Amorebieta-Etxano

Amorebieta-Etxano municipality
Seat of the municipal administration
coat of arms	Map of Spain
Basic data
Autonomous Community :	Basque Country
Province :	Bizkaia
Comarca :	Busturialdea
Coordinates	43 ° 13 ′  N , 2 ° 44 ′  W Coordinates: 43 ° 13 ′  N , 2 ° 44 ′  W
Height :	65  msnm
Area :	58.46 km²
Residents :	19,339 (Jan 1, 2019)
Population density :	330.81 inh / km²
Postal code :	48340
Municipality number  ( INE ):	48003
administration
Mayor :	David Latxaga Ugartemendia PNV
Address of the municipal administration:	Herriko plaza, z / g - 48340 Amorebieta-Etxano - Tel .: [phone]
Website :	amorebieta.net
Location of the municipality

Amorebieta-Etxano ( Basque also Zornotza; Spanish Amorebieta-Echano ) is a municipality in the Spanish region of Bizkaia . This is assigned to the Autonomous Community of the Basque Country and is about 19 kilometers from Bilbao .

In Jauregibarria Park held every year in January Crosslauf -Veranstaltung Cross Internacional Zornotza instead. The 1993 World Cross Country Championships were held here.

politics

Historical development
in the council of Amorebieta-Etxano

Political party	2015		2011		2007
	Be right %	Seats	Be right %	Seats	Seats
EAJ-PNVO	*	*	41.12%	8th	9
Bildu	*	*	34.51%	7th	0
PSOE	*	*	11.14%	2	4th
PP	*	*	4.77%	0	1
EB-B	*	*	4.09%	0	1
Aralar	*	*	2.94%	0	2

Source:

Population development of the municipality

Source: INE archive - graphic processing for Wikipedia

Sons and daughters of the place

• Carmelo Cedrún (* 1930), football player and coach
• Jon Idigoras (1936–2005), founder of the later banned Basque separatist party Herri Batasuna
• Beñat Intxausti (* 1986), racing cyclist
• José Ignacio López de Arriortúa (* 1941), former manager at General Motors and Volkswagen

Web links

Commons : Amorebieta-Etxano  - collection of images, videos and audio files

Footnotes

1. ↑ Cifras oficiales de población resultantes de la revisión del Padrón municipal a 1 de enero . Population statistics from the Instituto Nacional de Estadística (population update).
2. ↑ ARRS: Cross Zornotza (incomplete winners list)
3. ↑ Spanish Ministry of the Interior on May 22, 2011