Bilbao
Bilbao, with a population of about 350,000, is the largest city in Spain's Basque Country. Bilbao is perhaps the best place in the world to experience the ancient culture and language of the Basque people, which has stubbornly held its own over thousands of years and is now completely unlike any modern-day culture in Europe.- Locality with about 352,000 residents
- …lies at an elevation of around 30 metres (90 feet)
- Also known as“48020”“毕尔巴鄂”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Guggenheim Museum Bilbao and San Mamés Stadium.
Guggenheim Museum Bilbao
The Guggenheim Museum Bilbao is a museum of modern and contemporary art in Bilbao, Biscay, Spain.
Bilbao Fine Arts Museum
The Bilbao Fine Arts Museum is an art museum located in the city of Bilbao, Spain.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Rekaldeberri and Basurtu.
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Latitude
43.2604° or 43° 15′ 37″ north
Longitude
-2.9334° or 2° 56′ 0″ west
Open location code
8CMV7368+4J
GeoNames ID
Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Welsh—“Bilbao” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “بلباو”
- Aragonese: “Bilbau”
- Armenian: “Բիլբաո”
- Basque: “Bilbo”
- Belarusian: “Горад Більбаа”
- Breton: “Bilbo”
- Bulgarian: “Билбао”
- Chechen: “Билбао”
- Eastern Mari: “Бильбао”
- Extremaduran: “Bilbau”
- French: “Bilbao”
- Galician: “Bilbo”
- Georgian: “ბილბაო”
- German: “Bilbao”
- Greek: “Μπιλμπάο”
- Hebrew: “בילבאו”
- Japanese: “ビルバオ”
- Korean: “빌바오”
- Latin: “Bilbaum”
- Marathi: “बिल्बाओ”
- Mingrelian: “ბილბაო”
- Ossetian: “Бильбао”
- Persian: “بیلبائو”
- Piemontese: “Bilbo / Bilbao”
- Portuguese: “Bilbau”
- Russian: “Бильбао”
- Serbian: “Билбао”
- Thai: “บิลบาโอ”
- Uighur: “Bilbaw”
- Ukrainian: “Більбао”
- Welsh: “Bilbo”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
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Basque Country: Highlights
Learn more about Bilbao and San Sebastián.