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Coordinates: 43°17′30″N2°53′09″W / 43.29167°N 2.88583°W Coordinates: 43°17′30″N2°53′09″W / 43.29167°N 2.88583°W | |
Country | Spain |
Autonomous community | Basque Country |
Province | Biscay |
Comarca | Greater Bilbao |
Government | |
• Mayor | Esther Apraiz Fernández de la Peña (EAJ-PNV) |
Area | |
• Total | 7.4 km2 (2.9 sq mi) |
Elevation | 25 m (82 ft) |
Population (2018) [1] | |
• Total | 6,545 |
• Density | 880/km2 (2,300/sq mi) |
Demonym(s) | Basque: deriotarra |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Postal code | 48160 |
Official language(s) | Basque Spanish |
Website | Official website |
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The flag of Derio is similar to Quebec's flag. [ citation needed ]
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