Areatza

Areatza (in Basque and officially; in Spanish, Villaro) is a town and municipality located in the province of Biscay, in the autonomous community of Basque Country, northern Spain.

Areatza

Villaro
Town hall of Areatza
Flag
Coat of arms
Areatza
Location of Areatza within the Basque Country
Areatza
Areatza (Spain)
Coordinates: 43°07′15″N 2°46′10″W
Country Spain
Autonomous community Basque Country
ProvinceBiscay
ComarcaArratia-Nerbioi
Founded1338
Government
  MayorAsier García Artetxe (EH Bildu)
Area
  Total9.10 km2 (3.51 sq mi)
Elevation
140 m (460 ft)
Population
 (2018)[1]
  Total1,212
  Density130/km2 (340/sq mi)
Demonym(s)Basque: areatzarra
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
48143
Official language(s)Basque
Spanish
WebsiteOfficial website

References

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

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