Barrika
Sign in to saveBarrika () (Ibarrika in euskera) is a town and municipality located in the province of Biscay, Spain, in the autonomous community of Basque Country.
Key facts
- Settlement.official_name
- Barrika
- Settlement.image_skyline
- Barrika 14.jpg
- Settlement.image_caption
- View of Barrika
- Settlement.image_flag
- Barrika_bandera.svg
- Settlement.image_shield
- Escudo_de_Barrika.svg
- Settlement.pushpin_map
- Spain Basque Country#Spain
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- Location of Barrika within the Basque Country##Location within Spain
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- Country
- Settlement.subdivision_name
- Spain
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- Autonomous community
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- Basque Country
- Settlement.subdivision_type2
- Province
- Settlement.subdivision_name2
- Biscay
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- Comarca
- Settlement.subdivision_name3
- Uribe-Kosta
- Settlement.leader_title
- Mayor
- Settlement.leader_name
- José Madariaga Martín
- Settlement.area_total_km2
- 7.77
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- municipality of Spain
- Official name
- Barrika
- Demonym
- barrikoztar
- Country
- Spain
- Continent
- Europe
- Official language
- Basque
- Population
- 587
- Area
- 7.77
- Elevation
- 75
- Time zone
- UTC+02:00
- Body of water
- Cantabrian Sea
- Shares border with
- Plentzia
- Official website
- www.barrika.net
- Image
- Costa Barrica.jpg
- Licence plate code
- BI
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- Commons category
- Barrika
- postal code
- 48650
- female population
- 782
- male population
- 747
- P8168
- Sinuhe
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Encyclopedic overview
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- History
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Barrika () (Ibarrika in euskera) is a town and municipality located in the province of Biscay, Spain, in the autonomous community of Basque Country.
It is considered one of the oldest municipalities of Biscay. It was founded by Sancho Vela. As it is placed next to the sea and near Bilbao, its population has grown a lot in the last part of the 20th century.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Barrika” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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