Derio

Derio is a town and municipality located in the province of Biscay, in the autonomous community of Basque Country, northern Spain. It is part of Greater Bilbao and was part of the municipality of Bilbao until 1983 and hosts Bilbao's biggest municipal cemetery. It has a population of 5,107 (2006).

Derio
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Derio
Derio
Coordinates: 43°17′30″N 2°53′09″W
Country Spain
Autonomous community Basque Country
ProvinceBiscay
ComarcaGreater Bilbao
Government
  MayorEsther Apraiz Fernández de la Peña (EAJ-PNV)
Area
  Total7.4 km2 (2.9 sq mi)
Elevation
25 m (82 ft)
Population
 (2018)[1]
  Total6,545
  Density880/km2 (2,300/sq mi)
Demonym(s)Basque: deriotarra
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
48160
Official language(s)Basque
Spanish
WebsiteOfficial website
Location of Derio in Biscay

The flag of Derio is similar to Quebec's flag

References

  1. Municipal Register of Spain 2018. National Statistics Institute.
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