Basauri
municipality in Basque Country, Spain
Basauri is a municipality of 40,535 people (2021). It is in the province of Biscay in the autonomous community of Basque Country in Spain.
Basauri | |
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 Flag  Coat of arms | |
  Basauri Location of Basauri within the Basque Country | |
| Coordinates: 43°14′12″N 02°53′24″W / 43.23667°N 2.89000°W | |
| Country | Spain |
| Autonomous community | Basque Country |
| Province | Biscay |
| Comarca | Greater Bilbao |
| Founded | 1510 |
| Government | |
| • Type | Mayor-Council |
| • Alcalde | Asier Iragorri (PNV) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 7.01 km2 (2.71 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 64 m (210 ft) |
| Population (2018)[1] | |
| • Total | 40,762 |
| • Density | 5,800/km2 (15,000/sq mi) |
| Demonym | Basauritarra |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 48200 |
| Dialing code | +34 94 |
| Website | Official website |
The city is part of the Bilbao metropolitan area. It is where the rivers Nervión and Ibaizabal meet.
References
change- ↑ Municipal Register of Spain 2018. National Statistics Institute.
