Neguri
Encyclopedia
Neguri is an affluent district of Getxo
, in Biscay
, Basque Country
. It is traditionally regarded as the residence of the prosperous Basque
industrial bourgeoisie
. Its name, coined in the 19th century, means Winter Town in Basque language
.
The neighbourhood is serviced by two Bilbao Metro line 1 stations, Neguri and Aiboa.
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...
, in 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 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....
. It is traditionally regarded as the residence of the prosperous Basque
Basque people
The Basques as an ethnic group, primarily inhabit an area traditionally known as the Basque Country , a region that is located around the western end of the Pyrenees on the coast of the Bay of Biscay and straddles parts of north-central Spain and south-western France.The Basques are known in the...
industrial bourgeoisie
Bourgeoisie
In sociology and political science, bourgeoisie describes a range of groups across history. In the Western world, between the late 18th century and the present day, the bourgeoisie is a social class "characterized by their ownership of capital and their related culture." A member of the...
. Its name, coined in the 19th century, means Winter Town in Basque language
Basque language
Basque is the ancestral language of the Basque people, who inhabit the Basque Country, a region spanning an area in northeastern Spain and southwestern France. It is spoken by 25.7% of Basques in all territories...
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The neighbourhood is serviced by two Bilbao Metro line 1 stations, Neguri and Aiboa.