The municipality of Amorebieta-Etxano lies in the province of Biscay, in the Basque Country: according to official INE figures for 1 January 2025 it is home to 19,660 people, over about 58.9 km².
Density, at about 334 inhabitants per km², is that of a populous urban area, with residential districts, services and businesses. Of the 35 municipalities in the province of Biscay with at least 5,000 inhabitants, it is number 12 by population.
As the crow flies it lies about 18 km east of Bilbao, the provincial capital. The nearest major city is Bilbao, about 20 km away.
Nearby, within a few dozen kilometres, are other destinations featured in our guides: Bilbao (18 km), Guggenheim (18 km), Erasmus in Bilbao (19 km), Vitoria-Gasteiz (41 km), Castro Urdiales (44 km).
To explore the area, use the map of neighbouring municipalities and the accommodation options in and around Amorebieta-Etxano; all the municipalities in the province of Biscay are listed on their own page.