Lea-Artibai
Lea-Artibai | |
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Símon Bolivar Square in Ziortza-Bolibar | |
| Country | Spain |
| Autonomous community | Basque Country |
| Province | Biscay |
| Capital | Markina-Xemein |
| Municipalities | |
| Area | |
• Total | 206 km2 (80 sq mi) |
| Population (2018) | |
• Total | 25,931 |
| • Density | 130/km2 (330/sq mi) |
| Demonym | |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Largest municipality | Ondarroa |
Lea-Artibai is an eskualdea/comarca of the province of Biscay (Bizkaia), in the Basque Country, Spain. Lea-Artibai is the heir of the historical merindad of Markina, which was one of the merindades of Biscay. Currently, Lea-Artibai is one of the seven comarcas that compose the province. Its capital city is Markina-Xemein.