Recalde (or Errekalde) is the seventh district of the city of
Bilbao
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(
Biscay
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), in the
Spanish
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Basque Country. It is divided into the following neighborhoods:
Amezola,
Iralabarri,
Iturrigorri-Peñascal,
Rekaldeberri-Larraskitu and
Uretamendi.
The meaning of Errekalde in
Basque
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* Basque language, their language
Places
* Basque Country (greater region), the homeland of the Basque people with parts in both Spain and France
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is 'near the creek' (''erreka'' 'creek' and ''alde'' 'near').
In 2016 the district's population was 47,245 in an area of 6.96 square kilometers.
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References
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Districts of Bilbao