Sopuerta is a toun an municipality locatit in the province o Biscay, in the autonomous commonty o Basque Kintra, northren Spain.[1]

Sopuerta
Mercadillo waird
Mercadillo waird
Coat of airms o Sopuerta
Coat airms
Location o Sopuerta in Biscay
Location o Sopuerta in Biscay
Sopuerta is located in Spain
Sopuerta
Sopuerta
Location in Spain
Coordinates: 43°15′46″N 3°9′9″W / 43.26278°N 3.15250°W / 43.26278; -3.15250Coordinates: 43°15′46″N 3°9′9″W / 43.26278°N 3.15250°W / 43.26278; -3.15250
Kintra Spain
Autonomous commonty País Vasco
ProvinceBiscay
ComarcaEnkarterri
Govrenment
 • AlcaldeEmilio Reina (AEI)
Area
 • Total42.80 km2 (16.53 sq mi)
Elevation
86 m (282 ft)
Population
 (2009)
 • Total2,504
 • Density59/km2 (150/sq mi)
Demonym(s)sopuertarra
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
48190
Offeecial leid(s)Spainyie, Basque
WebsiteOffeecial wabsteid

Neebourheids

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Galdames is admeenistratively dividit intae 12 neebourheids or wairds:[2]

  • Mercadillo
  • Alen
  • Arenao
  • Avellaneda
  • Baluga
  • Olabarrieta
  • Bezi
  • Castaño
  • Jarralta
  • Las Muñecas
  • Las Ribas
  • Carral

Demografie

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Population of Galdames
1897 1900 1910 1920 1930 1940 1950 1960 1970 1981 1991 2001 2006
2,220 2,847 4,391 4,308 3,586 3,367 2,881 3,006 2,328 2,189 2,160 2,245 2,361

References

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  1. Ainhoa Arozamena. "Auñamendi Encyclopedia: Sopuerta" (in spanish). Eusko Ikaskuntza. Retrieved 2 Julie 2010.CS1 maint: unrecognised leid (link)
  2. Euskaltzaindia. "Euskal Onomastikaren Datutegia (EODA): Sopuerta" (in Basque). Euskaltzaindia. Retrieved 2 Julie 2010.