Errekalde

Recalde, in blue, on the map of districts of Bilbao.

Recalde (or Errekalde) is the seventh district of Bilbao, Spain. It is divided into the following neighborhoods: Amezola, Iralabarri, Iturrigorri-Peñascal, Rekaldeberri-Larraskitu and Uretamendi.

The meaning of Errekalde in Basque is 'near the creek' (erreka 'creek' and alde 'near').

In 2005 the district's population was 47,583 in an area of 6.96 square kilometers, a density of 6,839.

The new residential developments of Ametzola.

Coordinates: 43°15′07″N 2°56′46″W / 43.25194°N 2.94611°W / 43.25194; -2.94611

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