Portugalete

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Portugalete

Name

Portugalete

Nomenclature and Geography

Category: Obec / Město

Summary

Portugalete is a town located west of Bilbao in the Basque Country, Spain. Founded in 1322 by María Díaz de Haro, it sits at the mouth of the Bilbao Estuary. The town is known for the Vizcaya Bridge, a UNESCO World Heritage transporter bridge built in 1893.

Statistics

Area

3.21 km²

Population

45,294

Location