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Bilbao
Bilbo
(Basque)
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From top left: view of the city;
Guggenheim Museum;
Azkuna Zentroa;
Church of San Antón; Puppy;
Arriaga Theatre;
Iberdrola Tower;
San Mamés Stadium;
Uribarri station of the
Bilbao metro; fireworks in the
Aste Nagusia;
fosterito; Miguel de Unamuno Square in the
Casco Viejo;
La Salve; and
Bilbao-Abando railway station
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Flag
Coat of arms
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| Nickname:
"The Hole" (Spanish:
El Botxo)
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Interactive map outlining Bilbao
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| Coordinates: 43°15′25″N 2°55′25″W / 43.25694°N 2.92361°W / 43.25694; -2.92361 | |
| Country | Spain |
| Autonomous community | Basque Country |
| Province | Biscay |
| Comarca | Greater Bilbao |
| Founded | 15 June 1300 |
| Founded by | Diego López V de Haro |
| Government | |
| • Type | Ayuntamiento |
| • Body | Bilboko Udala |
| • Mayor | Juan María Aburto (PNV) |
| Area | |
| 41.50 km2 (16.02 sq mi) | |
| • Urban | 18.22 km2 (7.03 sq mi) |
| • Rural | 23.30 km2 (9.00 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 19 m (62 ft) |
| Highest elevation | 689 m (2,260 ft) |
| Lowest elevation | 0 m (0 ft) |
| Population
(2018)
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| 345,821 | |
| • Density | 8,300/km2 (22,000/sq mi) |
| • Urban | 775,000[2] |
| • Metro | 1,037,847[1] |
| Demonyms | Bilbaine[citation needed] Basque: bilbotarra Spanish: bilbaíno, bilbaína |
| GDP | |
| • Metro | €32.891 billion (2020) |
| • Per capita | €28,801 (2020) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code |
48001–48015
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| Dialing code | +34 94 |
| Official language(s) | Basque Spanish |
| Website | Official website |
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Bilbao
Bilbo
(Basque)
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From top left: view of the city;
Guggenheim Museum;
Azkuna Zentroa;
Church of San Antón; Puppy;
Arriaga Theatre;
Iberdrola Tower;
San Mamés Stadium;
Uribarri station of the
Bilbao metro; fireworks in the
Aste Nagusia;
fosterito; Miguel de Unamuno Square in the
Casco Viejo;
La Salve; and
Bilbao-Abando railway station
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|
Flag
Coat of arms
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|
| Nickname:
"The Hole" (Spanish:
El Botxo)
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|
|
Interactive map outlining Bilbao
|
|
|
Bilbao
Location within the Basque Country
Show map of the Basque Country
Bilbao
Location within Spain
Show map of Spain
Bilbao
Location within Europe
Show map of Europe
|
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| Coordinates: 43°15′25″N 2°55′25″W / 43.25694°N 2.92361°W / 43.25694; -2.92361 | |
| Country | Spain |
| Autonomous community | Basque Country |
| Province | Biscay |
| Comarca | Greater Bilbao |
| Founded | 15 June 1300 |
| Founded by | Diego López V de Haro |
| Government | |
| • Type | Ayuntamiento |
| • Body | Bilboko Udala |
| • Mayor | Juan María Aburto (PNV) |
| Area | |
| 41.50 km2 (16.02 sq mi) | |
| • Urban | 18.22 km2 (7.03 sq mi) |
| • Rural | 23.30 km2 (9.00 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 19 m (62 ft) |
| Highest elevation | 689 m (2,260 ft) |
| Lowest elevation | 0 m (0 ft) |
| Population
(2018)
[3]
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| 345,821 | |
| • Density | 8,300/km2 (22,000/sq mi) |
| • Urban | 775,000[2] |
| • Metro | 1,037,847[1] |
| Demonyms | Bilbaine[citation needed] Basque: bilbotarra Spanish: bilbaíno, bilbaína |
| GDP | |
| • Metro | €32.891 billion (2020) |
| • Per capita | €28,801 (2020) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code |
48001–48015
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| Dialing code | +34 94 |
| Official language(s) | Basque Spanish |
| Website | Official website |
