Arratia-Nerbioi (Spanish: Arratia-Nervión) is a comarca of the province of Biscay, in the Basque Country, Spain. It is formed by the valleys of the Arratia river and the Nervión river. It is one of the seven eskualdeak or comarcas that compose the province of Biscay.

Arratia-Nerbioi
Arratia river in Areatza
Arratia river in Areatza
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CountrySpain
Autonomous communityBasque Country
ProvinceBiscay
Municipalities
Time zoneUTC 1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC 2 (CEST)

Geography

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Arratia-Nerbioi is located on the south of the province of Biscay. It limits with the region of Greater Bilbao on the north and Durangaldea on the northeast. The Basque province of Álava is on the south. The comarca of Arratia-Nerbioi is formed by the valleys of the Arratia river and the Nervión river. Orduña-Urduña is an exclave of the comarca, being enclaved by Araba/Álava province.

Municipalities

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# Municipality Population Territory km2
  Arakaldo 112 2,65
  Arantzazu 325 3,75
  Arrankudiaga 920 22,75
  Artea 760 12,4
  Zeanuri 1.302 66,98
  Zeberio 1.060 47,15
  Dima 1,313 61,80
  Ugao-Miraballes 4.050 4,54
  Orduña-Urduña 4.258 33,49
  Orozko 2.405 102,42
  Ubide 167 2,9
  Areatza 1.142 9,1
  Igorre 4.239 17

43°07′37″N 2°48′55″W / 43.12694°N 2.81528°W / 43.12694; -2.81528