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Village on the Camino · Vizcaya

Baracaldo

Updated on August 11, 2026

102,986
inhabitants (2025)
39 m
altitude
633.6
km to Santiago

On the Camino del Norte · Stage 6

History of Baracaldo

Barakaldo is a municipality located in the Biscay province in the Basque Country in Spain. Located on the Left Bank of the Estuary of Bilbao, the city is part of Greater Bilbao, has a population as of the 2019 census at 100,881. Barakaldo has an industrial river-port heritage and has undergone significant redevelopment with new commercial and residential areas replacing the once active industrial zones.

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What the pilgrim needs to know

Baracaldo is 633.6 km from Santiago, on the Camino del Norte.

Services in Baracaldo

🏨 Hotels

🍽 Bars and restaurants (40)

  • Telepizza
  • Restaurante Japonés Sakura
  • Bitarte
  • El Caserío
  • Cafetería Txalupa
  • Abad
  • Apolo
  • Salón de Juego Zuazo
  • Bodegón Quiroga
  • Best Donner Kebab
  • Ayala Café Bar
  • Bar Restaurante Gaztela Berria
  • Number One Cafe bar
  • Degustación Gozari
  • Degustación Itxaro Pena
  • Gure Etxea
  • Bazkuna
  • Bar Mosquera
  • Bar Txikitin
  • Fer
  • Joseba
  • Nogueira
  • Bar Fleming
  • Restaurante Serendipia

🩹 Other services

  • 💊 Pharmacies: 20
  • 🏧 ATMs: 25
  • 🚰 Water fountains: 25
  • 🛒 Shops and supermarkets: 40

What to see in Baracaldo

🧭 How to get there

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Experiences and guided tours

Tours and activities in Baracaldo and the surrounding area.

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