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CET
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Basque Nationalist Party
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Berango is a town and
municipality
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The term ''municipality'' may also mean the go ...
located in the province of
Biscay
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, in the region known as "Greater Bilbao" in the autonomous community of
Basque Country, Spain with 8,9
km²
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of extension and a population of 7,195 inhabitants according to the census of the 2019. Its density reaches 174,81 inhabitants per square kilometre.
Geographical Location
Berango is confined by
Sopelana
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The town is roughly 820 hectares in size, located in the comarca Mungialdea on the ...
in the north, with
Urduliz
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in the northeast, with
Erandio
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The name comes from euskera ARANDIO that means plum plantation or field.
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in southeast, and with
Guetxo
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It is part of Greater Bilbao, and has 77,946 inhabitants (2019). Getxo is mostly an affluent residential area, as well as being the ...
to the western. In this region there are some cholines that stand out such as
Munarrikolanda,
Saiherri and
Agirremendi mountains. The
Gobela river passes through the municipality and disgorges in the
Bahía de El Abra. Moreover, Berango receives
Larrañazubi's streams and several natural fountains.
References
External links
BERANGO in the Bernardo Estornés Lasa - Auñamendi Encyclopedia (Euskomedia Fundazioa)
Berango's City Hall main page
Municipalities in Biscay
Municipalities in Biscay
Estuary of Bilbao
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