Errekalde

District in Basque Country, Spain
Errekalde
District
Errekalde district is highlighted in blue in this map of the districts of Bilbao.
Errekalde district is highlighted in blue in this map of the districts of Bilbao.
CountrySpain
Autonomous communityBasque Country
ProvinceBiscay
ComarcaGreater Bilbao
MunicipalityBilbao
Area
 • Total6.96 km2 (2.69 sq mi)
Population
 (2016)
 • Total47,245
 • Density6,800/km2 (18,000/sq mi)

Recalde (or Errekalde) is the seventh district of the city of Bilbao (Biscay), in the Spanish Basque Country. It is divided into the following neighborhoods: Amezola, Iralabarri, Iturrigorri-Peñascal, Rekaldeberri-Larraskitu and Uretamendi.

The meaning of Errekalde in Basque is 'near the creek' (erreka 'creek' and alde 'near').

In 2016 the district's population was 47,245 in an area of 6.96 square kilometers.

Sights

  • The new residential developments of Ametzola.
    The new residential developments of Ametzola.

References

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Districts of Bilbao
Deusto
  • Arangoiti
  • Ibarrekolanda
  • San Ignacio-Elorrieta
  • San Pedro de Deusto-La Rivera
Uribarri
  • Castaños
  • Matiko-Ciudad Jardín
  • Uribarri
  • Zurbaran-Arabella
Otxarkoaga-Txurdinaga
  • Otxarkoaga
  • Txurdinaga
Begoña
Ibaiondo
AbandoErrekalde
  • Ametzola
  • Errekaldeberri-Larraskitu
  • Iralabarri
  • Iturrigorri-Peñascal
  • Uretamendi
Basurto-Zorroza
  • Altamira
  • Basurtu
  • Masustegi-Monte Caramelo
  • Olabeaga
  • Zorrotza

43°15′07″N 2°56′46″W / 43.25194°N 2.94611°W / 43.25194; -2.94611

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