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Ibarrangelu

Ibarranguelua
Town hall of Ibarrangelu
Town hall of Ibarrangelu
Flag of Ibarrangelu
Flag
Coat of arms of Ibarrangelu
Coat of arms
Location in Biscay
Location in Biscay
Ibarrangelu is located in Basque Country
Ibarrangelu
Ibarrangelu
Location in Basque Country
Ibarrangelu is located in Spain
Ibarrangelu
Ibarrangelu
Location in Spain
Country  Spain
Autonomous community  Basque Country
Province Biscay
Comarca Busturialdea
Area
 • Total 15.56 km2 (6.01 sq mi)
Elevation
100 m (300 ft)
Population
 (2018)
 • Total 636
 • Density 40.87/km2 (105.86/sq mi)
Postal code
48311

Ibarrangelu is a small town and a municipality found in northern Spain. It is located in the province of Biscay, which is part of the Basque Country. In 2019, about 632 people lived there.

Where is Ibarrangelu Located?

Ibarrangelu is in the northern part of Spain. It is specifically in the Basque Country, which is an autonomous community. This means it has its own government and culture. The town is also part of the Biscay province, known for its beautiful coastline and green landscapes.

Basque Country: A Special Place

The Basque Country is a unique region in Spain. It has its own language, called Euskara, and rich traditions. Ibarrangelu is a great example of a town in this special area.

What is a Municipality?

A municipality is like a local government area. It includes a town or city and the surrounding land. Ibarrangelu is a municipality, meaning it has its own local rules and services. This helps manage the town and its people.

How Many People Live There?

Ibarrangelu is a small community. In 2019, the population was around 632 people. This makes it a quiet place, different from big, busy cities.

Who Leads Ibarrangelu?

Every municipality has a leader. In Ibarrangelu, the leader is called the Mayor. The Mayor helps make decisions for the town. The current Mayor is Jesus Maria Ziluaga Acebo.

What Does a Mayor Do?

A Mayor is like the head of the town's government. They work to improve the lives of the people living there. This includes things like managing local services and planning for the future.

How Big is Ibarrangelu?

The total area of Ibarrangelu is about 15.56 square kilometers. To help you imagine, this is roughly the size of 1,556 football fields. It's a mix of land and possibly some water areas.

What is the Elevation?

Ibarrangelu is located about 100 meters above sea level. This means it's not right on the coast, but it's not high up in the mountains either. It's a comfortable elevation for a town.

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