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Portugalete
City population
45,826
#158
in Spain
#9
in Basque Country
#12,353
worldwide
43.321, -3.021 · 328 km from Madrid
About Portugalete
Portugalete is a city in Basque Country, Spain with a population of 45,826. It is the 158th largest of the 544 cities of 15,000 or more listed in Spain, and the 12,353rd largest worldwide. It lies 328 km from Madrid.
Key Facts
Country
Region
Rank in region
#9of 31
Elevation
49 m
Approximate — modelled, not surveyed
Time zone
Europe/Madrid
Coordinates
43.321, -3.021
Record updated
2025-07-29
Entry edited, not measured
City population, GeoNames. GeoNames publishes no year for its population figures, so “record updated” is when the entry was last edited — not the date the population was measured. Elevation is modelled from a digital elevation model rather than surveyed, so it is approximate.
Nearby Cities
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