List of municipalities in Biscay
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Biscay is a province in the autonomous community of the Basque Country, Spain. It is divided into 113 municipalities.
Municipalities
[edit]Name | Population (2023 census)[1] |
Population (2011 census)[2] |
Change | Land area (km²)[3] | Population density (2023) |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Abadiño | 7,720 | 7,350 | +5.0% | 36.05 | 214.1/km2 |
Abanto y Ciérvana-Abanto Zierbena | 9,401 | 9,742 | −3.5% | 16.20 | 580.3/km2 |
Ajangiz | 478 | 456 | +4.8% | 7.13 | 67.0/km2 |
Alonsotegi | 2,959 | 2,838 | +4.3% | 20.22 | 146.3/km2 |
Amorebieta-Etxano | 19,540 | 18,400 | +6.2% | 58.84 | 332.1/km2 |
Amoroto | 392 | 413 | −5.1% | 13.07 | 30.0/km2 |
Arakaldo | 162 | 129 | +25.6% | 2.72 | 59.6/km2 |
Arantzazu | 391 | 361 | +8.3% | 3.54 | 110.5/km2 |
Areatza | 1,238 | 1,224 | +1.1% | 9.12 | 135.7/km2 |
Arrankudiaga | 992 | 954 | +4.0% | 22.70 | 43.7/km2 |
Arratzu | 429 | 385 | +11.4% | 10.06 | 42.6/km2 |
Arrieta | 580 | 549 | +5.6% | 14.62 | 39.7/km2 |
Arrigorriaga | 11,949 | 12,525 | −4.6% | 16.25 | 735.3/km2 |
Artea | 755 | 772 | −2.2% | 12.35 | 61.1/km2 |
Artzentales | 726 | 753 | −3.6% | 36.79 | 19.7/km2 |
Atxondo | 1,368 | 1,428 | −4.2% | 23.37 | 58.5/km2 |
Aulesti | 654 | 672 | −2.7% | 25.56 | 25.6/km2 |
Bakio | 2,813 | 2,588 | +8.7% | 16.59 | 169.6/km2 |
Balmaseda | 7,642 | 7,681 | −0.5% | 22.37 | 341.6/km2 |
Barakaldo | 100,987 | 100,064 | +0.9% | 24.99 | 4,041.1/km2 |
Barrika | 1,542 | 1,523 | +1.2% | 7.74 | 199.2/km2 |
Basauri | 40,430 | 41,777 | −3.2% | 7.01 | 5,767.5/km2 |
Bedia | 1,113 | 976 | +14.0% | 16.37 | 68.0/km2 |
Berango | 7,472 | 6,883 | +8.6% | 8.73 | 855.9/km2 |
Bermeo | 16,911 | 17,092 | −1.1% | 33.81 | 500.2/km2 |
Berriatua | 1,215 | 1,242 | −2.2% | 19.20 | 63.3/km2 |
Berriz | 4,533 | 4,875 | −7.0% | 29.77 | 152.3/km2 |
Bilbao† | 345,235 | 351,356 | −1.7% | 41.34 | 8,351.1/km2 |
Busturia | 1,643 | 1,748 | −6.0% | 20.22 | 81.3/km2 |
Derio | 7,064 | 5,578 | +26.6% | 10.15 | 696.0/km2 |
Dima | 1,497 | 1,364 | +9.8% | 62.41 | 24.0/km2 |
Durango | 29,715 | 28,367 | +4.8% | 10.73 | 2,769.3/km2 |
Ea | 826 | 883 | −6.5% | 14.24 | 58.0/km2 |
Elantxobe | 349 | 409 | −14.7% | 1.80 | 193.9/km2 |
Elorrio | 7,299 | 7,294 | +0.1% | 37.01 | 197.2/km2 |
Erandio | 24,426 | 24,369 | +0.2% | 18.17 | 1,344.3/km2 |
Ereño | 276 | 262 | +5.3% | 10.52 | 26.2/km2 |
Ermua | 15,594 | 16,235 | −3.9% | 6.47 | 2,410.2/km2 |
Errigoiti | 510 | 543 | −6.1% | 16.52 | 30.9/km2 |
Etxebarri | 11,968 | 10,230 | +17.0% | 3.27 | 3,659.9/km2 |
Etxebarria | 783 | 806 | −2.9% | 17.84 | 43.9/km2 |
Forua | 915 | 979 | −6.5% | 7.63 | 119.9/km2 |
Fruiz | 550 | 513 | +7.2% | 5.62 | 97.9/km2 |
Galdakao | 29,309 | 29,153 | +0.5% | 31.47 | 931.3/km2 |
Galdames | 833 | 843 | −1.2% | 44.41 | 18.8/km2 |
Gamiz-Fika | 1,394 | 1,342 | +3.9% | 15.30 | 91.1/km2 |
Garai | 334 | 345 | −3.2% | 7.15 | 46.7/km2 |
Gatika | 1,624 | 1,623 | +0.1% | 17.29 | 93.9/km2 |
Gautegiz Arteaga | 888 | 903 | −1.7% | 13.54 | 65.6/km2 |
Gernika-Lumo | 17,012 | 16,727 | +1.7% | 8.53 | 1,994.4/km2 |
Getxo | 76,297 | 80,252 | −4.9% | 11.87 | 6,427.7/km2 |
Gizaburuaga | 196 | 204 | −3.9% | 6.09 | 32.2/km2 |
Gordexola | 1,681 | 1,728 | −2.7% | 41.30 | 40.7/km2 |
Gorliz | 6,067 | 5,501 | +10.3% | 10.23 | 593.1/km2 |
Güeñes | 6,736 | 6,403 | +5.2% | 41.48 | 162.4/km2 |
Ibarrangelu | 694 | 636 | +9.1% | 15.49 | 44.8/km2 |
Igorre | 4,284 | 4,240 | +1.0% | 17.09 | 250.7/km2 |
Ispaster | 734 | 695 | +5.6% | 22.98 | 31.9/km2 |
Iurreta | 3,733 | 3,852 | −3.1% | 18.86 | 197.9/km2 |
Izurtza | 225 | 275 | −18.2% | 4.37 | 51.5/km2 |
Karrantza Harana/Valle de Carranza | 11,907 | 2,795 | +326.0% | 137.82 | 86.4/km2 |
Kortezubi | 445 | 429 | +3.7% | 11.86 | 37.5/km2 |
Lanestosa | 248 | 265 | −6.4% | 1.14 | 217.5/km2 |
Larrabetzu | 2,056 | 1,979 | +3.9% | 21.54 | 95.5/km2 |
Laukiz | 1,225 | 1,132 | +8.2% | 8.11 | 151.0/km2 |
Leioa | 32,472 | 30,483 | +6.5% | 8.39 | 3,870.3/km2 |
Lekeitio | 7,141 | 7,377 | −3.2% | 1.79 | 3,989.4/km2 |
Lemoa | 3,540 | 3,408 | +3.9% | 15.42 | 229.6/km2 |
Lemoiz | 1,315 | 1,061 | +23.9% | 18.91 | 69.5/km2 |
Lezama | 2,448 | 2,467 | −0.8% | 16.29 | 150.3/km2 |
Loiu | 2,296 | 2,494 | −7.9% | 15.02 | 152.9/km2 |
Mallabia | 1,159 | 1,192 | −2.8% | 23.11 | 50.2/km2 |
Mañaria | 533 | 498 | +7.0% | 17.59 | 30.3/km2 |
Markina-Xemein | 5,021 | 4,941 | +1.6% | 45.32 | 110.8/km2 |
Maruri-Jatabe | 1,069 | 961 | +11.2% | 15.96 | 67.0/km2 |
Mendata | 385 | 381 | +1.0% | 22.43 | 17.2/km2 |
Mendexa | 424 | 437 | −3.0% | 6.93 | 61.2/km2 |
Meñaka | 763 | 746 | +2.3% | 12.49 | 61.1/km2 |
Morga | 415 | 401 | +3.5% | 14.47 | 28.7/km2 |
Mundaka | 1,842 | 1,943 | −5.2% | 4.08 | 451.5/km2 |
Mungia | 17,865 | 16,857 | +6.0% | 44.46 | 401.8/km2 |
Munitibar-Arbatzegi Gerrikaitz | 471 | 434 | +8.5% | 24.31 | 19.4/km2 |
Murueta | 338 | 303 | +11.6% | 5.63 | 60.0/km2 |
Muskiz | 7,342 | 7,518 | −2.3% | 21.01 | 349.5/km2 |
Muxika | 1,516 | 1,467 | +3.3% | 49.87 | 30.4/km2 |
Nabarniz | 269 | 227 | +18.5% | 11.76 | 22.9/km2 |
Ondarroa | 8,207 | 8,799 | −6.7% | 4.30 | 1,908.6/km2 |
Orozko | 2,658 | 2,512 | +5.8% | 102.27 | 26.0/km2 |
Ortuella | 8,537 | 8,440 | +1.1% | 7.96 | 1,072.5/km2 |
Otxandio | 1,324 | 1,300 | +1.8% | 12.39 | 106.9/km2 |
Plentzia | 4,369 | 4,329 | +0.9% | 5.91 | 739.3/km2 |
Portugalete | 44,648 | 47,698 | −6.4% | 3.14 | 14,219.1/km2 |
Santurtzi | 46,089 | 47,101 | −2.1% | 8.87 | 5,196.1/km2 |
Sestao | 27,780 | 28,805 | −3.6% | 3.58 | 7,759.8/km2 |
Sondika | 4,525 | 4,543 | −0.4% | 6.85 | 660.6/km2 |
Sopelana | 14,857 | 12,824 | +15.9% | 8.43 | 1,762.4/km2 |
Sopuerta | 2,721 | 2,570 | +5.9% | 42.56 | 63.9/km2 |
Sukarrieta | 354 | 350 | +1.1% | 1.91 | 185.3/km2 |
Trucios-Turtzioz | 520 | 532 | −2.3% | 25.99 | 20.0/km2 |
Ubide | 179 | 185 | −3.2% | 2.81 | 63.7/km2 |
Ugao-Miraballes | 4,158 | 4,052 | +2.6% | 5.26 | 790.5/km2 |
Urduliz | 5,468 | 3,601 | +51.8% | 7.81 | 700.1/km2 |
Urduña/Orduña | 4,163 | 4,241 | −1.8% | 33.40 | 124.6/km2 |
Usansolo | No data[a] | ||||
Valle de Trápaga-Trapagaran | 11,907 | 12,166 | −2.1% | 12.86 | 925.9/km2 |
Zaldibar | 3,000 | 3,053 | −1.7% | 11.65 | 257.5/km2 |
Zalla | 8,322 | 8,411 | −1.1% | 31.08 | 267.8/km2 |
Zamudio | 3,290 | 3,277 | +0.4% | 18.17 | 181.1/km2 |
Zaratamo | 1,605 | 1,651 | −2.8% | 10.18 | 157.7/km2 |
Zeanuri | 1,248 | 1,299 | −3.9% | 67.22 | 18.6/km2 |
Zeberio | 1,083 | 1,080 | +0.3% | 47.68 | 22.7/km2 |
Zierbena | 1,496 | 1,458 | +2.6% | 12.15 | 123.1/km2 |
Ziortza-Bolibar | 399 | 411 | −2.9% | 18.86 | 21.2/km2 |
Biscay | 1,153,282[5] | 1,156,190[6] | −0.3% | 2,215.55 | 520.5/km2 |
Basque Country | 2,216,302[5] | 2,185,393[6] | +1.4% | 7,092.45 | 312.5/km2 |
Spain | 48,085,361[5] | 46,815,916[6] | +2.7% | 504,755.17 | 95.3/km2 |
See also
[edit]Notes
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "Censo anual de población 2021-2023. Resultados por municipios. 2021-2023. Población por sexo, edad (grupos quinquenales) y nacionalidad (española/extranjera)" (in Spanish). National Statistics Institute. Retrieved 20 August 2024.
- ^ "Censos de Población y Viviendas 2011. Resultados Municipales - Bizkaia. Población por municipios, sexo y edad (año a año)" (in Spanish). National Statistics Institute. Retrieved 20 August 2024.
- ^ "Nomenclátor Geográfico de Municipios y Entidades de Población" (in Spanish). Centro Nacional de Información Geográfica. Retrieved 20 August 2024.
- ^ "La Diputación Foral da la bienvenida a Usansolo como municipio 113 del Territorio Histórico de Bizkaia" (in Spanish). Diputación Foral de Bizkaia. 28 December 2023. Archived from the original on 20 August 2024. Retrieved 20 August 2024.
- ^ a b c "Censo anual de población 2021-2023. Resultados nacionales, por comunidades autónomas y provincias. 2021-2023. Población por sexo, edad (año a año) y nacionalidad (española/extranjera)" (in Spanish). National Statistics Institute. Retrieved 20 August 2024.
- ^ a b c "Censos de Población y Viviendas 2011. Resultados Nacionales, por Comunidades Autónomas y Provincias. Población según comunidad autónoma y provincia y sexo" (in Spanish). National Statistics Institute. Retrieved 20 August 2024.
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