Gatika
Municipality in Basque Country, Spain
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Gatika (Spanish: Gatica) is a town and municipality located in the province of Biscay, in the autonomous community of Basque Country, northern Spain. As of 2009, it has 1,559 inhabitants. The historic Butrón castle is located in Gatika.
Gatika | |
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 Coat of arms | |
  Gatika Location of Gatika within the Basque Country  Gatika Gatika (Spain) | |
| Coordinates: 43°21′50″N 2°52′19″W | |
| Country | Spain |
| Autonomous community | Basque Country |
| Province | Bizkaia |
| Comarca | Mungialdea |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Jesús María Fullaondo Alzibar (EAJ-PNV) |
| Area | |
• Total | 17.42 km2 (6.73 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 78 m (256 ft) |
| Population (2025-01-01)[1] | |
• Total | 1,633 |
| • Density | 93.74/km2 (242.8/sq mi) |
| Demonym | Basque: gatikarra |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 48110 |
| Official language(s) | Basque Spanish |
| Website | Official website |