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Data of the Town |
Derio |
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Town |
Derio |
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Municipality |
Derio / Region: Big Bilbao |
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Province |
Biscay |
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Community |
Basque Country - Basque Country |
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Habt. / Ine 2004 |
5030 |
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Town hall |
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Direction |
Herriko Square, 3 |
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ZIP code |
48160 |
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Phone |
944541019 |
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Fax |
944542832 |
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Office Tourism |
To contact with telf. quoted |
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Official web |
Derio |
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Web of Interest |
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E-mail municipality |
webmaster@deriokoudala.net |
Derio is placed in the vale of Txorierri. The Vale of the Txorierri, it delimits with Bilbao for mounts of Artxanda, area of recreation where from two vales discern them . For his closeness to the capital, it is a vale of big town-planning infrastructures, like the airport, network of communications or big industrial parks, that rural frames coexist in , and whose maximum exponent of the duality tradition/ technology is the Technological Park of Zamudio.
To visit:
Consistorial house. Constructed in the year 1.928
Church of St Kitts. This one is it her is the primitive church of Derio. A sober rough stone building is with chairs in a corners and tower squared to the foot and with bulrush at the head. It possesses porch supported by wooden beams and side buttresses. His interior, of only one ship, possesses a simple choir with balustrade of wood and under him the font. The reredos, of baroque style the biggest possesses the images of St Kitts, Santiago and in his wings the Sacred heart and San Jose. The religious images are completed with a crucified crucifix of Gothic invoice, a crucifix yaciente, that was taking part in the route crucis between this Church and San Isidro, and one Andramari (virgin with the child) of the year 1.320 and that is at present in the sacred art museum of Bilbao.
Church of San Isidro. It was built in 1.958 in which it was beginning to to be the urban area of the municipality
Diocesan seminar.
Kaltzako errota. This is one of two mills that even survive in Derio. (fte. to see the links)
Nuclei: Derio, Arteaga Derio, San Esteban Derio, Elexalde Derio, Aldekona (San Isidro), Aranoltza (San Antolín), Ugaldeguren (Santimami)