Gatika

Gatika (Spanish: Gatica) is a town and municipality located in the province of Biscay, in the autonomous community of Basque Country, northern Spain. As of 2009, it has 1,559 inhabitants. The historic Butrón castle is located in Gatika.

Gatika
Coat of arms
Gatika
Location of Gatika within the Basque Country
Coordinates: 43°21′50″N 2°52′19″W
CountrySpain
Autonomous communityBasque Country
ProvinceGipuzkoa
ComarcaMungialdea
Government
  MayorJesús María Fullaondo Alzibar (EAJ-PNV)
Area
  Total17.42 km2 (6.73 sq mi)
Elevation
78 m (256 ft)
Population
 (2018)[1]
  Total1,673
  Density96/km2 (250/sq mi)
Demonym(s)Basque: gatikarra
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
48110
Official language(s)Basque
Spanish
WebsiteOfficial website

References

  1. Municipal Register of Spain 2018. National Statistics Institute.


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