Barakaldo
Visited in June 2011
At a glance
- Country
- Spain
- Region
- Biscay
- Population
- 102,986
- Type
- City in Basque Country, Spain
- Coordinates
- 43.26°N, 2.92°W
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Overview
Barakaldo is a municipality in the Biscay province in the autonomous community of the Basque Country in Spain. Located on the Left Bank of the Estuary of Bilbao, the city is part of Greater Bilbao, and with a population of 103,084 is Bilbao's largest suburb. Barakaldo has an industrial river-port heritage and has undergone significant redevelopment with new commercial and residential areas replacing the once active industrial zones.
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