Greater Bilbao

No tae be ramfeeselt wi the Bilbao metropolitan aurie, which includes this region. Greater Bilbao (Basque: Bilboaldea, Spaingie: Gran Bilbao) is a admeenistrative diveesion o the province o Biscay, in the Basque Kintra, Spain. It is ane o the seiven comarcas o Biscay an the maist populatit ane. The caipital ceety o Greater Bilbao is Bilbao. Greater Bilbao is made bi the municipalities situatit alang the Estuar o Bilbao which thairsels shape a conurbation, which metropolitan aurie is the fift maist populous in Spain. Geografie Greater Bilbao, or Bilboaldea, is locatit at the northwast o the province o Biscay, limitin wi the comarcas o Enkarterri in the wast, Mungialdea an Busturialdea in the east, Durangaldea in the sootheast an Arratia-Nerbioi in the sooth. The Bay o Biscay limits at north. Diveesions Greater Bilbao can be dividit intae sax subcomarcas or subregions: The ceety o Bilbao. The left bank: Tradeetionally a industrial, port, an manufacturin zone. It includes Barakaldo, Sestao, Portugalete an Santurtzi. The richt bank: A residential aurie, including Erandio, Leioa, an the mair affluent Getxo,. The minin zone, whaur the main airn ore resources wur locatit: Muskiz, Gallarta, Ortuella Txoriherri, wide expansion zone whaur the internaitional airport an the Varsity o the Basque Kintra are locatit. Hego Uribe, includin Basauri, Galdakao an Arrigorriaga. Uribe-Kosta: the coastal aurie north o Getxo is bein integratit intae the metropolitan aurie in the recent years, wi the development o law density residential auries connectit bi the metro. Municipalities Greater Bilbao is dividit intae 25 municipalities, bein Bilbao the caipital ceety. The 25 municipalities, amang some ithers, mak the Bilbao metropolitan aurie. See an aw Bilbao metropolitan aurie Bilbao Bilbao la Vieja Biscay Freemit airtins Comarca del Gran Bilbao (Biscay Government) Archived 2007-02-13 at the Wayback Machine. Comarca del Gran Bilbao Archived 2006-02-09 at the Wayback Machine Bilbao Ría 2000. Bilbao Metrópoli-30 Archived 2015-03-10 at the Wayback Machine.