Markina-Ondarroa Bizkaia Euskadi Spain
43.3672101,-2.5074163

Lekeitio

Lekeitio (Basque: [lekeiti.o]; Spanish: Lequeitio) is a town and municipality located in the province of Biscay, in the Spanish Autonomous Community of Basque Country, 53 km (33 mi) northeast from Bilbao. The municipality has 7,307 inhabitants (2019) and is one of the most important fishing ports of the Basque coast. Tourism has an important role during the summer seasons, when the town is a resort with one beach called Isuntza and the nearby Karraspio beach in the town of Mendexa. The most important monument is the church of Santa María, a gothic basilica from the 15th century. Lekeitio is also the birthplace of Resurrección María de Azkue, one of the most important Basque scholars of the 19th century.

Distance between:

Madrid to Lekeitio 214 Miles / 344 Kms
Barcelona to Lekeitio 276 Miles / 445 Kms

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Population 2019

Total: 7307
Total Men: 3609
Total Women: 3698

Broadband and mobile Internet coverage

fixed ≥ 30Mbps : 100%
fixed ≥ 100Mbps : 100%
3G HSPA : 100%
4G LTE : 100%

tourist attraction Nearby

Playa de Karraspio