Sopuerta
Sopuerta | |
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Municipality | |
View of Sopuerta | |
Sopuerta Location of Sopuerta within the Basque Country | |
Coordinates: 43°15′46″N 3°09′09″W / 43.26278°N 3.15250°WCoordinates: 43°15′46″N 3°09′09″W / 43.26278°N 3.15250°W | |
Country | Spain |
Autonomous community | Basque Country |
Province | Biscay |
Comarca | Enkarterri |
Government | |
• Mayor | Joseba Andoni Llaguno Hurtado (Bildu) |
Area | |
• Total | 42.8 km2 (16.5 sq mi) |
Elevation | 86 m (282 ft) |
Population (2014) | |
• Total | 2,563 |
• Density | 60/km2 (160/sq mi) |
Demonym(s) |
Spanish: soportano soportana |
Time zone | CET (UTC+1) |
• Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) |
Postal code | 48190 |
Official language(s) |
Basque Spanish |
Website | Official website |
Sopuerta is a town and municipality located in the province of Biscay, in the Autonomous Community of Basque Country, northern Spain.[1]
Neighborhoods
Sopuerta is administratively divided into 12 neighborhoods or wards:[2]
- Mercadillo
- Alen
- Arenao
- Avellaneda
- Baluga
- Olabarrieta
- Bezi
- Castaño
- Jarralta
- Las Muñecas
- Las Ribas
- Carral
Demography
1897 | 1900 | 1910 | 1920 | 1930 | 1940 | 1950 | 1960 | 1970 | 1981 | 1991 | 2001 | 2006 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2,220 | 2,847 | 4,391 | 4,308 | 3,586 | 3,367 | 2,881 | 3,006 | 2,328 | 2,189 | 2,160 | 2,245 | 2,361 |
References
- ↑ Ainhoa Arozamena. "Auñamendi Encyclopedia: Sopuerta" (in Spanish). Eusko Ikaskuntza. Retrieved 2 July 2010.
- ↑ Euskaltzaindia. "Euskal Onomastikaren Datutegia (EODA): Sopuerta" (in Basque). Euskaltzaindia. Retrieved 2 July 2010.
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