Abando
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For the basketball player, see Rhenz Abando.
Not to be confused with Abanto y Ciérbana-Abanto Zierbena.
Abando, formerly known as San Vicente de Abando, is one of the eight districts of Bilbao, Basque Country (Spain). It covers most of the city's centre, located on the left bank of the estuary of Bilbao. It is the only district of Bilbao with all of its land completely urbanised. Abando was originally an elizate and also a municipality until 1876, when part of it was annexed to Bilbao, the rest of the elizate's municipal land was integrated into Bilbao in 1890. In 2016 the population was 50,903.[1] Abando is the wealthiest district in Bilbao, with personal and family incomes being well above the citywide average.
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Abando | |
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District | |
Country | Spain |
Autonomous community | Basque Country |
Province | Biscay |
Comarca | Greater Bilbao |
Municipality | Bilbao |
Area | |
• Total | 2.14 km2 (0.83 sq mi) |
Population (2016) | |
• Total | 50,903 |
• Density | 24,000/km2 (62,000/sq mi) |
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