Balmaseda
Balmaseda is a town of 7,700 people in Vizcaya, Basque Country. A small and charming Basque town near the border with Burgos. Nestled in the mountains, it is an excellent base for exploring the wilderness.Places of Interest
Highlights include La Encartada Beret Factory Museum in Balmaseda and Balmaseda town hall.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Santecilla and Mimetiz.
Santecilla
Hamlet
Photo: Andrés de Aranguren, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Santecilla is a hamlet, which is situated 5 km southwest of Balmaseda.
Mimetiz
Neighborhood
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Mimetiz is a neighborhood, which is situated 6 km east of Balmaseda.
Balmaseda
- Type: Locality with 7,740 residents
- Also known as: “48090”
- Location: Biscay, Basque Country, Northern Spain, Spain, Iberia, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
43.1934° or 43° 11′ 36″ northLongitude
-3.2053° or 3° 12′ 19″ westPopulation
7,740Elevation
324 metres (1,063 feet)Open location code
8CMR5QVV+9VGeoNames ID
6362429
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In Other Languages
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