Arrigorriaga

Arrigorriaga is a town and municipality located in the province of Bizkaia, 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. Its official population at the 2019 census was 12,160 inhabitants living on a land area of .

Key facts

Settlement.name: Arrigorriaga
Settlement.settlement_type: Municipality
Settlement.image_flag: Arrigorriaga_bandera.svg
Settlement.image_shield: Escudo de Arrigorriaga.svg
Settlement.image_skyline: Arrigorriaga argala plaza.jpg
Settlement.pushpin_map: Spain Basque Country
Settlement.pushpin_map_caption: Location of Arrigorriaga within the Basque Country
Settlement.subdivision_name: Spain
Settlement.subdivision_type1: Autonomous community
Settlement.subdivision_type2: Province
Settlement.subdivision_type3: Shire
Settlement.subdivision_name1: Basque Country
Settlement.subdivision_name2: Bizkaia
Settlement.subdivision_name3: Greater Bilbao
Settlement.established_date: 840
Settlement.leader_party: PNV
Settlement.leader_title: Mayor
Settlement.leader_name: Asier Albizua

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Wikidata facts

Official name: Arrigorriaga
Demonym: arrigorriagar
Population: 1986
Area: 16.36
Elevation: 58
Official website: www.arrigorriaga.net
Image: Arrigorriaga 03.JPG
Licence plate code: BI

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Commons category: Arrigorriaga
postal code: 48480
female population: 6237
male population: 5923
P8168: EHR

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Place name
History
General data
Geography
Climate
Artistic heritage
Parish of Santa María Magdalena
Hermitages
Imagery
Municipal elections 2015
Notable people
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It is conterminous with Bilbao and Basauri in the north, with Ugao-Miraballes and Zeberio in the south, with Zaratamo in the east and with Arrankudiaga and Alonsotegi in the west.