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View of BasauriLoretahur · CC BY 2.0

Basauri

Town

Basauri is a major municipality of Biscay, in the Basque Country, an Autonomous Community in northern Spain.

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The town is a part of the Greater Bilbao conurbation, being only a few kilometers south of Bilbao. It is an industrial town with monuments such as the tower house of Ariz. It is home to the province's only prison, located where the Nervión and Ibaizabal rivers meet. The municipality had a population of 40,589 in 2019.

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Coat of arms of Basauri
Province
Bizkaia
Autonomous community
País Vasco
Population (INE 2025)
40,274
Altitude
46 m
Area (IGN)
6 km²
District
Gran Bilbao
Postcode
48970
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10 photographs of Basauri, taken here and in its own light.

Loretahur · CC BY 2.0
Basauri: Basauri Vistas 1 recortada · Photo: Loretahur (CC BY 2.0)
Zarateman · CC0
Basauri: Basauri · Photo: Zarateman (CC0)
Euskaltzain · CC BY-SA 4.0
Paso a nivel y acceso a la zona de mercancías de Ariz-Basauri · Photo: Euskaltzain (CC BY-SA 4.0)
lkontratua90 · CC BY-SA 2.0
Ibazabal ibaiak Legizamon penintsula inguratzen duela ikusten da Arbolantxa bidetik. Bukaerako mendietan: Mugarra... Upo, Ar tanda, Untzeta, Malmasin, eta Past… · Photo: lkontratua90 (CC BY-SA 2.0)
Lorena a.k.a. Loretahur · CC BY-SA 2.0
Para localizar Basauri, pasaros por aquí · Photo: Lorena a.k.a. Loretahur (CC BY-SA 2.0)
Ksarasola · CC BY-SA 4.0
Basauri herria Mandoia, Upo eta Malmasin mendiekin Etxebarritik ikusita. · Photo: Ksarasola (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Photo : Raquel Pasandin & Alan Lorenzo · CC BY-SA 3.0
DYA. Base de Basauri · Photo: Photo : Raquel Pasandin & Alan Lorenzo (CC BY-SA 3.0)
Photo : Raquel Pasandin & Alan Lorenzo · CC BY-SA 3.0
DYA. Vehículos de ayuda social de la base de Basauri · Photo: Photo : Raquel Pasandin & Alan Lorenzo (CC BY-SA 3.0)
Zarateman · CC0
Basauri (Vizcaya) · Photo: Zarateman (CC0)
dantzan · CC BY-SA 2.0
Basauri: Markinako zahagi dantzaren erakustaldia. · Photo: dantzan (CC BY-SA 2.0)