- Galdakao
Spanish city
native_name = Galdakao
spanish_name = Galdácano
nickname =
city_motto =
city_motto_means =
image_flag_size = 150px
image_coat_of_arms = Escudo_de_Galdakao.svg
image_coat_of_arms_size = 100px
image_city_
image_city_map_size = 150px
image_city_map_caption = Location of Galdakao in Biscay
lat_long = coord|43|13|N|2|50|W
time_zone = CET (GMT +1)
time_zone_summer = CEST (GMT +2)
image_skyline_size =
founded =
native_language = Basque
community = Basque Country
community_link = Basque Country (autonomous community)
province = Biscay
province_link = Biscay
comarca = Greater Bilbao
comarca_link = Greater Bilbao
divisions =
neighborhoods =
mayor = Joseba Escribano Etxebarria
political_party = PNV
political_party_link = Basque Nationalist Party
area = 31,70
altitude = 60
population = 29,765
date-population = 2003
population-ranking =
density = 938.95
date-density = 2003
website = http://www.galdakao.net/
postal_code = 48960
area_code =Galdakao is a town and
municipality located in the province ofBiscay , in the autonomous community of Basque Country, northernSpain . It has 30,000 inhabitants and a surface area of 31,70 km².It is located in the
Greater Bilbao , in the valley of theIbaizabal river, near the Ganguren mountain range. It is surrounded by some summits such as Arrezurriaga (329 m), Txispamendi (221 m) and Santa Maria (476 m) in the north and Upo (556 m) and Mandoia (640 m) in the south.It is conterminous with
Zamudio ,Lezama andLarrabetzu in the north, withZaratamo andZeberio in the south, withAmorebieta ,Lemona andBedia in the east and withEtxebarri andBasauri in the west.Neighbourhoods
* Aperribai
* Arteta
* Bekea
* Bengoetxe
* Berezikoetxe
* Elexalde
* Erletxe
* Olabarrieta-Txistulanda
* Urreta
* Tximelarre Bekoa
* Tximelarre Goikoa
* Independent Republic of Muguru TownExternal links
* [http://www.euskomedia.org/aunamendi/53690 GALDAKAO in the Bernardo Estornés Lasa - Auñamendi Encyclopedia (Euskomedia Fundazioa)] es icon
* [http://www.galdakao.net/ Galdakao's Official WebSite]
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