Baracaldo ( Spanish: Baracaldo , Basque. Barakaldo ) - a settlement and municipality in Spain , is part of the province of Bizkaia in the autonomous community of the Basque Country (autonomous community) . The municipality is part of the Gran Bilbao district (mosquito). It covers an area of 29.39 km². The population is 99 321 people (as of 2010 ). The distance to the administrative center of the province is 8 km.
Municipality | |||||
Baracaldo | |||||
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Barakaldo | |||||
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A country | ![]() | ||||
Autonomous community | Basque Country | ||||
Provinces | Bizkaia | ||||
Area | Gran bilbao | ||||
The mayor | Tontxu Rodriguez | ||||
History and Geography | |||||
Based | 1340 | ||||
Square | 29.39 km² | ||||
Height | 7 m | ||||
Timezone | UTC + 1 , in summer UTC + 2 | ||||
Population | |||||
Population | 99 321 people ( 2010 ) | ||||
Density | 3.241.23 people / km² | ||||
Katoykonim | baracaldés, sa barakaldarra | ||||
Digital identifiers | |||||
Telephone code | +34 94 | ||||
Postal codes | 48901 48902 48903 | ||||
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barakaldo.org/barakaldo/SHome?idi=es (Spanish) | |||||
History
The city was founded in 1340 .
Famous Natives and Residents
- Rodrigo Alfredo de Santiago Maho is a Spanish violinist, conductor and composer.