Arakaldo facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Arakaldo
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Partial view of Arakaldo
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 Arakaldo
Location in Basque Country
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| Country | Spain | |
| Autonomous community | Basque Country | |
| Province | Biscay | |
| Comarca | Arratia-Nerbioi | |
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| • Total | 2.63 km2 (1.02 sq mi) | |
| Elevation | 150 m (490 ft) | |
| Population
(2018)
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| • Total | 156 | |
| • Density | 59.32/km2 (153.6/sq mi) | |
| Demonym(s) | Basque: arakaldarra Spanish: aracaldés |
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| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) | |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) | |
| Postal code |
48498
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| Official language(s) | Basque Spanish |
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Arakaldo is a small town and municipality located in northern Spain. It is part of the Biscay province, which is in the Basque Country.
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About Arakaldo
Arakaldo is a very small place. It is known for its quiet, rural setting. The town is surrounded by nature.
Where is Arakaldo Located?
Arakaldo is in the Arratia-Nerbioi area of Biscay. This region is in the northern part of Spain. The town sits about 150 meters (around 492 feet) above sea level.
How Big is Arakaldo?
The total area of Arakaldo is about 2.63 square kilometers. This is a very small area, making it one of the smaller municipalities.
Who Lives in Arakaldo?
In 2018, only 156 people lived in Arakaldo. This means it is a very tiny community. People from Arakaldo are called arakaldarra in Basque or aracaldés in Spanish.
What Languages Do They Speak?
The people in Arakaldo speak two official languages. These are Basque and Spanish.
Who is the Leader of Arakaldo?
The town's leader is called the Mayor. As of the information given, the mayor of Arakaldo is Jabi Asurmendi Sanz. He is part of the EH Bildu political party.
Images for kids
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A partial view of Arakaldo.
See also
In Spanish: Aracaldo para niños
