondo is a town and municipality located in the province of Biscay, in the autonomous community of Basque Country, northern Spain.-External links:*... | 1,432 |
Aulesti Aulesti Aulesti is a town and municipality located in the province of Biscay, in the autonomous community of Basque Country, northern Spain.-External links:*... | 657 |
Bakio Bakio Bakio is a town and municipality located in the province of Biscay, in the autonomous community of Basque Country, northern Spain. Famed locally for its stunning beach with steep cliffs but golden sands, the town has recently undergone significant urban renewal with the construction of new blocks... | 1,756 |
Balmaseda Balmaseda Balmaseda is a town in the Encartaciones region of Biscay in the Spanish Basque Country.... | 7,067 |
Barakaldo Barakaldo Barakaldo , is a municipality in the Basque Country in Spain. It is located in the Biscay province, administratively included in the "Basque Autonomous Community", on the left bank of the Estuary of Bilbao.Barakaldo is part of Bilbao's metropolitan area , and its official population... | 95,515 |
Barrika Barrika Barrika is a town and municipality located in the province of Biscay, in the autonomous community of Basque Country, northern Spain.-External links:* * with information on history, geography, and local services... | 1,196 |
Basauri Basauri Basauri is a major municipality of Biscay, in the Basque Country, an Autonomous Community in northern Spain.The town is a part of the Greater Bilbao conurbation, being only a few kilometers south of Bilbao. It is an industrial town that also includes monuments such as the tower-house of Ariz. It... | 45,482 |
Bedia | 988 |
Berango Berango Berango is a town and municipality located in the province of Biscay, in the autonomous community of Basque Country, Basque Country-External links:*... | 5,288 |
Bermeo Bermeo Bermeo is a town and municipality in the sub-region of Busturialdea and the wider province of Biscay, part of the autonomous region of the Basque Country, in Northern Spain. Bermeo has 17,026 inhabitants and is the most important fishing port of the Basque Country. The town was founded in 1236 and... | 16,924 |
Berriatua Berriatua Berriatua is a town and municipality located in the province of Biscay, in the autonomous community of the Basque Country, in the north of Spain. Neighbors are Ondarroa and the Bay of Biscay to the North, Markina-Xemein to the South, Mutriku to the East, Amoroto and Mendeja to the West.... | 987 |
Berriz Berriz Berriz is an elizate, town and municipality located in the province of Biscay, in the Basque Country, northern Spain... | 4,326 |
Bilbao Bilbao Bilbao ) is a Spanish municipality, capital of the province of Biscay, in the autonomous community of the Basque Country. With a population of 353,187 , it is the largest city of its autonomous community and the tenth largest in Spain... | 353,950 |
Busturia Busturia Busturia is a town and municipality located in the province of Biscay, in the autonomous community of Basque Country, northern Spain.-External links:*... | 1,696 |
Karrantza Karrantza Karrantza in Basque or Carranza in Spanish is a town and municipality located in the province of Biscay, in the autonomous community of Basque Country, northern Spain. The official name is "Valle de Carranza".... | 2,926 |
Derio Derio Derio is a town and municipality located in the province of Biscay, in the autonomous community of Basque Country, northern Spain. It's part of Greater Bilbao and was part of the municipality of Bilbao until 1983 and hosts Bilbao's biggest municipal cemetery. It has a population of 5,107 .-External... | 4,864 |
Dima | 1,068 |
Durango Durango, Bizkaia Durango is a city and municipality of the historical territory and province of Biscay, located in the Basque Country, Spain. It is also the capital city of Durangaldea, one of the comarcas of Biscay... | 25,346 |
Ea | 821 |
Elantxobe Elantxobe Elantxobe is a town and municipality located in the province of Biscay, in the autonomous community of Basque Country, northern Spain.-External links:*... | 453 |
Elorrio Elorrio Elorrio is a town and municipality located in the province of Biscay, in the autonomous community of the Basque Country, northern Spain.-Geography:... | 7,176 |
Erandio Erandio Erandio is a town and municipality located in the province of Biscay, in the autonomous community of Basque Country, northern Spain.In 1415, during the War of the Bands, the corregidor, the royally-appointed governor of the Biscayan hermandad, acting on royal orders, siphoned off Biscayan wheat to... | 22,719 |
Ereño Ereño Ereño is a town and municipality located in the province of Biscay, in the autonomous community of Basque Country, northern Spain.-External links:*... | 262 |
Ermua Ermua Ermua is a town and municipality located in the province of Biscay, in the autonomous community of Basque Country, northern Spain.-External links:* * *... | 16,920 |
Errigoiti Errigoiti Errigoiti is a town and municipality located in the province of Biscay, in the autonomous community of Basque Country, northern Spain.-External links:*... | 490 |
Etxebarri Etxebarri Etxebarri, Doneztebeko Elizatea is a town and municipality located in the province of Biscay, in the Autonomous Basque Community, in the North of Spain.... (Anteiglesia de San Esteban - Doneztebe Elizatea) | 7,125 |
Etxebarria Etxebarria Etxebarria is a town and municipality located in the province of Biscay, in the autonomous community of Basque Country, northern Spain.-See also:Javier, Etxebarri, Etxeberria, Chávarri are names with the same Basque etymons.-External links:*... | 796 |
Forua Forua Forua is a town and municipality located in the province of Biscay, Basque Country, Spain.-External links:*... | 997 |
Fruniz | 355 |
Galdakao Galdakao Galdakao is a town and municipality located in the province of Biscay, in the autonomous community of Basque Country, northern Spain.It is located in the Greater Bilbao, in the valley of the Ibaizabal river, near the Ganguren mountain range... | 29,569 |
Galdames Galdames Galdames is a valley, town and municipality located in the province of Biscay, in the autonomous community of Basque Country, northern Spain.... | 806 |
Gamiz-Fika Gamiz-Fika Gamiz-Fika is a town and municipality located in the province of Biscay, in the autonomous community of Basque Country, northern Spain.-External links:*... | 1,201 |
Garay | 259 |
Gatica | 1,290 |
Gautegiz Arteaga Gautegiz Arteaga Gautegiz Arteaga or Gautéguiz de Arteaga is a town in Biscay, in the northern Spanish autonomous community of the Basque Country.It's located on the right bank of the Urdaibai estuary... | 856 |
Gernika-Lumo | 15,452 |
Getxo Getxo Getxo is a town located in the province of Biscay, in the autonomous community of the Basque Country, in the north of Spain.It is part of the metropolitan area of Bilbao , and has about 83,000 inhabitants... | 84,024 |
Gizaburuaga Gizaburuaga Gizaburuaga is a town and municipality located in the province of Biscay, in the autonomous community of Basque Country, northern Spain.-External links:*... | 147 |
Gordexola Gordexola Gordexola is a town and municipality located in the province of Biscay, in the autonomous community of Basque Country, northern Spain.-External links:* *... | 1,529 |
Gorliz Gorliz Gorliz is a town and municipality located in the province of Biscay, which lies within the autonomous community of the Basque Country, in northern Spain. The town has 5,503 inhabitants .-External links:*... | 4,553 |
Gueñes Gueñes El concejo de Güeñes es un municipio de la comarca de Las Encartaciones... | 5,865 |
Ibarrangelu Ibarrangelu Ibarrangelu is a town and municipality located in the province of Biscay, in the autonomous community of Basque Country, northern Spain.-External links:*... | 541 |
Igorre Igorre Igorre is a municipality located in the province of Biscay, in the autonomous community of Basque Country, northern Spain.-External links:*... | 3,943 |
Ispaster Ispaster Ispaster is a town and municipality located in the province of Biscay, in the autonomous community of Basque Country, northern Spain.-Prehistory:... | 609 |
Iurreta Iurreta Iurreta is a town and municipality located in the province of Biscay, in the autonomous community of Basque Country, northern Spain. Iurreta is home to Basque radio and television broadcaster Euskal Telebista.... | 4,169 |
Izurtza Izurtza Izurtza is a town and municipality located in the province of Biscay, in the autonomous community of Basque Country, northern Spain.-External links:*... | 265 |
Kortezubi Kortezubi Kortezubi is a town and municipality located in the province of Biscay, in the autonomous community of Basque Country, northern Spain. It has 412 inhabitants.-External links:*... | 381 |
Lanestosa Lanestosa Lanestosa is a town and municipality located in the province of Biscay, in the autonomous community of Basque Country, northern Spain.-External links:*... | 291 |
Larrabetzu Larrabetzu Larrabetzu is a town and municipality located in the province of Biscay, in the autonomous community of Basque Country, northern Spain.-External links:*... | 1,580 |
Laukiz Laukiz Laukiz is a town and municipality located in the province of Biscay, in the autonomous community of Basque Country, northern Spain.-External links:*... | 1,007 |
Leioa Leioa Leioa is a municipality in Biscay, Basque Country, in northern Spain. Today it is part of the Bilbao conurbation, and it is the name of a metro station in the Bilbao metro... | 28,401 |
Lekeitio Lekeitio Lekeitio is a town and municipality located in the province of Biscay, in the Spanish Autonomous Community of Basque Country, 53 km northeast from Bilbao. The municipality has 7,293 inhabitants and is one of the most important fishing ports of the Basque coast... | 7,400 |
Lemoa Lemoa Lemona or Lemoa is a town and municipality located in the province of Biscay, in the autonomous community of Basque Country, northern Spain.-Sports in Lemoa:* SD Lemona in Segunda División B... | 2,707 |
Lemoiz Lemoiz Lemoiz is a town and municipality located in the province of Biscay, in the autonomous community of Basque Country, northern Spain. It has a population of about 1000.... | 887 |
Lezama Lezama Lezama is a town and municipality located in the province of Biscay, in the autonomous community of Basque Country, northern Spain. It is home to the training headquarters of the football team Athletic Bilbao, and is accessible by bus - BizkaiBus - from Bilbao.-External links:*... | 2,157 |
Loiu Loiu Loiu is a town and municipality located in the province of Biscay, in the autonomous community of Basque Country, northern Spain.The new Bilbao Airport terminal has been built within the municipality limits.-External links:*... | 2,272 |
Mallabia Mallabia Mallabia is an elizate, town and municipality located in the province of Biscay, in the Basque Country, northern Spain... | 1,111 |
Mañaria Mañaria Mañaria is a town and municipality located in the province of Biscay, in the autonomous community of Basque Country, northern Spain.-External links:*... | 455 |
Markina-Xemein Markina-Xemein Markina-Xemein is a town and municipality located in the province of Biscay, Bizkaia, in the Basque Autonomous Community, also known as the Basque Country, located in northern Spain. The origin of the town's name lies in its geographic location. The last town in the province of Bizkaia, Markina... | 4,698 |
Maruri Maruri-Jatabe *Maruri-Jatabe is a town and municipality located in the province of Biscay, in the autonomous community of Basque Country, northern Spain.-External links:*... | 680 |
Mendata Mendata Mendata is a town and municipality located in the province of Biscay, in the autonomous community of Basque Country, northern Spain.-External links:*... | 340 |
Mendexa Mendexa Mendexa is a town and municipality located in the province of Biscay, in the autonomous community of Basque Country, northern Spain.-External links:*... | 349 |
Meñaca | 519 |
Morga Morga Morga is a municipality located in the province of Biscay, in the autonomous community of Basque Country, northern Spain.-External links:*... | 407 |
Mundaka Mundaka Mundaka is a town and municipality located in the province of Biscay, in the autonomous community of Basque Country, northern Spain. On the coast, Mundaka is internationally-renowned for its surfing scene.... | 1,843 |
Mungia Mungia Mungia is a town and municipality located in the province of Biscay, in the Basque Country of northern Spain. Thetown has 15,000 inhabitants.-Geography:... | 13,985 |
Munitibar-Arbatzegi-Gerrikaitz Munitibar-Arbatzegi-Gerrikaitz Munitibar-Arbatzegi Gerrikaitz is a town and municipality located in the province of Biscay, in the autonomous community of Basque Country, northern Spain.-External links:*... | 394 |
Murueta Murueta Murueta is a town and municipality located in the province of Biscay, in the autonomous community of Basque Country, northern Spain.-External links:*... | 249 |
Muskiz Muskiz Muskiz is a town and municipality located in the province of Biscay, in the autonomous community of Basque Country, northern Spain.- Neighborhoods :Muskiz is administratively divided into six neighborhoods or wards:- Demography :- Economy :... | 6,283 |
Muxika Muxika Muxika is a town and municipality located in the province of Biscay, in the autonomous community of Basque Country, northern Spain.-External links:*... | 1,332 |
Nabarniz Nabarniz Nabarniz is a town and municipality located in the province of Biscay, in the autonomous community of Basque Country, northern Spain.-External links:*... | 227 |
Ondarroa Ondarroa Ondarroa is a town and municipality located in the province of Biscay, in the autonomous community of Basque Country, northern Spain.-Main sights:*Church of St. Mary, in late Gothic style *Likona Tower, a typical Basque tower-house.... | 9,822 |
Orduña Orduña Orduña is a town and municipality of 4,057 inhabitants located in the province of Biscay, in the autonomous community of Basque Country, in the North of Spain.... | 3,972 |
Orozko Orozko Orozko is a town and municipality located in the province of Biscay, in the autonomous community of Basque Country in northern Spain.-External links:*... | 2,151 |
Ortuella Ortuella Ortuella is a town and municipality located in the province of Biscay, in the Autonomous Community of Basque Country, northern Spain.Nowadays part of Greater Bilbao region, until the beginning of 19th century it was integrated in the Valley of Somorrostro of the Encartaciones next to the Santurtzi... | 8,784 |
Otxandio Otxandio Otxandio is a town and municipality located in the province of Biscay, in the Autonomous Community of Basque Country, northern Spain.Athletic Bilbao left-back Koikili Lertxundi was born in Otxandio.-External links:*... | 1,023 |
Plentzia Plentzia Plentzia is a town and municipality located in the province of Biscay, in the Autonomous Community of the Basque Country, in northern Spain. The town has 4,146 inhabitants .... | 3,683 |
Portugalete Portugalete Portugalete is a town lying to the west of Bilbao in the province of Biscay in the Autonomous Community of Basque Country, northern Spain.The town has 51,066 inhabitants and is part of Bilbao's metropolitan area. It is located at the mouth of the Estuary of Bilbao, on the left bank... | 51,553 |
Santurtzi Santurtzi Santurtzi is a port town in the province of Biscay, in the autonomous community of Basque Country, Spain. It is located in the Bilbao Abra bay, near the mouth of the Nervión river, on its left bank, 14km downriver from Bilbao and forms part of the Greater Bilbao agglomeration... | 47,460 |
Sestao Sestao Sestao is a town and municipality of 30,000 inhabitants located in the province of Biscay, in the autonomous community of Basque Country, northern Spain... | 32,154 |
Sondika Sondika Sondika is a town and municipality located in the province of Biscay, in the Autonomous Community of Basque Country, northern Spain.... | 4,023 |
Sopelana Sopelana Sopelana is a town and municipality located in the province of Biscay, in the autonomous community of Basque Country, northern Spain.... | 10,787 |
Sopuerta Sopuerta Sopuerta is a town and municipality located in the province of Biscay, in the Autonomous Community of Basque Country, northern Spain.- Neighborhoods :Galdames is administratively divided into 12 neighborhoods or wards:* Mercadillo* Alen* Arenao... | 2,217 |
Sukarrieta Sukarrieta Sukarrieta is a town and municipality located in the province of Biscay, in the Autonomous Community of Basque Country, northern Spain.-External links:*... | 322 |
Trucios-Turtzioz Trucios-Turtzioz Trucios-Turtzioz is a town and municipality located in the province of Biscay, in the Autonomous Community of Basque Country, northern Spain, surrounded by other municipalities of Biscay and Cantabria.... | 528 |
Ubidea | 168 |
Ugao-Miraballes Ugao-Miraballes Ugao-Miraballes is a town and municipality in the province of Biscay and autonomous community of the Basque Country in northern Spain.-External links:*... | 4,097 |
Urduliz Urduliz Urduliz is a municipality of Biscay, in the Basque Country, an Autonomous Community in northern Spain.It is connected to the rest of the Greater Bilbao conurbation by the subway and bus services. The municipality shows a mixture of industrial and rural qualities, being divided in three separate... | 3,146 |
Valle de Trápaga-Trapagaran Valle de Trápaga-Trapagaran Trapagaran in Basque or Valle de Trápaga in Spanish is a town and municipality located in the province of Biscay, in the Autonomous Community of Basque Country, northern Spain.-External links:*... | 12,697 |
Zaldibar Zaldibar Zaldibar is an elizate, town and municipality located in the province of Biscay, in the Basque Country, Spain... | 2,890 |
Zalla Zalla Zalla is a town and municipality located in the province of Biscay, in the Autonomous Community of the Basque Country, northern Spain.-External links:*... | 7,799 |
Zamudio Zamudio Zamudio is a town and municipality located in the province of Biscay, in the Autonomous Community of Basque Country, northern Spain.-External links:* * in Basque and Spanish*... | 3,045 |
Zaratamo Zaratamo Zaratamo is a town and municipality located in the province of Biscay, in the Autonomous Community of Basque Country, northern Spain.-External links:*... | 1,674 |
Zeanuri Zeanuri Zeanuri is a town and municipality located in the province of Biscay, in the Autonomous Community of Basque Country, northern Spain.-External links:*... | 1,152 |
Zeberio Zeberio Zeberio isnt a municipality located in the province of Biscay, in the autonomous community of Basque Country, northern Spain.-External links:*... | 992 |
Zierbena Zierbena Zierbena is a town and municipality located in the province of Biscay, in the autonomous community of Basque Country, northern Spain.-External links:*... | 1,207 |