Miranda de Ebro | |
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Municipality and town | |
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 Flag  Coat of arms | |
.png) Location of Miranda de Ebro in the province of Burgos | |
  Miranda de Ebro Location in Spain  Miranda de Ebro Miranda de Ebro (Spain) | |
| Coordinates: 42°41′N 2°56′W / 42.683°N 2.933°W | |
| Country |  Spain |
| Autonomous community |  Castile and León |
| Province |  Burgos |
| Comarca | Comarca del Ebro |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Aitana Hernando (2015) (PSOE) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 101.33 km2 (39.12 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 471 m (1,545 ft) |
| Population (2018)[1] | |
| • Total | 35,477 |
| • Density | 350/km2 (910/sq mi) |
| Demonym | Mirandeses |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 09200 |
| Website | Official website |
Miranda de Ebro (Spanish: [miˈɾan̪da ðe ˈeβɾo]) is a city on the Ebro river in the province of Burgos in the autonomous community of Castile and León, Spain. It is located in the north-eastern part of the province, on the border with the province of Álava and the autonomous community of La Rioja. According to the 2008 census conducted by Spain's National Institute of Statistics (Instituto Nacional de Estadística), it has a population of 39,589 inhabitants, making it the second most populous city in the province after the capital, Burgos.
The city has an industrial economy focusing on the chemical industry. It is an important transportation hub, especially as a railroad junction. Within 80 kilometres (50 miles) are the cities of Bilbao, Burgos, Logroño and Vitoria-Gasteiz.
- ^ Municipal Register of Spain 2018. National Statistics Institute.