Galdames
Galdames is a toun an municipality locatit in the province o Biscay, in the autonomous commonty o Basque Kintra, northren Spain.
Galdames | |
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Location o Galdames in Biscay. | |
Coordinates: 43°15′18″N 3°5′47″W / 43.25500°N 3.09639°WCoordinates: 43°15′18″N 3°5′47″W / 43.25500°N 3.09639°W | |
Kintra | Spain |
Autonomous commonty | País Vasco |
Province | Biscay |
Comarca | Enkarterri |
Govrenment | |
• Alcalde | Carlos Avellanal Villanueva (EAJ-PNV) |
Area | |
• Total | 44.36 km2 (17.13 sq mi) |
Elevation | 166 m (545 ft) |
Population (2009) | |
• Total | 837 |
• Density | 19/km2 (49/sq mi) |
Demonym(s) | galdamestarra |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Postal code | 48191 |
Offeecial leid(s) | Basque, Spainyie |
Website | Offeecial wabsteid |
Main sichts are Santa Maria Magdalena an Arenaza caves, baith situatit in Triano muntain range an the latter conteenin stalactites an rest o minin operations. Medieval Touer o Loizaga is locatit in Concejuelo waird, nouadays steid o a museum o clessic automobiles.[1]
Neebourheids
eeditGaldames is admeenistratively dividit intae 8 neebourheids or wairds:[2]
- Atxuriaga (La Aceña).
- Concejuelo.
- Humaran.
- Larrea.
- Montellano.
- San Esteban Galdames.
- San Pedro Galdames.
- Txabarri.
Demografie
eedit1897 | 1900 | 1910 | 1920 | 1930 | 1940 | 1950 | 1960 | 1970 | 1981 | 1991 | 2001 | 2006 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2,310 | 2,886 | 3,856 | 3,854 | 3,335 | 3,022 | 2,312 | 1,892 | 1,249 | 812 | 799 | 799 | 813 |
References
eedit- ↑ Ainhoa Arozamena & Manu Castaño. "Auñamendi Encyclopedia: Galdames" (in spanish). Eusko Ikaskuntza. Retrieved 27 Juin 2010.CS1 maint: unrecognised leid (link)
- ↑ Euskaltzaindia. "Euskal Onomastikaren Datutegia (EODA): Galdames" (in Basque). Euskaltzaindia. Retrieved 27 Juin 2010.
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