Getxo | |
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 Getxo from Vizcaya Bridge with its neighborhood of Las Arenas in the foreground | |
 Coat of arms | |
| Motto(s): Kaltea Dagianak Bizarra Lepoan ("He who makes evil, the beard at his back") | |
  Getxo Location of Getxo within the Basque Country | |
| Coordinates: 43°20′39″N 3°0′23″W / 43.34417°N 3.00639°W | |
| Country | Spain |
| Autonomous community | Basque Country |
| Province | Biscay |
| Comarca | Greater Bilbao |
| Judicial district | Getxo |
| Districts | Aiboa,Algorta, Las Arenas, Neguri, Romo and Getxoko Andra Mari |
| Founded | 1075 |
| Government | |
| • Alcalde | Amaia Agirre (2019) (PNV) |
| Area | |
• Total | 11.89 km2 (4.59 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 50 m (160 ft) |
| Population (2018)[1] | |
• Total | 78,276 |
| • Density | 6,600/km2 (17,000/sq mi) |
| Demonym | Getxotarra |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 48991 - 48993 - 48990 - 48930 |
| Website | www |
Getxo (Basque: [getʃo]) (Spanish: Guecho) is a town located in the province of Biscay, in the autonomous community of the Basque Country, in Spain. It is part of Greater Bilbao, and has 75,430 inhabitants (2023).[2] Getxo is mostly an affluent residential area, as well as being the third largest municipality of Biscay.
- ^ Municipal Register of Spain 2018. National Statistics Institute.
- ^ "Web Eustat. Datos Estadísticos de Getxo". www.eustat.eus.