Güeñes
Güeñes | |
|---|---|
Church of St. Mary | |
| Coordinates: 43°12′50″N 3°5′39″W / 43.21389°N 3.09417°W | |
| Country | Spain |
| Autonomous community | Basque Country |
| Province | Biscay |
| Comarca | Enkarterri |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Imanol Zuluaga Zamalloa |
| Area | |
• Total | 41.16 km2 (15.89 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 81 m (266 ft) |
| Population (2018) | |
• Total | 6,681 |
| • Density | 160/km2 (420/sq mi) |
| Demonym | Güeñés |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 48840 |
| Website | Official website |
The council of Güeñes is a municipality in the county of Encartaciones (Biscay, Basque Country, Spain). It is furrowed by the waters of the river Cadagua and forms with its neighbor, the municipality of Zalla, Salcedo Valley. In the North it borders Galdames and k; in the east Alonsotegi (Greater Bilbao);in the west the municipality of Zalla and in the south the municipality of Gordejuela. Its more important centres of population are Güeñes, Sodupe, The Quadra, Zaramillo, Sanchosolo and San Pedro de Goicouría.